Legitimating new religions /
James R. Lewis has written the first book to deal explicitly with the issue of how emerging religions legitimate themselves. He contends that a new religion has at least four different, though overlapping, areas where legitimacy is a concern: making converts, maintaining followers, shaping public op...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Auteur principal: | Lewis, James R. |
Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2003.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
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