Sociology A-Level
Typologies of religious organisations
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Sociological classifications that distinguish churches, denominations, sects and cults, alongside New Age movements, and their relationship to belief and practice.
Topics that use Typologies of religious organisations
- Beliefs in Society (AQA A-Level)
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- Cultural transition
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- Ideology and power
- New Religious Movements
- Open belief system
- Religious organisations and movements
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