The popularity of strict churches

Review of Religious Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 209-223

  Tamney, Joseph B ^a   Johnson, Stephen D ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039598588     PISSN: 0034673X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3512589     Document Type: Article

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