Antiquity and Social Reform : Religious Experience in the Unification Church, Feminist Wicca and Nation of Yahweh.
Although religious innovation in America has historically been the norm rather than the exception, mainstream Americans have often viewed new religious movements Other suspicion and occasionally Other outright alarm. The question motivating many studies of new religious movements has been "why...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Although religious innovation in America has historically been the norm rather than the exception, mainstream Americans have often viewed new religious movements Other suspicion and occasionally Other outright alarm. The question motivating many studies of new religious movements has been "why would someone join these religions?" In Antiquity and Social Reform, Dawn Hutchinson offers at least one answer to this often repeated query. She argues that followers of new religious movements in the 19 ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (221 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781443823081 1443823082 9781443822879 1443822876 |