LEADER 03485nam 22007333 450 001 9910765837903321 005 20231110172225.0 010 $a1-134-47244-7 010 $a1-134-47246-3 010 $a0-415-27754-X 010 $a1-134-47247-1 010 $a1-280-29141-9 010 $a9786610291410 010 $a0-203-64237-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203642375 035 $a(CKB)1000000000253287 035 $a(EBL)200127 035 $a(OCoLC)437060175 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000308230 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11274966 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000308230 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10250367 035 $a(PQKB)11146363 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC200127 035 $a(OCoLC)826515959 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/27851 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7245249 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7245249 035 $a(OCoLC)1378935747 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000253287 100 $a20231110h20172006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aResearching new religious movements $eresponses and redefinitions /$fElisabeth Arweck 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York, NY :$cRoutledge,$d2017. 210 4$dİ2006 215 $a1 online resource (402 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-203-68881-3 311 $a0-415-27755-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aWhat this book is about -- Milestones in a research itinerary -- Institutions and institutional knowledge -- Institutions -- Institutional knowledge -- Sketching in the cultural background -- The contours of religious cultures -- The contours of academic cultures -- The "anti-cult" movement's response -- The ACM response in Britain : the case of FAIR -- The ACM response in Germany : the case of Elterninitiative -- The response of the mainstream churches -- The Church of England's response -- The response of the Protestant Church in German -- Evangelische Zentralstelle fu?r Weltanschauungsfragen (EZW) -- Pastor Friedrich-Wilhelm Haack and Arbeitsgemeinschaft fu?r Religions- und Weltanschuungsfragen -- The response of the Roman Catholic Church -- Conclusions. 330 $aNew religious movements such as the Moonies, Jehovah's Witnesses and Hare Krishnas are now well established in mainstream cultural consciousness. But responses to these 'cult' groups still tend to be overwhelmingly negative, characterized by the furious reactions that they evoke from majority interests. Modern societies need to learn how best to respond to such movements, and how to interpret their benefits and dangers.Researching New Religious Movements provides a cutting-edge analysis of the controversy around new religions in America and Europe today. Drawing on original fieldw 606 $aCults$zGermany 606 $aReligion and sociology$zGermany 606 $aCults$zGreat Britain 606 $aReligion and sociology$zGreat Britain 615 0$aCults 615 0$aReligion and sociology 615 0$aCults 615 0$aReligion and sociology 676 $a200/.7/041 686 $a11.05$2bcl 700 $aArweck$b Elisabeth$0891129 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910765837903321 996 $aResearching new religious movements$92937331 997 $aUNINA