New Religious Movements
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New Religious Movements: A Guide for the Perplexed
By Paul OliverEthical issues On a certain level, one of the most striking aspects of the Peoples Temple, particularly in its early stages of development, was its emphasis upon social moral issues. James Jones strongly supported racial equality and ...
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New Religious Movements: Challenge and Response
By Bryan Wilson, Jamie CresswellNew Religious Movements: Challenge & Response is the most comprehensive, wide-ranging study on the global impact of new religions. * New religions discussed include Hare Krishna, Sikh Dharma, The Unification Church, The Church of ...
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New Religious Movements: A Documentary Reader
By Michael Ashcraft, Dereck DaschkeThe volume includes original documents from groups such as the Unification Church, Theosophy, Branch Davidians, Wicca, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Santeria, and Seventh Day Adventists, as well as many others.
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New Religious Movements: A Documentary Reader
By W. Michael Ashcraft, Michael Ashcraft, Dereck DaschkeThe volume includes original documents from groups such as the Unification Church, Theosophy, Branch Davidians, Wicca, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Santeria, and Seventh Day Adventists, as well as many others.
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New Religious Movements: A Practical Introduction
By Eileen BarkerLed to write the book by a conviction that a great deal of unnecessary suffering has resulted from ignorance of the nature and characteristics of the current wave of new...
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New Religious Movements: Challenge and Response
By Bryan Wilson, Jamie CresswellNew Religious Movements: Challenge & Response is the most comprehensive, wide-ranging study on the global impact of new religions. * New religions discussed include Hare Krishna, Sikh Dharma, The Unification Church, The Church of ...
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New Religious Movements: Challenge and Response
By Bryan R. Wilson, Jamie Cresswell7 Women in New Religious Movements Elizabeth Puttick Gender roles in NRMs The position of women in religion is paradoxical . On the one hand they are the primary ' consumers ' of religion who fill the churches , keep the ritual fire ...
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New Religious Movements: The Basics
By Joseph Laycock14 Susan J. Palmer, Moon Sisters, Krishna Mothers, Rajneesh Lovers: Women's Roles in New Religions (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1994), 262. Susan D. Rose, “Women Warriors: The Negotiation of Gender in a Charismatic ...
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New Religious Movements: A Guide for the Perplexed
By Paul OliverDiscusses the philosophical, sociological, and psychological themes in new religious movements, and includes a survey and explanation of a few groups.
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New Religious Movements
By Claire MasonOffers a brief introduction to new religious movements, discussing why people join them, what effects they have on individual members, their families, and society as a whole, and how governments reconcile the principle of religious freedom ...
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New Religious Movements
By Elijah SieglerFor undergraduate courses in New Religious Movements (NRMs) or Religious Cults. Taking the approach that new religious movements are neither new nor inherently evil or dangerous, New Religious Movements takes...
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New Religious Movements: The Impact on Our Lives
By Claire MasonWitchcraft, new-age movements, Christian 'cults' - the religions of the new millenium are explained and discussed in this fascinating book.