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Free Riding, Market Structure, and Church Member Donations in South Carolina
(Religious Research Association, 2010-12)
The research on factors influencing member donations to churches is extensive. This paper uses unique data from South Carolina Baptists congregations to confirm much of the research, particularly including the potential ...
Religion, Warrior Elites, and Property Rights
(Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University, 2017)
In 1119 King Baldwin II of Jerusalem granted nine French knights space on the Temple Mount over the ruins of Solomon’s Temple to create the headquarters of a new monastic order: The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of ...