LEADER 02373nam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910782947703321 005 20230607214815.0 010 $a1-134-50151-X 010 $a1-280-33550-5 010 $a0-585-45314-4 010 $a0-203-45877-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000004319 035 $a(EBL)166312 035 $a(OCoLC)310464715 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000300770 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11253263 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000300770 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10252825 035 $a(PQKB)11146994 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC166312 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL166312 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr5004406 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL33550 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000004319 100 $a20010807d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJehovah's Witnesses$b[electronic resource] $eportrait of a contemporary religious movement /$fAndrew Holden 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (221 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-26610-6 311 $a0-415-26609-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [189]-201) and index. 327 $aJehovah's Witnesses Portrait of a contemporary religious movement; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The end is nigh; 2 The Jehovah's Witnesses in the modern world; 3 Finding a home; 4 Rational means to rational ends; 5 Returning to Eden; 6 Inside, outside; 7 Honour thy father and thy mother; 8 The fear of freedom; 9 Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis is the first major study of the enigmatic religious society. By examining the Jehovah's Witnesses' dramatic recent expansion, Andrew Holden reveals the dependency of their quasi-totalitarian movement on the physical and cultural resources have brought about the privatization of religion, the erosion of community, and the separation of 'fact' from faith. 606 $aJehovah's Witnesses 615 0$aJehovah's Witnesses. 676 $a289.9/2 700 $aHolden$b Andrew$f1964-$01490313 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782947703321 996 $aJehovah's Witnesses$93711650 997 $aUNINA