Cults and new religious movements : a reader / edited by Lorne L. Dawson.
Contributor(s): Dawson, Lorne L
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TextSeries: Blackwell readings in religion: 2.Publisher: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2003Description: viii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1405101814 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1405101806 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Cults | ReligionsDDC classification: 291 LOC classification: BP603 | .C86 2003Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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? / Lorne L. Dawson -- The joiners / Saul Levine -- The process of brainwashing, psychological coercion, and thought reform / Margaret Thaler Singer -- A critique of "brainwashing" claims about new religious movements / James T. Richardson -- Constructing cultist "mind control" / Thomas Robbins -- The apocalypse at Jonestown / John R. Hall -- "Our terrestrial journey is coming to an end": the last voyage of the Solar Temple / Jean-François Mayer -- Women in new religious movements / Elizabeth Puttick -- Women's "cocoon work" in new religious movements: sexual experimentation and feminine rites of passage / Susan J. Palmer -- Why religious movements succeed or fail: a revised general model / Rodney Stark -- New religious and the internet: recruiting in a new public space / Lorne L. Dawson and Jenna Hennebry.