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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... religious bodies . In Greece , the government cited it as being a destructive cult " ( Melton 2004 : 79 ) . Thus , what appears as a cult in one context may be one of the most prevalent religious traditions in another . Secular anticult ...
... religious bodies . In Greece , the government cited it as being a destructive cult " ( Melton 2004 : 79 ) . Thus , what appears as a cult in one context may be one of the most prevalent religious traditions in another . Secular anticult ...
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... anticult definition she employed . Unlike the evangelical countercult , the secular anticult , or the mainstream media , most social scientists and religious stud- ies scholars are interested in understanding new religions in their ...
... anticult definition she employed . Unlike the evangelical countercult , the secular anticult , or the mainstream media , most social scientists and religious stud- ies scholars are interested in understanding new religions in their ...
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... religious traditions demand complete commitment on the part of their members , many of whom have renounced all other aspects of their lives in their search for the divine . Members of the secular anticult , however , rarely ( if ever ) ...
... religious traditions demand complete commitment on the part of their members , many of whom have renounced all other aspects of their lives in their search for the divine . Members of the secular anticult , however , rarely ( if ever ) ...
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A Primer | 1 |
The Question of Religion | 24 |
The Questions of Science | 48 |
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Cults and New Religions: A Brief History Douglas E. Cowan,David G. Bromley Sin vista previa disponible - 2007 |
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