The Future of Religious Participation and Belief in Britain and Beyond

The Blackwell Companion to Sociology of Religion

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 279-291

  Gill, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Britain; Christianity; Religious participation; Social regularities; Statistical evidence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84956836825     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470998571.ch15     Document Type: Chapter

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