New Religious Movements
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-20049-3 (ISBN)
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New Religious Movements: Challenge & Response is the most comprehensive, wide-ranging study on the global impact of new religions.
* New religions discussed include Hare Krishna, Sikh Dharma, The Unification Church, The Church of Scientology, The Jesus People and Wicca.
* Focuses on the rise of new religious movements in Italy, Brazil, United States, Germany and Britain. * The contributors are among the most respected and reputable experts in the field.
Dr Bryan Wilson is a Fellow Emeritus of All Souls College, Oxford. He is the author of numerous books on new religious movements. His most recent publications include, Scientology, The Social Dimensions of Sectarianism and Religion in Sociological Perspectives.
New religious movements - their incidence and significance, Eileen Barker, London School of Economics; the Easternization of the west, Colin Campbell, University of York; prosperity and the new age movement - the efficacy of spiritual economics, Paul Heelas, University of Lancaster; new religious movements - the legal dimension, Anthony Bradney, University of Leicester; the mass media and new religious movements, James Beckford, University of Warwick; new religious movements and mental health, Lawrence Lilliston & Gary Shepherd, Oakland University, Michigan, USA; women in new religious movements, Elizabeth Puttick, British-American College, London; new religious movements and the churches, Rev. Colin Slee, Provost of Southwark; Damanhur - a magical community in Italy, Massimo Introvigne, CESNUR, Turin; Japanese new religious movements in Brazil - from ethnic to "Universal" religions, Peter Clarke, King's College, London,; anti-cultists in the United States - an historical perspective, J. Gordon Melton, University of California, Santa Barbara; the response to new religious movements in Eastern Germany after re-unification, Frank Usarski, Efurt Pedagogische Hochschule; Britain's anti-cult movement, George Chryssides, University of Wolverhampton.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 18.3.1999 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 454 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Weitere Religionen | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-415-20049-0 / 0415200490 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-20049-3 / 9780415200493 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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