New religions as global cultures: making the human sacred

"Although the Great Anti-Cult Crusade links new religious movements to dangerous cults, brainwashing, and the need for deprogramming, Karla Poewe and Irving Hexham argue that many cults are the product of a dynamic interaction between folk religions and the teachings of traditional world religi...

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Authors: Hexham, Irving 1943- (Author) ; Poewe, Karla (Author)
Contributors: Poewe, Karla O. ca. 20. Jh. (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Boulder, Colo. Westview Press 1997
In:Year: 1997
Series/Journal:Explorations
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New religion
Further subjects:B Cults History 20th century
B Sects
B Religion and sociology
B Religion and culture
B Religion and culture History 20th century
B Cults History Sources
B Cults Study and teaching History 20th century
B Anti-cult Movements History 20th century
B Cults
B Sects History Sources
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