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Book: AoL East and West

Chapter: Who Joins?

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.22339

Blurb:

This chapter discusses the characteristics of members of AOL that participated in the qualitative research in Denmark, Norway, Lithuania and India. The age, sex, sexual orientation, family life, education, income, occupation, political preferences of the AoL members will be discussed. Special attention will be paid to the spiritual journeys of the followers of AoL members. Finally the chapter will provide types of members of AOL that are applicable for all countries.

Chapter Contributors

  • Inga Bårdsen Tøllefsen (inga@equinoxpub.com - ingabt) 'University of Tromsø.'
  • Milda Ališauskienė (Milda'@equinoxpub.com - malisauskiene) 'Vytautas Magnus University'
  • James R. Lewis (james.lewis@uit.no - jamesrlewis) 'University of Tromsø.'