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New religious movements : challenge and response /

Focusing on five countries (Italy, Brazil, Germany, Britain and the United States), New Religious Movements offers a comprehensive and wide-ranging study of the phenomena and impact of new religions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wilson, Bryan R., Cresswell, Jamie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter Introduction / BRYAN WILSON
  • part Summary of Chapter 1
  • chapter 1 New Religious Movements: Their incidence and significance / EILEEN BARKER
  • part Summary of Chapter 2
  • chapter 2 The Easternisation of the West / COLIN CAMPBELL
  • part Summary of Chapter 3
  • chapter 3 Prosperity and the New Age Movement: The efficacy of spiritual economics / PAUL HEELAS
  • part Summary of Chapter 4
  • chapter 4 New Religious Movements: The legal dimension / ANTHONY BRADNEY
  • part Summary of Chapter 5
  • chapter 5 The mass media and New Religious Movements / JAMES A. BECKFORD
  • part Summary of Chapter 6
  • chapter 6 New Religious Movements and mental health / LAWRENCE LILLISTON
  • part Summary of Chapter 7
  • chapter 7 Women in New Religious Movements / ELIZABETH PUTTICK
  • part Summary of Chapter 8
  • chapter 8 New Religious Movements and the Churches / COLIN SLEE
  • part Summary of Chapter 9
  • chapter 9 Damanhur: a magical community in Italy / MASSIMO INTROVIGNE
  • part Summary of Chapter 10
  • chapter 10 Japanese New Religious Movements in Brazil: from ethnic to 'universal' religions / PETER B. CLARKE
  • part Summary of Chapter 11
  • chapter 11 Anti-cultists in the United States: An historical perspective / J . GORDON MELTON
  • part Summary of Chapter 12
  • chapter 12 The response to New Religious Movements in East Germany after reunification / FRANK USARSKI
  • part Summary of Chapter 13
  • chapter 13 Britain's anti-cult movement / GEORGE D. CHRYSSIDES.