Creating ‘'cult' typologies: Some strategic considerations

A great number of quite different typologies for cults (or new religious movements) have been fashioned over the last 30 years. This paper provides an assessment of these efforts by means of a formal analysis of the nature and limitations of church-sect-cult typologizing in general and the strategic...

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Main Author: Dawson, Lorne L. 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. [1997]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 1997, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 363-381
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