Erik Sengers
Biographic Data
| ID | 275471 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Erik Sengers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Erik |
| FAMILY NAME | Sengers |
| SIGNATURE | SENGERS E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Japan External Trade Organization |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3907-3330 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Quanto uma experiência religiosa pode custar? Versões comerciais da oferta religiosa nos Países Baixos
No mercado da religião há muitos empreendedores que oferecem serviços com bases comerciais que, antes, eram oferecidos pelas principais igrejas cristãs gratuitamente. Este artigo analisa e descreve esses serviços e discute sua relação com as noções de religião em geral e coma religião cristã especialmente. Os dados foram tomados na sociedade holandesa; esse contexto é discutido na primeira seção. Os Países Baixos formam uma região de cultura plur…
Holy Nations and Global Identities. Civil Religion, Nationalism and Globalisation
Marketing in Dutch Mainline Congregations
In rational choice theory, the central explanatory term for the vitality of religious organizations is ‘cost’. The higher the cost, the more successful the organization is supposed to be. However, as cost and reward are complementary, research should also pay attention to the rewards offered by religious organizations. The article proposes marketing theory as a way to analyze the rewards offered by religious organizations. The value of marketing …
Religion, Globalization and Culture
Religiosität in der säkularisierten Welt. Theoretische und empirische Beiträge zur Säkularisierungsdebatte in der Religionssoziologie
Do You Want To Receive A Missionary At Home
This paper offers an introduction in religious market theory on the basis of the theme of conversion. Conversions have everything to do with the religious market. Where people are looking for religious satisfaction, they will turn themselves to religious organisations that are willing to give that on certain conditions. Starting from the assumption of the rational actor, the theory makes some strong hypotheses on religious organisations and the r…
Although We are Catholic, We are Dutch'-The Transition of the Dutch Catholic Church from Sect to Church as an Explanation for its Growth and Decline
The Dutch Catholic Church has experienced an immense growth and an equal measure of decline in the last two centuries. This article explains this development by using the sect-to-church theory, as has been developed by the rational choice theory of religion. This theory explains the growth and decline of a church by the degree of tension it has with society. Historical evidence is used to test this theory with regard to the Dutch Catholic Church.…
Holy Nations and Global Identities. Civil Religion, Nationalism and Globalisation
Religion, Globalization and Culture
Marketing in Dutch Mainline Congregations
In rational choice theory, the central explanatory term for the vitality of religious organizations is ‘cost’. The higher the cost, the more successful the organization is supposed to be. However, as cost and reward are complementary, research should also pay attention to the rewards offered by religious organizations. The article proposes marketing theory as a way to analyze the rewards offered by religious organizations. The value of marketing …
Although We are Catholic, We are Dutch'-The Transition of the Dutch Catholic Church from Sect to Church as an Explanation for its Growth and Decline
The Dutch Catholic Church has experienced an immense growth and an equal measure of decline in the last two centuries. This article explains this development by using the sect-to-church theory, as has been developed by the rational choice theory of religion. This theory explains the growth and decline of a church by the degree of tension it has with society. Historical evidence is used to test this theory with regard to the Dutch Catholic Church.…
Although We are Catholic, We are Dutch'-The Transition of the Dutch Catholic Church from Sect to Church as an Explanation for its Growth and Decline
The Dutch Catholic Church has experienced an immense growth and an equal measure of decline in the last two centuries. This article explains this development by using the sect-to-church theory, as has been developed by the rational choice theory of religion. This theory explains the growth and decline of a church by the degree of tension it has with society. Historical evidence is used to test this theory with regard to the Dutch Catholic Church.…
Do You Want To Receive A Missionary At Home
This paper offers an introduction in religious market theory on the basis of the theme of conversion. Conversions have everything to do with the religious market. Where people are looking for religious satisfaction, they will turn themselves to religious organisations that are willing to give that on certain conditions. Starting from the assumption of the rational actor, the theory makes some strong hypotheses on religious organisations and the r…
Religiosität in der säkularisierten Welt. Theoretische und empirische Beiträge zur Säkularisierungsdebatte in der Religionssoziologie
Marketing in Dutch Mainline Congregations
In rational choice theory, the central explanatory term for the vitality of religious organizations is ‘cost’. The higher the cost, the more successful the organization is supposed to be. However, as cost and reward are complementary, research should also pay attention to the rewards offered by religious organizations. The article proposes marketing theory as a way to analyze the rewards offered by religious organizations. The value of marketing …
Religion, Globalization and Culture
Holy Nations and Global Identities. Civil Religion, Nationalism and Globalisation
Quanto uma experiência religiosa pode custar? Versões comerciais da oferta religiosa nos Países Baixos
No mercado da religião há muitos empreendedores que oferecem serviços com bases comerciais que, antes, eram oferecidos pelas principais igrejas cristãs gratuitamente. Este artigo analisa e descreve esses serviços e discute sua relação com as noções de religião em geral e coma religião cristã especialmente. Os dados foram tomados na sociedade holandesa; esse contexto é discutido na primeira seção. Os Países Baixos formam uma região de cultura plur…
Religion and Society Interactions (7 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Theology (3 works) · Globalization (2 works)