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Cults and new religious movements : a reader /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell readings in religionPublication details: Malden, MA, USA Blackwell Publishing ©2003Description: viii, 297 Pages, 25 cmISBN:
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  • 1405101814
  • 1405101806
  • 9781405101806
  • 9781405101813
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 291 21
LOC classification:
  • BP603 .C86 2003
Contents:
The scientific study of religion? You must be joking! / Eileen Barker -- The continuum between "cults" and "normal" religion / James A. Beckford -- Three types of new religious movement / Roy Wallis -- Cult formation: three compatible models / William Sims Bainbridge and Rodney Stark -- False prophets and deluded subjects: the nineteenth century / Philip Jenkins -- The new spiritual freedom / Robert Wuthnow -- Who joins new religious movements and why: twenty years of research and what have we learned? /
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Includes bibliographical references and index

The scientific study of religion? You must be joking! / Eileen Barker -- The continuum between "cults" and "normal" religion / James A. Beckford -- Three types of new religious movement / Roy Wallis -- Cult formation: three compatible models / William Sims Bainbridge and Rodney Stark -- False prophets and deluded subjects: the nineteenth century / Philip Jenkins -- The new spiritual freedom / Robert Wuthnow -- Who joins new religious movements and why: twenty years of research and what have we learned? /

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