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Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Pages
249

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Subjects
Cults, Violence, Religious aspects, Neue Religiosität, Aspect religieux, Gewalt, Religion, Geweld, Sectes, Godsdienstige bewegingen, Aufsatzsammlung, Violence, religious aspects

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Table of Contents

Violence and religion in perspective / David G. Bromley and J. Gordon Melton
Dramatic denouements / David G. Bromley
Challenging misconceptions about the new religions-violence connection / J. Gordon Melton and David G. Bromley
Sources of volatility in religious movements / Thomas Robbins
Crises of charismatic legitimacy and violent behavior in new religious movements / Lorne L. Dawson
Public agency involvement in government-religious movement confrontations / Stuart A. Wright
Watching for violence: a comparative analysis of the roles of five types of cult-watching groups / Eileen Barker
Mass suicide and the Branch Davidians / John R. Hall
Occult masters and the Temple of Doom: the fiery end of the Solar Temple / Massimo Introvigne and Jean-François Mayer
Dramatic confrontations: Aum Shinrikyô against the world / Ian Reader
Making sense of the Heaven's Gate suicides / Robert W. Balch and David Taylor
Lessons from the past, perspective for the future / J. Gordon Melton and David G. Bromley

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Other Titles
Cults, religion & violence

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Library of Congress
BL65.V55 C85 2002

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Pagination
xx, 249 p. :
Number of pages
249

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Open Library
OL17045252M
Internet Archive
cultsreligionvio00brom_016
ISBN 10
0521660645, 0521668980
LCCN
2001037861
OCLC/WorldCat
47644381
Library Thing
3193453
Goodreads
2134530

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