Cults and new religions : (Record no. 131568)

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LC control number 2015005385
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International Standard Book Number 9781118722107 (paperback)
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Cancelled/invalid ISBN 9781118723494 (pdf)
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Cancelled/invalid ISBN 9781118723500 (epub)
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Classification number BL80.3
Item number .C69 2008
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Edition number 23
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Classification number REL020000
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Cowan, Douglas E.
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Title Cults and new religions :
Remainder of title a brief history /
Statement of responsibility, etc Douglas E. Cowan, Renison College, University of Waterloo and David G. Bromley, Virginia Commonwealth University.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Second edition.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xi, 229 pages ;
Dimensions 23 cm
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Wiley blackwell brief histories of religion
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "This unparalleled introduction to cults and new religious movements has been completely up-dated and expanded to reflect the latest developments; each chapter reviews the origins, leaders, beliefs, rituals and practices of a NRM, highlighting the specific controversies surrounding each group. A fully updated, revised and expanded edition of an unparalleled introduction to cults and new religious movements. Profiles a number of the most visible, significant, and controversial new religious movements, presenting each group's history, doctrines, rituals, leadership, and organization. Offers a discussion of the major controversies in which new religious movements have been involved, using each profiled group to illustrate the nature of one of those controversies. Covers debates including what constitutes an authentic religion, the validity of claims of brainwashing techniques, the implications of experimentation with unconventional sexual practices, and the deeply rooted cultural fears that cults engender. New sections include methods of studying new religions in each chapter as well as presentations on 'groups to watch'"--
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Summary, etc "An overview of the development of new religions and the controversies surrounding them in late modern society"--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Religions.
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650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Cults.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element RELIGION / Cults.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bromley, David G.
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Display text Online version:
Main entry heading Cowan, Douglas E.
Title Cults and new religions
Edition Second edition.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2015
International Standard Book Number 9781118723494
Record control number (DLC) 2015005984
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Classification part BL80.3
Item part .C69 2008
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