The Cambridge companion to new religious movements

New religions emerge as distinct entities in the religious landscape when innovations are introduced by a charismatic leader or a schismatic group leaves its parent organization. New religious movements (NRMs) often present novel doctrines and advocate unfamiliar modes of behavior, and have therefor...

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Subtitles:New religious movements
Contributors: Hammer, Olav 1958- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:The Cambridge Companion to New Religious Movements (2015) (Dallam, Marie W.)
The Cambridge Companion to New Religious Movements (2014) (Olson, Paul J.)
Series/Journal:Cambridge companions to religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New religion
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Cults
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