John C Gessner
Biographic Data
| ID | 303314 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John C Gessner |
| GIVEN NAMES | John C |
| FAMILY NAME | Gessner |
| SIGNATURE | GESSNER J C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loyola University New Orleans |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Shifting Pillars: Diocesan Leaders' Perceptions of Baby Boom Era Institutional Change
Relatively little research has examined the relationship between the Baby Boom cohort and localized specific religious institutions. Employing an institutional approach, this research focuses on interviews with 20 key actors in a case Roman Catholic diocese about their professional experiences between the years 1960 and 1989. Speaking from the perspective of the institutional sectors in which they served, respondents provided a "thick description…
Why Violence? A Philosphical Interpretation
Journal Article Why Violence? A Philosphical Interpretation by Sergio Cotta, translated by Giovanni Gullace. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1985, vii + 150 pp. $12 Get access John C. Gessner John C. Gessner College of St. Thomas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 48, Issue 2, Summer 1987, Pages 192–193, https://doi.org/10.2307/3711212 Published: 01 January 1987
Violence and Religious Commitment: Implications of Jim Jones's People's Temple Movement
Journal Article Violence and Religious Commitment: Implications of Jim Jones's People's Temple Movement, ed. by Ken Levi. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1982, xv. + 207 pp. $17.50 Get access John C. Gessner John C. Gessner Loyola UniversityNew Orleans Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 45, Issue 3, Fall 1984, Pages 257–258, https://doi.org/10.2307/3…
Professionalization and Professionalism of Catholic Priests
Journal Article Professionalization and Professionalism of Catholic Priests, by Hernan Vera. Gainesville, Florida: University of Florida, 1982, xii + 116 pp. $7.00 Get access John C. Gessner John C. Gessner Loyola UniversityNew Orleans Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 44, Issue 1, Spring 1983, Pages 77–79, https://doi.org/10.2307/3711665 Published: 01 March 1983
Fear and Trembling: An Inquiry into Adolescent Perceptions of Living in the Nuclear Age
Simsoc: Simulated Society
An Overview SIMSOC (which is pronounced sim-sock and stands for simulated society) is the most versatile role-playing game in the world. It has been used by hundreds of thousands of people and tens of thousands of groups, in introductory sociology courses and business seminars, for firsthand understanding of the forces that determine success or failure in any group or society. Coordinators accustomed to the previous edition will find no cumbersom…
Simsoc: Simulated Society
An Overview SIMSOC (which is pronounced sim-sock and stands for simulated society) is the most versatile role-playing game in the world. It has been used by hundreds of thousands of people and tens of thousands of groups, in introductory sociology courses and business seminars, for firsthand understanding of the forces that determine success or failure in any group or society. Coordinators accustomed to the previous edition will find no cumbersom…
Professionalization and Professionalism of Catholic Priests
Journal Article Professionalization and Professionalism of Catholic Priests, by Hernan Vera. Gainesville, Florida: University of Florida, 1982, xii + 116 pp. $7.00 Get access John C. Gessner John C. Gessner Loyola UniversityNew Orleans Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 44, Issue 1, Spring 1983, Pages 77–79, https://doi.org/10.2307/3711665 Published: 01 March 1983
Fear and Trembling: An Inquiry into Adolescent Perceptions of Living in the Nuclear Age
Violence and Religious Commitment: Implications of Jim Jones's People's Temple Movement
Journal Article Violence and Religious Commitment: Implications of Jim Jones's People's Temple Movement, ed. by Ken Levi. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1982, xv. + 207 pp. $17.50 Get access John C. Gessner John C. Gessner Loyola UniversityNew Orleans Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 45, Issue 3, Fall 1984, Pages 257–258, https://doi.org/10.2307/3…
Why Violence? A Philosphical Interpretation
Journal Article Why Violence? A Philosphical Interpretation by Sergio Cotta, translated by Giovanni Gullace. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1985, vii + 150 pp. $12 Get access John C. Gessner John C. Gessner College of St. Thomas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 48, Issue 2, Summer 1987, Pages 192–193, https://doi.org/10.2307/3711212 Published: 01 January 1987
Shifting Pillars: Diocesan Leaders' Perceptions of Baby Boom Era Institutional Change
Relatively little research has examined the relationship between the Baby Boom cohort and localized specific religious institutions. Employing an institutional approach, this research focuses on interviews with 20 key actors in a case Roman Catholic diocese about their professional experiences between the years 1960 and 1989. Speaking from the perspective of the institutional sectors in which they served, respondents provided a "thick description…
Sociology (5 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Catholicism and Religious Studies (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)