TY  - JOUR
ID  - 4264
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/mahmoudi_institutionalization_religion
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Institutionalization of Religion, The: A Sociological Analysis of Religion and Conflict
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JF  - World Order
JA  - WO
A1  - Mahmoudi,Jalil
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Y1  - 1967 Fall
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SP  - 16
EP  - 25
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M3  - Articles
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LA  - English
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AB  - The life cycle of a religion can be classified into different phases or stages, such as "cult, sect, denomination, church." Does the Bahá'í Faith fit this schema?
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C1  - Scanned 2013-09 by Don Calkins;  Proofread 2013-09-14 by Jonah Winters
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