02235oam 2200469 450 991082634530332120170523091554.00-8108-7967-01-299-19610-1(OCoLC)828618014(MiFhGG)GVRL6EFC(EXLCZ)99255000000100315420110707d2012 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrHistorical dictionary of new religious movements /George D. Chryssides2nd ed.Lanham, MD Scarecrow Press2012Lanham, Md. :Scarecrow Press,2012.1 online resource (xxx, 415 pages)Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movementsDescription based upon print version of record.0-8108-6194-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-403) and index.Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorIn this newly updated second edition of the Historical Dictionary of New Religious Movements, George D. Chryssides traces the rise and development of new religious movements throughout the world. An updated introduction summarizes the phenomenon of new religious movements and lays out the changes to the dictionary since the 2001 edition, while the main body of the dictionary consists of close to 600 cross-referenced entries on key figures, ideas, themes, and places related to various new religious movements. An index orgaHistorical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements.CultsDictionariesCultsHistoryDictionariesCultsCultsHistory299/.9303Chryssides George D.1945-116520MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910826345303321Historical dictionary of new religious movements3929990UNINA