Reading “New” Religious Movements Historically: Sci-Fi Possibilities and Shared Assumptions in Heaven's Gate
This article surveys the relationship of the Heaven's Gate movement to the cultural context of science fiction while also engaging broader issues in the retrospective account of violence in new religious movements. Against theories that see violence as the consequence of social isolation and th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Californiarnia Press
2012
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Nova religio
Year: 2012, Volume: 16, Issue: 2, Pages: 29-46 |
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religion and popular culture
B UFO Religions B Historiography B Heaven's Gate B Science Fiction |
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