A nativistic religious movement is:

a. An attempt by an economically powerful group to maintain its control of society.
b. A religious movement that looks to the re-establishment of a past golden age.
c. A series of rituals designed to determine who is and who is not a true member of a group.
d. An ecclesiastical movement to convert nonbelievers.
e. An attempt by the state to impose state religion on its citizens.


B

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