Cults and New Religions: A Brief HistoryAn overview of the development of new religions and the controversies surrounding them in late modern society.
|
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-3 de 66
Página 7
... adherents are brainwashed , spiritually deceived , or mentally ill are not only problematic from an empirical standpoint , but ultimately erect significant barriers to understanding these fas- cinating social movements more fully .
... adherents are brainwashed , spiritually deceived , or mentally ill are not only problematic from an empirical standpoint , but ultimately erect significant barriers to understanding these fas- cinating social movements more fully .
Página 11
call the " good , moral , and decent fallacy , " the popular miscon- ception that religion is always a force for good in society , and that negative social effects somehow indicate false or inau- thentic religious practices .
call the " good , moral , and decent fallacy , " the popular miscon- ception that religion is always a force for good in society , and that negative social effects somehow indicate false or inau- thentic religious practices .
Página 14
The experiments they conduct challenge established social arrangements – in some cases in relatively minor ways , but in others dramati- cally and fundamentally . Sometimes , opposition is small and scattered , but more foundational ...
The experiments they conduct challenge established social arrangements – in some cases in relatively minor ways , but in others dramati- cally and fundamentally . Sometimes , opposition is small and scattered , but more foundational ...
Comentarios de la gente - Escribir un comentario
No encontramos ningún comentario en los lugares habituales.
Contenido
A Primer | 1 |
The Question of Religion | 24 |
The Questions of Science | 48 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 19 secciones no mostradas
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Cults and New Religions: A Brief History Douglas E. Cowan,David G. Bromley Sin vista previa disponible - 2007 |
Términos y frases comunes
American appear Applewhite Balch became become began belief Berg Blessing book of Revelation brainwashing Branch Davidians called Christian Church claims completely considered continued created cult cultural David David Koresh death develop divine emerge established evangelical example experience faith Family followers God's hand Heaven's Gate homes human important initiated interpretation Jesus Knight known Koresh late later leaders Level lives Maharishi March means Melton Moon move nature offer organization original particular physical practice practitioners presented Press principles prophetic question Ramtha reality recruitment religions religious movements remains reported Revelation ritual School Scientology Second sexual significant social society South Korea spiritual teachings things tion traditions Transcendental Meditation True understand Unification Church United University Waco Wiccan Witchcraft Witches York
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Cults and New Religions: A Brief History Volumen26 de Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion |
| Autores | Douglas E. Cowan, David G. Bromley |
| Editor | Wiley, 2008 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 4 Jun. 2010 |
| ISBN | 1405161272, 9781405161275 |
| Largo | 260 páginas |
| Exportar cita | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |