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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/319493623 Title: Exploring new religions Author: George D Chryssides Publisher: London ; New York : Cassell, 1999. ISBN/ISSN: 9780304336517 0304336513 9780304336524 0304336521 0826459595 9780826459596 0826438903 9780826438904 9786611783945 6611783946 1281783943 9781281783943 OCLC:319493623

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Exploring new religions

Author:	George D Chryssides
Publisher:	London ; New York : Cassell, 1999.
Series:	Issues in contemporary religion.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	An objective, well-researched history of contemporary new religions and cults.New religious movements - popularly known as cults - arouse strong public opinion and most books on the subject are polemical, giving hostile reaction rather than informed exploration. Exploring New Religions provides an account of a wide variety of new religions, focusing on their origins, beliefs and practices, which are set out in a Read more...
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Subjects	Religions. Cults. Religions -- Histoire -- 20e siècle. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Electronic books
Additional Physical Format:	Print version: Chryssides, George D., 1945- Exploring new religions. London ; New York : Cassell, 1999 (DLC) 99030475
Material Type:	Document, Internet resource
Document Type:	Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors:	George D Chryssides Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780304336517 0304336513 9780304336524 0304336521 0826459595 9780826459596 0826438903 9780826438904 9786611783945 6611783946 1281783943 9781281783943
OCLC Number:	319493623
Language Note:	English.
Reproduction Notes:	Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
Description:	1 online resource (x, 405 pages).
Details:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Contents:	Methodological issues -- The 'suicide cults' -- The old new religions -- New religions in the Hindu tradition -- New forms of Buddhism -- Independent new religions -- The Human Potential Movement -- New Age, witchcraft and Paganism -- The counter-cult movement.
Series Title:	Issues in contemporary religion.
Responsibility:	George D. Chryssides.

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