When immigrants take over: The impact of immigrant growth on American Seventh-day Adventism's trajectory from sect to denomination

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 83-102

  Lawson, Ronald ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 3543124083     PISSN: 00218294     EISSN: 14685906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1387586     Document Type: Article

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