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Clergy Authority and Friendship with Parishioners

Author(s) -

Phillip E. Hammond,

Albert Gedicks,

Edward J. Lawler,

Louise Allen Turner

Publication year - 1972

Publication title -

the pacific sociological review

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2330-0736

pISSN - 0030-8919

DOI - 10.2307/1388442

Subject(s) - friendship , variation (astronomy) , personality , social psychology , psychology , sociology , political science , astrophysics , physics

Excerpt] Without challenging the general truth of the observation, one can nevertheless note considerable variation in the friendliness of clergymen. Is that variation owing simply to "personality" differences, or are there further structural features that differentially apply within the occupation? This paper argues that there are further structural features which can usefully be employed in understanding the friendship patterns of clergy with parishioners.

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