Yinger Created a Typology That Attempted to Simplify the Church-Sect

question 26

Multiple Choice

Yinger created a typology that attempted to simplify the church-sect construct, using fewer variables.Yinger's model stresses

• A)fundamentalist vs.modernist theology, formality of worship, and exclusiveness of membership.
• B)size of the group, formality of worship, and exclusiveness of membership.
• C)fundamentalist vs.modernist theology, formality of worship, and extent of institutionalization.
• D)only extent of institutionalization.
• E)exclusiveness or openness of membership, conflict with or accommodation to the larger society's values, and extent of institutionalization.

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