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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Frank MacHovec |
| ISBN: | 9780557044597 0557044596 |
| OCLC Number: | 697888183 |
| Description: | 149 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The problem of definition. Our word world ; Definitions ; Dangerousness ; Legal definition ; Government control ; Public relations ; Are there good cults? ; Cult harm index -- Cults : ancient and medieval. Ancient cults ; Asklepios ; Orpheus ; Dionysus ; Eleusinian ; Mithras ; Isis-Osiris ; Medieval cults ; The Hashishin ; Knights Templar ; Cathars -- Cults : 18th to 21st centuries. 18th century cults : Salem witch hunt, Amana, Shakers, Oneida ; 20th century cults : People's Temple, Colonia Dignidad, Solar Temple, Branch Davidians, Heaven's Gate, Aum Shinrikyo ; Critique -- The pre-cult mind. Five major personality theories ; Cognitive and psychological development ; Needs ; Needs cults satisfy ; Moral development -- The cult mind. Effect of the cult experience ; Cult leader's mind ; Cult member's mind ; Cult improvement scale ; Why join? ; Is there a cult mind, a cult brain? ; Treating former cult members ; Prevention. |
| Responsibility: | by Frank MacHovec. |
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