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Sociology of religion

Bibby and Brinkerhoff's finding that conservative congregations grow mainly by recruiting members from other conservative congregations and their own children rather than outsiders.

In sociology of religion, circulation of the saints refers to bibby and Brinkerhoff's finding that conservative congregations grow mainly by recruiting members from other conservative congregations and their own children rather than outsiders. This meaning comes from Bibby (1973) in Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.[1]

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  1. Bibby, R. W., & Brinkerhoff, M. B. (1973). The Circulation of the Saints: A Study of People Who Join Conservative Churches. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 12(3), 273. https://doi.org/10.2307/1384428

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