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Characteristics of churches, denominations, cults and sects
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A-Level Sociology (Beliefs in society) Mapa Mental sobre Characteristics of churches, denominations, cults and sects, criado por amy.wade16 em 21-01-2016.
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Characteristics of churches, denominations, cults and sects
Scope
CHURCHES: National (or international), very large membership; inclusive
DENOMONIATIONS: National (or international), large membership; inclusive
SECTS: Local or national. Tend to start small but can grow extremely large
CULTS: Local, national or international, varies in size; inclusive
Internal organisation
CHURCHES: Hierarchical; bureaucratic
DENOMINARIONS: Formal bureaucratic
SECTS: Voluntary, tight-knit, informal
CULTS: Voluntary; loose structure
Nature of leadership
CHURCHES: Professional clergy with paid officials
DENOMINATIONS: Professional clergy; uses lay preachers
SECTS: No professional clergy, often have a charismatic leader
CULTS: Individualistic, may be based on a common interest or provision of service; inspirational leader
`life span
CHURCHES: Over centuries
DENOMINATIONS: Often more than 100 years
SECTS: Sometimes more than a generation; may evolve into a denominations e.g. Mormons
CULTS: Often short-lived and dies with the leadership
Attitude to wider society
CHURCHES: Recognises the state and accepts society's norms and values
DENOMINATIONS: Generally accepts but not part of formal structure
SECTS: Critical of mainstream society; often reclusive with own norms and values
CULTS: May be critical or accepting of society, but has a unique approach that offers more
Claims to truth
CHURCHES: Monopoly view of the truth; strong use of ritual with little arousal of strong emotional response
DENOMINATIONS: No monopoly of truth; less ritual but clear emphasis on emotional fervour
CULTS: Monopoly of the truth, aim to re-establish fundamental views
SECTS: No monopoly of the truth
Type of membership
CHURCHES: Little formal commitment required, often by birth
DENOMINATIONS; Stronger commitment and rules e.g. teetotalism or non-gambling
CULTS: Exceptional commitment
SECTS: Membership flexible
Examples
CHURCHES: Anglicanism, Roman, Catholicism, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Sikhism
DENOMINATIONS: Baptists, Methodists, Pentecostalists
CULTS: Mormons, Jehovahs witnesses, Moonies, Branch Davidian, Salvation army
SECTS: Scientology, Spiritualism, Transcedenal meditation, New age idea
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