Chapter 6 Flashcards
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Millenariarn Movement
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A movement made up of people who anticipate a dramatic change that will bring about a perfect future
2
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Deformation Thesis
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The term used by sociologists to describe the dynamic and rapid shifts in organizational form and activities of groups and organizations in response to societal influences
3
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Eschatology
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A part of theology that refers to the final events of the world
4
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Armageddon
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The final decisive battle between good and evil
5
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Disfellowship
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The Witness term for excommunication
6
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Anomie
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A sense of powerlessness or worthlessness, leading eventually to a feeling of alienation
7
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Argot
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A special language peculiar to a group
