David V. Barrett's scholarly history of the Worldwide Church of God's doctrinal transformation and the schism it produced, by a sociologist of religion with no denominational tie, published by Oxford University Press. Bibliographic identity (title, author, publisher, year, ISBN) verified against the publisher's own catalogue listing and independent academic reviews before citing.
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An independent scholarly monograph from a major academic press, by a sociologist of religion with no stake in the outcome. The strongest source on file for this case, used as the primary check against both the church's own account and Tkach's own primary account. NotesISBN 978-0-19-986151-4. Reviewed in Church History and the American Historical Review under the same edition.
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AuthorDavid V. Barrett
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication Year2013
Source Typeacademic monograph
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- Articles, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 connected, 1 general references.
- Denominations, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 rejected Here, 1 general references.
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