Perfect children: growing up on the religious fringe

The increasing religious diversity of the past few decades means that there are more people who have been born and raised in religious communities - subcultures that occasionally are very different from the surrounding society. This book is based on exploratory research focusing on a few sectarian r...

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Main Author: Van Eck Duymaer Van Twist, Amanda ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
Further subjects:B Families Religious life
B Children Religious life
B Cults
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780199827787
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Summary:The increasing religious diversity of the past few decades means that there are more people who have been born and raised in religious communities - subcultures that occasionally are very different from the surrounding society. This book is based on exploratory research focusing on a few sectarian religious groups, analyzing the variables involved in the socialization of children in sectarian communities.
ISBN:0190214740
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199827787.001.0001