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Genere/formato: | Electronic books |
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Informazioni aggiuntive sul formato: | Print version: Dawson, Lorne. Cults in Context : Readings in the Study of New Religious Movements. Milton : Taylor and Francis, ©2018 |
Tipo materiale: | Document, Risorsa internet |
Tipo documento | Risorsa Internet, Computer file |
Tutti gli autori / Collaboratori: |
Lorne Dawson |
ISBN: | 9781351524643 135152464X 9781351524650 1351524658 |
Numero OCLC: | 1023550701 |
Note: | 22 NRMS, the ACM, and the WWW: A Guide for Beginners. |
Descrizione: | 1 online resource (415 pages) |
Contenuti: | Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ABOUT THE EDITOR; Introduction: The Book and the Subject; A. The Nature and Study of Cults; 1 The Scientific Study of Religion? You Must Be Joking!*; 2 Definitions of Cult: From Sociological-Technical to Popular-Negative; 3 Three Types of New Religious Movements; B. The Historical and Sociological Context of Cults; 4 A Time when Mountains were Moving; 5 The New Religions: Demodernization and the Protest Against Modernity; 6 Secularization, Revival, and Cult Formation; C. Who Joins New Religious Movements and Why? 7 The Role of Deprivation in the Origin and Evolution of Religious Groups8 On Becoming a World-Saver: A Theory of Conversion to a Deviant Perspective; 9 The Joiners; D. The Coercive Conversion Controversy; 10 The Seduction Syndrome; 11 A Critique of â#x80;#x9C;Brainwashingâ#x80;#x9D; Claims About New Religious Movements; 12 Clinical and Personality Assessment of Participants in New Religions; E. The Satanism Scare; 13 The Construction of Satanism as a Social Problem in Canada; 14 Magical Therapy: An Anthropological Investigation of Contemporary Satanism; 15 Teenage Satanism as Oppositional Youth Subculture. F. Violence and New Religious Movements16 Sects and Violence: Factors Enhancing the Volatility of Marginal Religious Movements; 17 The Apocalypse at Jonestown; 18 Cult Extremism: The Reduction of Normative Dissonance; G. The Cultural Significance of New Religious Movements; 19 Womenâ#x80;#x99;s â#x80;#x98;Cocoon Workâ#x80;#x99; in New Religious Movements: Sexual Experimentation and Feminine Rites of Passage; 20 The New Age Movement and the Pentecostal/Charismatic Revival: Distinct Yet Parallel Phases of a Fourth Great Awakening?; 21 Cultural Consequences of Cults; Appendix Cults and the Internet. |
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Sinossi:
In the face of the increasingly variegated ideological landscape of contemporary America, cults have become the focus of public controversy
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