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The Bloomsbury companion to new religious movements / edited by George D. Chryssides and Benjamin E. Zeller ; foreword by Massimo Introvigne.

Contributor(s): Zeller, Benjamin E [editor.] | Chryssides, George D, 1945- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Bloomsbury companions: Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016Edition: Paperback editionDescription: xxiv, 427 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1474256449; 9781474256445Subject(s): Cults | SectsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-413) and index.
Contents:
Research methods and problems. Fieldwork / Stephen Gregg -- The insider/outsider problem / George D. Chryssides -- Material culture / Alex Norman -- Pagan studies / Graham Harvey -- New age / Steven J. Sutcliffe -- Mormon studies / Douglas J. Davies -- Japanese NRMs / Birgit Staemmler -- Sexuality studies / Megan Goodwin -- Media studies / Stephen Jacobs -- Ritual studies / Lee Gilmore -- Current research and issues. Jonestown and the study of NRMs / Rebecca Moore -- Conversion and brainwashing / James T. Richardson -- Charisma and leadership / David G. Bromley -- Prophecy / Jon R. Stone -- Millenialism / Catherine Wessinger -- Violence / James R. Lewis -- Opposition to NRMs / George D. Chryssides and Benjamin E. Zeller -- Legal issues / Anthony Bradney -- Gender / Megan Goodwin -- UFO religions / Christopher Partridge -- Researching esoteric groups / Kennet Granholm -- African new religious movements / Afe Adogame -- Vernacular/lived religion / Marion Bowman -- New directions in the study of new religious movements. Globalization / Liselotte Frisk -- Science / Benjamin E. Zeller -- The role of the Internet / Jean-François Mayer -- Invented religions / Carole M. Cusack -- Race and ethnicity / Marie W. Dallam -- Children and generational issues / E. Burke Rochford, Jr. -- Healing / Holly Folk -- Travel and new religious movements / Alex Norman.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BP603 .B57 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903347330

Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-413) and index.

Part I: Research methods and problems. Fieldwork / Stephen Gregg -- The insider/outsider problem / George D. Chryssides -- Material culture / Alex Norman -- Pagan studies / Graham Harvey -- New age / Steven J. Sutcliffe -- Mormon studies / Douglas J. Davies -- Japanese NRMs / Birgit Staemmler -- Sexuality studies / Megan Goodwin -- Media studies / Stephen Jacobs -- Ritual studies / Lee Gilmore -- Part II: Current research and issues. Jonestown and the study of NRMs / Rebecca Moore -- Conversion and brainwashing / James T. Richardson -- Charisma and leadership / David G. Bromley -- Prophecy / Jon R. Stone -- Millenialism / Catherine Wessinger -- Violence / James R. Lewis -- Opposition to NRMs / George D. Chryssides and Benjamin E. Zeller -- Legal issues / Anthony Bradney -- Gender / Megan Goodwin -- UFO religions / Christopher Partridge -- Researching esoteric groups / Kennet Granholm -- African new religious movements / Afe Adogame -- Vernacular/lived religion / Marion Bowman -- Part III: New directions in the study of new religious movements. Globalization / Liselotte Frisk -- Science / Benjamin E. Zeller -- The role of the Internet / Jean-François Mayer -- Invented religions / Carole M. Cusack -- Race and ethnicity / Marie W. Dallam -- Children and generational issues / E. Burke Rochford, Jr. -- Healing / Holly Folk -- Travel and new religious movements / Alex Norman.

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