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From Piety to Professionalism D and Back?: Transformations of Organized Religious Virtuosity

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From Piety to Professionalism D and Back?: Transformations of Organized Religious Virtuosity - Wittberg, Patricia
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From Piety to Professionalism - and Back? argues that the dissolution ties with institutions has greatly affected denominations-especially specific denominational subgroups such as Catholic religious orders, Protestant deaconesses, or women's missionary societies - in profoundly important ways: shifting or obliterating their recruitment bases, altering the backgrounds and expectations of their leaders, and often causing fundamental transformations in the very identity and culture of the groups themselves.

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From Piety to Professionalism D and Back?: Transformations of Organized Religious Virtuosity 2006, Lexington Books

ISBN-13: 9780739113783

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