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Cults and new religions : a brief history / / Douglas E. Cowan, Renison College, University of Waterloo, David G. Bromley, Virginia Commonwealth University
| Cults and new religions : a brief history / / Douglas E. Cowan, Renison College, University of Waterloo, David G. Bromley, Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Autore | Cowan Douglas E. |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (477 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.9/04 |
| Collana | Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion |
| Soggetto topico |
Religions
Cults |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-72350-3
1-118-72349-X |
| Classificazione | REL020000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Table of Contents; Title page; Preface to the Second Edition; List of Text Boxes; Chapter 1: Cults and New Religions: A Primer; The Range of New Religious Movements; Controversy and the Popular Perception of New Religious Movements; Further Reading on New Religious Movements; Chapter 2: The Church of Scientology: The Question of Religion; L. Ron Hubbard and the Origins of Scientology; Beliefs and Practices of the Church of Scientology; The Organizational Structure of the Church of Scientology; The Church of Scientology and the Question of Religion; Researching Scientology
Further Reading on the Church of ScientologyChapter 3: Transcendental Meditation: The Questions of Science and Therapy; Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and the Arrival of Transcendental Meditation; Beliefs and Practices of Transcendental Meditation; The Growth and Development of Transcendental Meditation; Transcendental Meditation: The Questions of Science and Therapy; Researching Transcendental Meditation; Further Reading on Transcendental Meditation; Chapter 4: Ramtha and the New Age: The Question of "Dangerous Cult"; Who Is JZ Knight and Who Is Ramtha? History and Development of Ramtha's School of EnlightenmentBeliefs and Practices of Ramtha's School of Enlightenment; RSE and the Question of the 'Dangerous Cult'; Researching Ramtha; Further Reading on the New Age Movement; Chapter 5: The Unification Church/The Family Federation: The Brainwashing/Deprogramming Controversy; Sun Myung Moon: Savior from the East; Doctrinal Beliefs and Ritual Practices of the Unification Church; The Growth and Organization of the Unification Church outside Korea; Brainwashing, Deprogramming, and the Unification Church; Researching the Unification Church Further Reading on the Unification ChurchChapter 6: The Children of God/The Family International: The Issue of Sexuality; Mo: David Berg and the Origins of the Children of God; Social Organization of the Children of God/The Family; Beliefs, Rituals, and Practices of the Children of God/The Family; The Children of God/The Family and the Issue of Sexuality; Researching the Children of God/The Family; Further Reading on the Children of God/The Family; Chapter 7: The Branch Davidians: The Question of Cults, Media, and Violence - Part I; The Historical Development of the Branch Davidians Beliefs and Practices of the Branch Davidians under David KoreshThe Siege at Waco and the Problem of Mass Media; Researching the Branch Davidians; Further Reading on the Branch Davidians; Chapter 8: Heaven's Gate: The Question of Cults and Violence - Part II; Ti, Do, and the Origins of Heaven's Gate; Beliefs and Practices of Heaven's Gate; Recruitment and Social Organization in Heaven's Gate; The Evolutionary Level Above Human: New Religions, Violence, and the Media; Researching Heaven's Gate; Further Reading on UFO Groups; Chapter 9: Wicca and Witchcraft: Confronting Age-old Cultural Fears Gerald Gardner and the Origins of Modern Witchcraft |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460262103321 |
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| Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cults and new religions : a brief history / / Douglas E. Cowan, Renison College, University of Waterloo, David G. Bromley, Virginia Commonwealth University
| Cults and new religions : a brief history / / Douglas E. Cowan, Renison College, University of Waterloo, David G. Bromley, Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Autore | Cowan Douglas E. |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
| Disciplina | 200.9/04 |
| Collana | Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion |
| Soggetto topico |
Religions
Cults |
| ISBN |
1-118-72350-3
1-118-72349-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795942703321 |
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Cowan Douglas E.
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| Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cults and new religions : a brief history / / Douglas E. Cowan, Renison College, University of Waterloo, David G. Bromley, Virginia Commonwealth University
| Cults and new religions : a brief history / / Douglas E. Cowan, Renison College, University of Waterloo, David G. Bromley, Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Autore | Cowan Douglas E. |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
| Disciplina | 200.9/04 |
| Collana | Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion |
| Soggetto topico |
Religions
Cults |
| ISBN |
1-118-72350-3
1-118-72349-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808580403321 |
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Cowan Douglas E.
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| Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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