Bibby, Reginald W., Resilient Gods: Being Pro-religious, Low Religious, Or No Religious in Canada.
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Sociology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1710-1123,0318-6431
DOI: 10.29173/cjs29439