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The Cambridge companion to new religious movements / edited by Olav Hammer, Mikael Rothstein.

Contributor(s): Hammer, Olav | Rothstein, Mikael
Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge companions to religion: Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012Description: xii, 330 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521196505 (hardback); 0521196507 (hardback); 9780521145657 (paperback); 0521145651 (paperback)Subject(s): CultsDDC classification: 209 LOC classification: BP603 | .C35 2012Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The sociology of new religious movements / David G. Bromley -- New religious movements and the evolving Internet / Douglas E. Cowan -- Major controversies involving new religious movements / James T. Richardson -- History and the end of time in new religions / Garry W. Trompf -- Charismatic leaders in new religions / Catherine Wessinger -- Rituals in new religions / Graham Harvey -- Canonical and extracanonical texts in new religions / Olav Hammer, Mikael Rothstein -- Scientology : up stat, down stat / James R. Lewis -- Neopaganism / Sabina Magliocco -- The International Raëlian Movement / Susan J. Palmer, Bryan Sentes -- The Sathya Sai Baba movement / Tulasi Srinivas -- Neo-Sufism / Mark Sedgwick -- Satanism / Jesper Aagaard Petersen, Asbjørn Dyrendal -- Theosophy / James A. Santucci -- The New Age / George D. Chryssides -- "Jihadism" as a new religious movement / Reuven Firestone -- New religious movements in changing Russia / Marat Shterin -- New religious movements in sub-Saharan Africa / Peter B. Clarke.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BP603 .C35 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903480222

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Social science perspectives -- The sociology of new religious movements / David G. Bromley -- New religious movements and the evolving Internet / Douglas E. Cowan -- Major controversies involving new religious movements / James T. Richardson -- Part II. Themes -- History and the end of time in new religions / Garry W. Trompf -- Charismatic leaders in new religions / Catherine Wessinger -- Rituals in new religions / Graham Harvey -- Canonical and extracanonical texts in new religions / Olav Hammer, Mikael Rothstein -- Part III. New religious movements -- Scientology : up stat, down stat / James R. Lewis -- Neopaganism / Sabina Magliocco -- The International Raëlian Movement / Susan J. Palmer, Bryan Sentes -- The Sathya Sai Baba movement / Tulasi Srinivas -- Neo-Sufism / Mark Sedgwick -- Satanism / Jesper Aagaard Petersen, Asbjørn Dyrendal -- Theosophy / James A. Santucci -- The New Age / George D. Chryssides -- "Jihadism" as a new religious movement / Reuven Firestone -- New religious movements in changing Russia / Marat Shterin -- New religious movements in sub-Saharan Africa / Peter B. Clarke.

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