Controversial new religions / / edited by James R. Lewis, Jesper Aa. Petersen |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (495 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.9/04 |
Soggetto topico | Cults |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-939436-9
1-306-87267-7 0-19-025824-1 0-19-931532-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: Western Religious Traditions; 1 A Family for the Twenty-first Century; James Chancellor; 2 The Unification Church; Sarah M. Lewis; 3 The Controversies about Peoples Temple and Jonestown; Rebecca Moore; 4 The Branch Davidians; Eugene V. Gallagher; 5 Charismatic Controversies in the Jesus People, Calvary Chapel, and Vineyard Movements; Jane Skjoldli; 6 Kabbalah Centre: marketing and meaning; Jody Myers; 7 Controversial Afro-American Muslim Organizations; Göran Larsson; PART TWO: Asian and Asian-Inspired Traditions
8 The Earth School: the movement of spiritual inner awarenessJames R. Lewis; 9 Contested Genealogies and Cross-Cultural Dynamics in the Hare Krishna Movement; Malcolm Haddon; 10 Transcendental Meditation, the Art of Living Foundation, and Public Relations: from psychedelic romanticismto science and schism; Inga B. Tøllefsen; 11 Controversy, Cultural Influence, and the Osho/Rajneesh Movement; Marion S. Goldman; 12 Aum Shinrikyo and the Aum Incident: a critical introduction; Martin Repp; 13 Falun Gong: a narrative of pending apocalypse, shape-shifting aliens, and relentless persecutio n Helen FarleyPART THREE: Western Esoteric and New Age Groups; 14 Scientology: the making of a religion; Kjersti Hellesøy; 15 The Church Universal and Triumphant: controversy, change, and continuance; Jocelyn H. DeHaas; 16 The Order of the Solar Temple; Henrik Bogdan; 17 New Age Spiritualities; Siv Ellen Kraft; 18 Contemporary Paganism; Manon Hedenborg-White; 19 Popularity of-and Controversy in-Contemporary Shamanism; Anne Kalvig; PART FOUR: Other Groups and Movements; 20 "Come on up, and I will show thee": heaven's gate as a postmodern group; George D. Chryssides 21 "Those who came from the sky": ancient astronauts and creationismin the raëlian religionErik A. W. Östling; 22 Wolf Age Pagans; Mattias Gardell; 23 Carnal, Chthonian, Complicated: the matter of modern satanism; Jesper Aa. Petersen; Index |
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New York, [New York] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Controversial new religions / / edited by James R. Lewis, Jesper Aa. Petersen |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (495 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.9/04 |
Soggetto topico | Cults |
ISBN |
0-19-939436-9
1-306-87267-7 0-19-025824-1 0-19-931532-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: Western Religious Traditions; 1 A Family for the Twenty-first Century; James Chancellor; 2 The Unification Church; Sarah M. Lewis; 3 The Controversies about Peoples Temple and Jonestown; Rebecca Moore; 4 The Branch Davidians; Eugene V. Gallagher; 5 Charismatic Controversies in the Jesus People, Calvary Chapel, and Vineyard Movements; Jane Skjoldli; 6 Kabbalah Centre: marketing and meaning; Jody Myers; 7 Controversial Afro-American Muslim Organizations; Göran Larsson; PART TWO: Asian and Asian-Inspired Traditions
8 The Earth School: the movement of spiritual inner awarenessJames R. Lewis; 9 Contested Genealogies and Cross-Cultural Dynamics in the Hare Krishna Movement; Malcolm Haddon; 10 Transcendental Meditation, the Art of Living Foundation, and Public Relations: from psychedelic romanticismto science and schism; Inga B. Tøllefsen; 11 Controversy, Cultural Influence, and the Osho/Rajneesh Movement; Marion S. Goldman; 12 Aum Shinrikyo and the Aum Incident: a critical introduction; Martin Repp; 13 Falun Gong: a narrative of pending apocalypse, shape-shifting aliens, and relentless persecutio n Helen FarleyPART THREE: Western Esoteric and New Age Groups; 14 Scientology: the making of a religion; Kjersti Hellesøy; 15 The Church Universal and Triumphant: controversy, change, and continuance; Jocelyn H. DeHaas; 16 The Order of the Solar Temple; Henrik Bogdan; 17 New Age Spiritualities; Siv Ellen Kraft; 18 Contemporary Paganism; Manon Hedenborg-White; 19 Popularity of-and Controversy in-Contemporary Shamanism; Anne Kalvig; PART FOUR: Other Groups and Movements; 20 "Come on up, and I will show thee": heaven's gate as a postmodern group; George D. Chryssides 21 "Those who came from the sky": ancient astronauts and creationismin the raëlian religionErik A. W. Östling; 22 Wolf Age Pagans; Mattias Gardell; 23 Carnal, Chthonian, Complicated: the matter of modern satanism; Jesper Aa. Petersen; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786686803321 |
New York, [New York] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Controversial new religions / / edited by James R. Lewis, Jesper Aa. Petersen |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (495 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.9/04 |
Soggetto topico | Cults |
ISBN |
0-19-939436-9
1-306-87267-7 0-19-025824-1 0-19-931532-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: Western Religious Traditions; 1 A Family for the Twenty-first Century; James Chancellor; 2 The Unification Church; Sarah M. Lewis; 3 The Controversies about Peoples Temple and Jonestown; Rebecca Moore; 4 The Branch Davidians; Eugene V. Gallagher; 5 Charismatic Controversies in the Jesus People, Calvary Chapel, and Vineyard Movements; Jane Skjoldli; 6 Kabbalah Centre: marketing and meaning; Jody Myers; 7 Controversial Afro-American Muslim Organizations; Göran Larsson; PART TWO: Asian and Asian-Inspired Traditions
8 The Earth School: the movement of spiritual inner awarenessJames R. Lewis; 9 Contested Genealogies and Cross-Cultural Dynamics in the Hare Krishna Movement; Malcolm Haddon; 10 Transcendental Meditation, the Art of Living Foundation, and Public Relations: from psychedelic romanticismto science and schism; Inga B. Tøllefsen; 11 Controversy, Cultural Influence, and the Osho/Rajneesh Movement; Marion S. Goldman; 12 Aum Shinrikyo and the Aum Incident: a critical introduction; Martin Repp; 13 Falun Gong: a narrative of pending apocalypse, shape-shifting aliens, and relentless persecutio n Helen FarleyPART THREE: Western Esoteric and New Age Groups; 14 Scientology: the making of a religion; Kjersti Hellesøy; 15 The Church Universal and Triumphant: controversy, change, and continuance; Jocelyn H. DeHaas; 16 The Order of the Solar Temple; Henrik Bogdan; 17 New Age Spiritualities; Siv Ellen Kraft; 18 Contemporary Paganism; Manon Hedenborg-White; 19 Popularity of-and Controversy in-Contemporary Shamanism; Anne Kalvig; PART FOUR: Other Groups and Movements; 20 "Come on up, and I will show thee": heaven's gate as a postmodern group; George D. Chryssides 21 "Those who came from the sky": ancient astronauts and creationismin the raëlian religionErik A. W. Östling; 22 Wolf Age Pagans; Mattias Gardell; 23 Carnal, Chthonian, Complicated: the matter of modern satanism; Jesper Aa. Petersen; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822170603321 |
New York, [New York] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of Nordic new religions / / edited by James R. Lewis, Inga Bardsen T0llefsen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.948 |
Collana | Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion |
Soggetto topico | Cults - Scandinavia |
ISBN | 90-04-29246-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / James R. Lewis and Inga Bårdsen Tøllefsen -- Introduction / James R. Lewis and Inga Bårdsen Tøllefsen -- The Study of New Religions in Denmark: A Brief and Subjective Research History 1985–2014 / Mikael Rothstein -- Old New Religions in Scandinavia / Olav Hammer -- misa and Natha: The Peculiar Story of a Romanian Tantric Yoga School / Sara Møldrup Thejls -- The Baha’is of the North / Margit Warburg -- Danish Dianetics: Scholarship on the Church of Scientology in Scandinavia / Kjersti Hellesøy and James R. Lewis -- The Study of New Religious Movements in Finland: An Overview of Previous Research / Tommy Ramstedt -- From Western Esotericism to New Spirituality: The Diversity of New Age in Finland / Jussie Sohlberg and Kimmo Ketola -- Diversification, Mainstreaming, Commercialization and Domestication – New Religious Movements and Trends in Finland / Måns Broo , Marcus Moberg , Terhi Utriainen and Tommy Ramstedt -- Combining Christianity and New Age Spirituality: Angel Religion in Finland / Terhi Utriainen -- A Study of New Religiosity in Norway / Ingvild Sælid Gilhus and Lisbeth Mikaelsson -- Royal Angels in the News: The Case of Märtha Louise, Astarte Education and the Norwegian News Press / Siv Ellen Kraft -- The Spiritist Revival: the Raising Voice of Popular Religion / Anne Kalvig -- Studying Up, Down, Sideways and Through: Re-presenting Seeking in a Norwegian Setting / Ann Kristin Eide -- The Art of Living Foundation in Norway: Indigenization and Continuity / Inga Bårdsen Tøllefsen -- Acem: Disenchanted Meditation / Margrethe Løøv -- Norwegian ‘Conspirituality’: A Brief Sketch / Asbjørn Dyrendal -- Approval of the Shamanistic Association: A Local Norwegian Construct with Trans-Local Dynamics / Trude Fonneland -- New Religious Movements and Alternative Spirituality as an Academic Research Field in Sweden – Some Reflections / Liselotte Frisk -- The New Religious Movements – What Happened to Them? A Study of the Church of Scientology, The Children of God, iskcon, The Unification Church and The Rajneesh Movement and Their Development over Time / Liselotte Frisk -- The Spiritual Revolution, the Swedish Way / Peter Åkerbäck -- The Ahmadiyya Mission to the Nordic Countries / Brian Arly Jacobsen , Göran Larsson and Simon Sorgenfrei -- Heralds of the Cosmic Brotherhood: The Story of the Swedish Contactee Sten Lindgren / Erik A. W. Östling -- Are the Space Brothers Socialists? Swedish Indigenization of the ufo Mythical Complex / Jessica Moberg -- Lithuanian Occulture and the Pyramid of Merkinė: Innovation or Continuity? / Milda Ališauskienė and Massimo Introvigne -- The “Back to Nature” Worldview in Nature-based Spirituality Movements: The Case of the Anastasians / Rasa Pranskevičiūtė -- Activities of Hindu-Related Movements and Western Esoteric Groups in Latvia / Anita Stasulane -- New Religious Movements and New Age in Estonia / Ringo Ringvee -- Fire and Ice in Midvestjard: American Religion and Norse Identity in Minnesota’s Heathen Community / Murphy Pizza -- Index / James R. Lewis and Inga Bårdsen Tøllefsen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797128403321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of Nordic new religions / / edited by James R. Lewis, Inga Bardsen T0llefsen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.948 |
Collana | Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion |
Soggetto topico | Cults - Scandinavia |
ISBN | 90-04-29246-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / James R. Lewis and Inga Bårdsen Tøllefsen -- Introduction / James R. Lewis and Inga Bårdsen Tøllefsen -- The Study of New Religions in Denmark: A Brief and Subjective Research History 1985–2014 / Mikael Rothstein -- Old New Religions in Scandinavia / Olav Hammer -- misa and Natha: The Peculiar Story of a Romanian Tantric Yoga School / Sara Møldrup Thejls -- The Baha’is of the North / Margit Warburg -- Danish Dianetics: Scholarship on the Church of Scientology in Scandinavia / Kjersti Hellesøy and James R. Lewis -- The Study of New Religious Movements in Finland: An Overview of Previous Research / Tommy Ramstedt -- From Western Esotericism to New Spirituality: The Diversity of New Age in Finland / Jussie Sohlberg and Kimmo Ketola -- Diversification, Mainstreaming, Commercialization and Domestication – New Religious Movements and Trends in Finland / Måns Broo , Marcus Moberg , Terhi Utriainen and Tommy Ramstedt -- Combining Christianity and New Age Spirituality: Angel Religion in Finland / Terhi Utriainen -- A Study of New Religiosity in Norway / Ingvild Sælid Gilhus and Lisbeth Mikaelsson -- Royal Angels in the News: The Case of Märtha Louise, Astarte Education and the Norwegian News Press / Siv Ellen Kraft -- The Spiritist Revival: the Raising Voice of Popular Religion / Anne Kalvig -- Studying Up, Down, Sideways and Through: Re-presenting Seeking in a Norwegian Setting / Ann Kristin Eide -- The Art of Living Foundation in Norway: Indigenization and Continuity / Inga Bårdsen Tøllefsen -- Acem: Disenchanted Meditation / Margrethe Løøv -- Norwegian ‘Conspirituality’: A Brief Sketch / Asbjørn Dyrendal -- Approval of the Shamanistic Association: A Local Norwegian Construct with Trans-Local Dynamics / Trude Fonneland -- New Religious Movements and Alternative Spirituality as an Academic Research Field in Sweden – Some Reflections / Liselotte Frisk -- The New Religious Movements – What Happened to Them? A Study of the Church of Scientology, The Children of God, iskcon, The Unification Church and The Rajneesh Movement and Their Development over Time / Liselotte Frisk -- The Spiritual Revolution, the Swedish Way / Peter Åkerbäck -- The Ahmadiyya Mission to the Nordic Countries / Brian Arly Jacobsen , Göran Larsson and Simon Sorgenfrei -- Heralds of the Cosmic Brotherhood: The Story of the Swedish Contactee Sten Lindgren / Erik A. W. Östling -- Are the Space Brothers Socialists? Swedish Indigenization of the ufo Mythical Complex / Jessica Moberg -- Lithuanian Occulture and the Pyramid of Merkinė: Innovation or Continuity? / Milda Ališauskienė and Massimo Introvigne -- The “Back to Nature” Worldview in Nature-based Spirituality Movements: The Case of the Anastasians / Rasa Pranskevičiūtė -- Activities of Hindu-Related Movements and Western Esoteric Groups in Latvia / Anita Stasulane -- New Religious Movements and New Age in Estonia / Ringo Ringvee -- Fire and Ice in Midvestjard: American Religion and Norse Identity in Minnesota’s Heathen Community / Murphy Pizza -- Index / James R. Lewis and Inga Bårdsen Tøllefsen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815519503321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sacred schisms : how religions divide / / edited by James R. Lewis, Sarah M. Lewis [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 338 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 209 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion - History
Schism |
ISBN |
0-511-69852-6
1-107-19967-0 1-107-68450-1 1-282-30293-0 9786612302930 0-511-58103-3 0-511-57914-4 0-511-58071-1 0-511-57840-7 0-511-57988-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / James R. Lewis and Sarah Lewis -- Part I: Theoretical overview -- Understanding schisms : theoretical explanations for their origins / Roger Finke and Christopher P. Scheitle -- Part II: Survey of schisms in selected traditions -- Charismatic authority in Islam : an analysis of the cause of schisms in the ummah / Ron Geaves -- Schisms in Buddhism / Alan Cole -- Schisms in Japanese new religious movements / Robert Kisala -- Part III: Christian traditions -- Finishing the mystery : the watch tower and 'the 1917 schism' / George D. Chryssides -- Challenges to charismatic authority in the unificationist movement / David G. Bromley and Rachel S. Bobbitt -- Persecution and schismogenesis : how a penitential crisis over mass apostasy facilitated the triumph of Catholic Christianity in the Roman Empire / Joseph M. Bryant -- Part IV: Western esoteric traditions -- Church universal and triumphant : shelter, succession and schism / Susan J. Palmer and Michael Abravanel -- Schism and consolidation : the case of the theosophical movement / Olav Hammer -- Satanists and nuts : the role of schisms in modern satanism / Jesper Aagaard Petersen -- Schism as midwife : how conflict aided the birth of a contemporary pagan community / Murphy Pizza -- Part V: Non-western/postcolonial traditions -- Succession, religious switching, and schism in the Hare Krishna Movement / E. Burke Rochford, Jr. -- Schisms within Hindu guru groups : the Transcendental Meditation movement in North America / Cynthia Ann Humes -- Schism in Babylon : colonialism, Afro-Christianity, and Rastafari / Christopher Partridge. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454546703321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sacred schisms : how religions divide / / edited by James R. Lewis, Sarah M. Lewis [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 338 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 209 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion - History
Schism |
ISBN |
0-511-69852-6
1-107-19967-0 1-107-68450-1 1-282-30293-0 9786612302930 0-511-58103-3 0-511-57914-4 0-511-58071-1 0-511-57840-7 0-511-57988-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / James R. Lewis and Sarah Lewis -- Part I: Theoretical overview -- Understanding schisms : theoretical explanations for their origins / Roger Finke and Christopher P. Scheitle -- Part II: Survey of schisms in selected traditions -- Charismatic authority in Islam : an analysis of the cause of schisms in the ummah / Ron Geaves -- Schisms in Buddhism / Alan Cole -- Schisms in Japanese new religious movements / Robert Kisala -- Part III: Christian traditions -- Finishing the mystery : the watch tower and 'the 1917 schism' / George D. Chryssides -- Challenges to charismatic authority in the unificationist movement / David G. Bromley and Rachel S. Bobbitt -- Persecution and schismogenesis : how a penitential crisis over mass apostasy facilitated the triumph of Catholic Christianity in the Roman Empire / Joseph M. Bryant -- Part IV: Western esoteric traditions -- Church universal and triumphant : shelter, succession and schism / Susan J. Palmer and Michael Abravanel -- Schism and consolidation : the case of the theosophical movement / Olav Hammer -- Satanists and nuts : the role of schisms in modern satanism / Jesper Aagaard Petersen -- Schism as midwife : how conflict aided the birth of a contemporary pagan community / Murphy Pizza -- Part V: Non-western/postcolonial traditions -- Succession, religious switching, and schism in the Hare Krishna Movement / E. Burke Rochford, Jr. -- Schisms within Hindu guru groups : the Transcendental Meditation movement in North America / Cynthia Ann Humes -- Schism in Babylon : colonialism, Afro-Christianity, and Rastafari / Christopher Partridge. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777912703321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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