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Title:
Acceptability of Lay Liturgical Ministry, the: a survey among rural Anglican churchgoers 
Source/Publisher:
Journal of Empirical Theology, Issue 13, p.42-54 
Subject Areas:
Rural Mission & Ministry
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Littler, K. et.al. 
Availability:
Refer to Source 
Date:
2000 
Title:
After Secularization 
Source/Publisher:
Hedgehog Review, Vol.8, 1-2 
Subject Areas:
General Sociology
Church Statistics & Membership
General Spirituality 
Author/Origin:
 
Availability:
In Print 
Date:
2006 
Title:
Ageing of the UK, the [interactive online resource to look at population trends 1992-2031 for all UK local authorities] 
Source/Publisher:
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/ageingintheuk/agemap.html 
Subject Areas:
General Sociology
Rural Communities
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Office for National Statistics 
Availability:
Last access 17/11/2009 
Date:
2009 
Title:
All Types are Called, but Some are More Likely to Respond: the psychological profile of rural Anglican churchgoers in Wales 
Source/Publisher:
Rural Theology, NS 5/1, p.23-30 
Subject Areas:
Rural Mission & Ministry
Pastoral Care
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Francis, L.J. et.al. 
Availability:
Refer to Source 
Date:
2007 
Title:
Anglican/Methodist Covenant, the: differences in the belief patterns of Anglican clergy & Methodist ministers 
Source/Publisher:
Centre for the Study of Rural Ministry dissertation 
Subject Areas:
Ecumenism
General Theology
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Burton, L. 
Availability:
Refer to Source 
Date:
n/d 
Title:
Apprentice 09 Survey: full results [related to church equipping for discipleship] 
Source/Publisher:
Acrobat Logo http://www.licc.org.uk/uploaded_media/1257506571-SH%20&%20LICC%20Apprentice%2009%20Survey%20Results.pdf 
Subject Areas:
Church Statistics & Membership
General Mission & Ministry 
Author/Origin:
London Institute of Contemporary Christianity 
Availability:
Last access 13/11/2009 
Date:
2009 
Title:
Are Members Volunteers? An exploration of the concept of membership drawing upon studies of the local church 
Source/Publisher:
Voluntary Action, Issue 1/2, p.53-65 
Subject Areas:
Community Development
Church Statistics & Membership
Partnership 
Author/Origin:
Cameron, H. 
Availability:
Refer to Source 
Date:
1999 
Title:
Back from the Brink: stories of churches that refused to die 
Source/Publisher:
Christian Research 
Subject Areas:
General Mission & Ministry
Church Management & Leadership
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Wraight, J. & Wraight, P. 
Availability:
In Print 
Date:
2006 
Title:
Believing & Belonging: religion in rural England 
Source/Publisher:
British J. Sociology, Vol 44, p.635-651 
Subject Areas:
General Sociology
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Winter, M., & Short, C. 
Availability:
Refer to Source 
Date:
1993 
Title:
Believing in Britain: the spiritual identity of Britishness 
Source/Publisher:
Lion Hudson 
Subject Areas:
General Spirituality
Church Statistics & Membership
General Sociology 
Author/Origin:
Bradley. I. 
Availability:
In Print 
Date:
2008 
Title:
Beyond Decline: a challenge to the churches 
Source/Publisher:
SCM Press 
Subject Areas:
Church Statistics & Membership
General Sociology 
Author/Origin:
Gill, R. 
Availability:
Out of print 
Date:
1988 
Title:
Body Beautiful? Recapturing a vision for all-age church 
Source/Publisher:
Grove Books 
Subject Areas:
Children & Youth
Worship in Rural Contexts
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Mountstephen, P., & Martin, K. 
Availability:
In print 
Date:
2004 
Title:
British, the: their identity & their religion 
Source/Publisher:
SCM Press 
Subject Areas:
General Sociology
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Jenkins, D. 
Availability:
Out of Print 
Date:
1975 
Title:
But what do we do, when there's only three? 
Source/Publisher:
The Small Church Network Newssheet (2001) Issue 19 
Subject Areas:
Rural Church's Role
Church Statistics & Membership
Small Churches 
Author/Origin:
Cooke, B. 
Availability:
Refer to Source 
Date:
2001 
Title:
Catholics in England 1950-2000: historical & sociological perspectives 
Source/Publisher:
Cassell 
Subject Areas:
Historical
General Sociology
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Hornsby-Smith, M.P. 
Availability:
Out of print 
Date:
1999 
Title:
Celebrating Diversity in the Church of England: National Parish Congregation Diversity Monitoring 2007 
Source/Publisher:
http://www.cofe.anglican.org/about/gensynod/agendas/feb2010/gsmisc/gsmisc938.doc 
Subject Areas:
Church Statistics & Membership
Church Management & Leadership
General Mission & Ministry 
Author/Origin:
Church of England 
Availability:
Last access 22/01/2010 
Date:
2010 
Title:
Challenging Secularization Theory: the growth of "New Age" spiritualities of life 
Source/Publisher:
Hedgehog Review, Vol.8, 1-2, p.46-58 
Subject Areas:
Church Statistics & Membership
General Sociology
General Spirituality 
Author/Origin:
Heelas, P. 
Availability:
In Print 
Date:
2006 
Title:
Christian Roots, Contemporary Spirituality 
Source/Publisher:
Church House Publishing 
Subject Areas:
General Spirituality
General Sociology
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Barley, L. 
Availability:
In print 
Date:
2006 
Title:
Christians: Citizens & Consumers 
Source/Publisher:
Churches Information for Mission 
Subject Areas:
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Escott, P., & Gelder, A. 
Availability:
Refer to Source 
Date:
2002 
Title:
Church & Religion in Rural England 
Source/Publisher:
T&T Clark 
Subject Areas:
Rural Communities
Rural Church's Role
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Davies, D. et.al. 
Availability:
Out of print 
Date:
1991 
Title:
Church Audit 
Source/Publisher:
Faithworks 
Subject Areas:
Church Statistics & Membership
General Mission & Ministry 
Author/Origin:
 
Availability:
In Print 
Date:
2002 
Title:
Church Closure & Membership Statistics: a Methodist perspective 
Source/Publisher:
Rural Theology N/S 5.2, p.125-136 
Subject Areas:
Church Buildings
Rural Mission & Ministry
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Burton, L. 
Availability:
Refer to Source 
Date:
2007 
Title:
Church Closure & Membership Statistics: trends in four rural dioceses 
Source/Publisher:
Rural Theology, NS 4/1, p.37-56 
Subject Areas:
Church Buildings
Rural Mission & Ministry
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Roberts, C., & Francis, L.J. 
Availability:
Refer to Source 
Date:
2006 
Title:
Church Growth in Rural Britain 
Source/Publisher:
Rural Sunrise 
Subject Areas:
Rural Church's Role
Rural Evangelism
Church Statistics & Membership 
Author/Origin:
Osborne, B. 
Availability:
In print 
Date:
2000 
Title:
Church Growth Modelling [website] 
Source/Publisher:
http://www.churchmodel.org.uk/index.html 
Subject Areas:
Church Statistics & Membership
Church Management & Leadership
Historical 
Author/Origin:
University of Glamorgan 
Availability:
Last access 26/01/2009 
Date:
2009 
         
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