Cults and New Religions: A Brief HistoryWiley, 2008 - 260 páginas An overview of the development of new religions and the controversies surrounding them in late modern society.
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... claims , as well as the organization's selectivity in making the claims , do not diminish the proba- bility that many Scientologists view their commitment as a religious one " ( Kent 1999b ) . Why , then , is there such debate over ...
... claims , as well as the organization's selectivity in making the claims , do not diminish the proba- bility that many Scientologists view their commitment as a religious one " ( Kent 1999b ) . Why , then , is there such debate over ...
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... claims to be among the most open religious movements in the world , but to date the Church has not permitted the kind of systematic social sci- entific research that has been conducted among a number of other controversial religious ...
... claims to be among the most open religious movements in the world , but to date the Church has not permitted the kind of systematic social sci- entific research that has been conducted among a number of other controversial religious ...
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... claims , such as the attainment of higher states of con- sciousness , are impossible to measure empirically , but there is considerable controversy surrounding the movement's con- tentions concerning the benefits of individual and ...
... claims , such as the attainment of higher states of con- sciousness , are impossible to measure empirically , but there is considerable controversy surrounding the movement's con- tentions concerning the benefits of individual and ...
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A Primer | 1 |
The Question of Religion | 24 |
The Questions of Science | 48 |
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