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Afro-Caribbean Religions [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Their Historical, Cultural, and Sacred Traditions
| Afro-Caribbean Religions [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Their Historical, Cultural, and Sacred Traditions |
| Autore | Murrell Nathaniel Samuel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina |
299.6/89729
299.689729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Afro-Caribbean cults
Cults Religion North & South American Religions Philosophy & Religion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-43732-1
9786612437328 1-4399-0175-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I - African Connections: Historical Roots of Afro-Caribbean Religions; 1. Yoruba, Fon-Ewe, Ashanti, and Kongo Cultural History; 2. African Cultus and Functionaries; Part II - Vodou: Haitian Religion; 3. Vodou and the Haitians' Struggle; 4. Serving the Lwa; Part III - Santeria and Palo Monte: Cuban Religion of the Orisha and Drums; 5. Caribbean Santeria; 6. Energy of the Ashe Community and Cultus; 7. Palo Monte Mayombe; Part IV - Creole Religions of the Southern Caribbean; 8. Dancing to Orixas' Axe in Candomble; 9. Umbanda and Its Antecedents
10. Orisha Powers: Creole Religion in Trinidad and TobagoPart V - Jamaica's Creole Religions: Culture of Resistance and Rhythms; 11. Obeah: Magical Art of Resistance; 12. Myal and Kumina in Jamaica's Past; 13. Poco, Zion, and Convince; 14. The Rastafari Chant; Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455556903321 |
Murrell Nathaniel Samuel
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| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Afro-Caribbean Religions [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Their Historical, Cultural, and Sacred Traditions
| Afro-Caribbean Religions [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Their Historical, Cultural, and Sacred Traditions |
| Autore | Murrell Nathaniel Samuel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina |
299.6/89729
299.689729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Afro-Caribbean cults
Cults Religion North & South American Religions Philosophy & Religion |
| ISBN |
1-282-43732-1
9786612437328 1-4399-0175-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I - African Connections: Historical Roots of Afro-Caribbean Religions; 1. Yoruba, Fon-Ewe, Ashanti, and Kongo Cultural History; 2. African Cultus and Functionaries; Part II - Vodou: Haitian Religion; 3. Vodou and the Haitians' Struggle; 4. Serving the Lwa; Part III - Santeria and Palo Monte: Cuban Religion of the Orisha and Drums; 5. Caribbean Santeria; 6. Energy of the Ashe Community and Cultus; 7. Palo Monte Mayombe; Part IV - Creole Religions of the Southern Caribbean; 8. Dancing to Orixas' Axe in Candomble; 9. Umbanda and Its Antecedents
10. Orisha Powers: Creole Religion in Trinidad and TobagoPart V - Jamaica's Creole Religions: Culture of Resistance and Rhythms; 11. Obeah: Magical Art of Resistance; 12. Myal and Kumina in Jamaica's Past; 13. Poco, Zion, and Convince; 14. The Rastafari Chant; Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778541703321 |
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Murrell Nathaniel Samuel
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| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bounded Choice [[electronic resource] ] : True Believers and Charismatic Cults
| Bounded Choice [[electronic resource] ] : True Believers and Charismatic Cults |
| Autore | Lalich Janja |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina |
291.9
306/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cults
Heaven's Gate (Organization) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-520-93751-1
1-59734-509-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Cults and True Believers; part one: Heaven's Gate; part two: The Democratic Workers Party; part three: Theoretical Perspective; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450064403321 |
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Lalich Janja
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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C21st Gods / / David Tallerman, writer ; Anthony Summey, illustrator ; Bill Campbell, editor
| C21st Gods / / David Tallerman, writer ; Anthony Summey, illustrator ; Bill Campbell, editor |
| Autore | Tallerman David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Greenbelt, Maryland : , : Rosarium Publishing, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 813.0872083564 |
| Soggetto topico |
Murder
Cults |
| ISBN | 1-4956-2673-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151766803321 |
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Tallerman David
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| Greenbelt, Maryland : , : Rosarium Publishing, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Cambridge companion to new religious movements / / edited by Olav Hammer, Mikael Rothstein [[electronic resource]]
| The Cambridge companion to new religious movements / / edited by Olav Hammer, Mikael Rothstein [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 330 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 209 |
| Collana | Cambridge companions to religion |
| Soggetto topico | Cults |
| ISBN |
1-107-48022-1
1-107-48439-1 1-139-02265-2 9780521145657 (print) |
| Classificazione | REL000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to New Religious Movements / Olav Hammer and Mikael Rothstein -- ; Part I. Social Science Perspectives: ; 1. The sociology of New Religious Movements / David Bromley -- ; 2. Religion and the Internet / Douglas Cowan -- ; 3. Major controversies involving New Religious Movements: a comparative perspective / James Richardson -- ; Part II. Themes: ; 4. History and the end of time in New Religions / Garry Trompf -- ; 5. Charismatic leaders in New Religions / Catherine Wessinger -- ; 6. Rituals in New Religions / Graham Harvey -- ; 7. Canonical and extracanonical texts in New Religions / Mikael Rothstein and Olav Hammer -- ; Part III. New Religions in the West and Beyond: ; 8. Scientology: up stat, down stat / James Lewis -- ; 9. Neo-Paganism / Sabina Magliocco -- ; 10. The International Raelian Movement / Susan J. Palmer and Bryan Sentes -- ; 11. The Sathya Sai Baba Movement / Tulasi Srinivas -- ; 12. Neo-Sufism / Mark Sedgwick -- ; 13. Satanism / Asbjørn Dyrendal and Jesper Aagaard Pedersen -- ; 14. Theosophy / James Santucci -- ; 15. The New Age / George Chryssides -- ; 16. 'Jihadism' as a New Religious Movement / Reuven Firestone -- ; 17. New Religions in the New Russia / Marat Shterin -- ; 18. New Religious Movements in sub-Saharan Africa / Peter Clarke. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996205649103316 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Challenging religion [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Eileen Barker / / edited by James A. Beckford and James T. Richardson
| Challenging religion [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Eileen Barker / / edited by James A. Beckford and James T. Richardson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BarkerEileen <1938->
BeckfordJames A RichardsonJames T. <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Cults |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-134-39204-4 |
| Classificazione | 11.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / James A. Beckford, James T. Richardson -- ; PART I. NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS -- Absolutes and relatives: two problems for new religious movements / Bryan R. Wilson -- Cults, culture and manure: why the root of the second should be the first rather than the third / N.J. Demerath III -- Religion and the Internet: the global marketplace / Jean-François Mayer -- Religious groups and globalisation: a comparative perspective / Margit Warburg -- Religion after atheism: moving away from the communal flat / Marat Shterin -- ; PART II. RELIGIOUS 'DEVIANCE' AND CONTROL -- Notes on the contemporary peril to religious freedom / Thomas Robbins -- Chapter in the life of Eileen Barker: the American Psychological Association, brainwashing controviersies and the Great Cult Apoligist Conspiracy / Massimo Introvigne -- Satanic abuse: lessons from a controversy / Jean La Fontaine -- Countercult monitoring movement in historical perspective / J. Gordon Melton -- Making of a moral panic: religion and state in Singapore / Michael Hill -- PART III. RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND EMPOWERMENT -- What's happening in American church/state jurisprudence? / Phillip E. Hammond -- Religious toleration in Western and Central European countries / Karel Dobbelaere, Jaak Billiet -- Religious minorites in France: a Protestant perspective / Grace Davie -- Gendered spiritualities / Meredith B. McGuire -- Making of a survivor: rhetoric and reality in the study of religion and abuse / Nancy Nason-Clark -- ; PART IV. PHILOSOPHY AND METHODS -- Aspects of the constitution, construction and reconstruction of human reality / Thomas Luckmann -- Sociology of wisdom / Douglas Davies -- Cataclysms and the apocalyptic imagination / Richard K. Fenn. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457562903321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Challenging religion [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Eileen Barker / / edited by James A. Beckford and James T. Richardson
| Challenging religion [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Eileen Barker / / edited by James A. Beckford and James T. Richardson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BarkerEileen <1938->
BeckfordJames A RichardsonJames T. <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Cults |
| ISBN |
1-280-24124-1
0-203-29943-4 0-203-28907-2 1-134-39203-6 1-134-39204-4 |
| Classificazione | 11.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / James A. Beckford, James T. Richardson -- ; PART I. NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS -- Absolutes and relatives: two problems for new religious movements / Bryan R. Wilson -- Cults, culture and manure: why the root of the second should be the first rather than the third / N.J. Demerath III -- Religion and the Internet: the global marketplace / Jean-François Mayer -- Religious groups and globalisation: a comparative perspective / Margit Warburg -- Religion after atheism: moving away from the communal flat / Marat Shterin -- ; PART II. RELIGIOUS 'DEVIANCE' AND CONTROL -- Notes on the contemporary peril to religious freedom / Thomas Robbins -- Chapter in the life of Eileen Barker: the American Psychological Association, brainwashing controviersies and the Great Cult Apoligist Conspiracy / Massimo Introvigne -- Satanic abuse: lessons from a controversy / Jean La Fontaine -- Countercult monitoring movement in historical perspective / J. Gordon Melton -- Making of a moral panic: religion and state in Singapore / Michael Hill -- PART III. RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND EMPOWERMENT -- What's happening in American church/state jurisprudence? / Phillip E. Hammond -- Religious toleration in Western and Central European countries / Karel Dobbelaere, Jaak Billiet -- Religious minorites in France: a Protestant perspective / Grace Davie -- Gendered spiritualities / Meredith B. McGuire -- Making of a survivor: rhetoric and reality in the study of religion and abuse / Nancy Nason-Clark -- ; PART IV. PHILOSOPHY AND METHODS -- Aspects of the constitution, construction and reconstruction of human reality / Thomas Luckmann -- Sociology of wisdom / Douglas Davies -- Cataclysms and the apocalyptic imagination / Richard K. Fenn. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784683703321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Controversial new religions / / edited by James R. Lewis, Jesper Aa. Petersen
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464840203321 |
| 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
| 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
| 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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Soggetto topico
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Cults
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- Sects (16)
- Religions (15)
- Religion (8)
- Religion and sociology (7)