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Academic Advocacy for New Religious Movements : Of Apocalypse and Justice / / by Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
Academic Advocacy for New Religious Movements : Of Apocalypse and Justice / / by Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
Autore Beit-Hallahmi Benjamin
Edizione [1st ed. 2025.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXII, 290 p.)
Disciplina 209
Soggetto topico Cults
Religion - History
Religion and sociology
New Religious Movements
History of Religion
Sociology of Religion
ISBN 9783031831690
3031831691
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Seduced by a Dream of Justice -- Chapter 2: The Consensus in Plan and Action -- Chapter 3: Defending the Children of God/the Family -- Chapter 4: The Unification Church in Search of Respectabily -- Chapter 5: A Memory of Jonestown -- Chapter 6: Defending Rajneesh -- Chapter 7: The Martyrdom of David Koresh -- Chapter 8: Defending more Abuses and more Abusers -- Chapter 9: Collaborating with Scientology -- Chapter 10: Advocacy, Collaboration, and Ethics -- Chapter 11: Lessons to Remember.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910988394203321
Beit-Hallahmi Benjamin  
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025
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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
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Murrell Nathaniel Samuel  
Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010
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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
Murrell Nathaniel Samuel  
Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010
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The Book of Ethan
The Book of Ethan
Autore Sanders Russell J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tallahassee : , : Dreamspinner Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (266 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Cults
Interracial dating
ISBN 1-63476-006-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910157781903321
Sanders Russell J  
Tallahassee : , : Dreamspinner Press, , 2015
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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
Lalich Janja  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004
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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
Tallerman David  
Greenbelt, Maryland : , : Rosarium Publishing, , 2016
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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
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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
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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
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Challenging religion : essays in honour of Eileen Barker / / edited by James A. Beckford and James T. Richardson
Challenging religion : 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-Francois 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-9910973640903321
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003
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