Rethinking New Religious Movements beyond a Social Problems Paradigm

This article argues that the field of new religions studies is driven in large part by a paradigm based in the assumption that new religious movements are comparable because they are social problems. It outlines a social problems paradigm drawing upon the work of Joel Best, illustrates how the parad...

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Main Author: Feltmate, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Californiarnia Press 2016
In: Nova religio
Year: 2016, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 82-96
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