Secularization, Religious Denominations, and Differences in Regional Characteristics: The State of Research and a Regional Statistical Investigation for Germany

The paper pursues the question of the relationship between secularization, religious denominations, and regional characteristics. A literature review leads to the formation of six hypotheses. The analysis of regional statistics for Germany shows clear regional differences in the distribution of the...

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Main Authors: Christian Diller, Philipp Gareis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/12/657