Preliminary Sociological Analysis of Bill Gothard’s Institute of Basic Life Principles
Posted in Bill Gothard, Research Papers, tagged iblp, parachurch, sociology on November 23, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Overview: Whence comes Bill Gothard’s Institutional Success?
This brief paper examines the sociological phenomenon of Bill Gothard’s Institute in Basic Life Principles by asking the broad question, How has Gothard managed to perpetuate his teaching to 2.5 million people since 1964? My thesis is that Gothard’s institutional success comes from his ability to not only create [...]
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