This Element introduces its readers to the fact that new religious movements (henceforth NRMs) include varied and complex conceptualizations of science in their beliefs. It also introduces readers to scholarsβ conversations concerning this fact. Section 1 elaborates on five NRMs that, in different w
Understanding New Religious Movements
β Scribed by John Saliba
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 310
- Edition
- 2nd
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
This balanced textbook looks at emerging religions through the lenses of history, psychology, sociology, law, theology, and counseling. The Second Edition is updated throughout and includes a new foreword by J. Gordon Melton.
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<p><span>New Religious Movements: The Basics</span><span> is a concise and engaging introduction to the field of New Religious Movements (NRMs). Western culture is currently going through a wave of fascination with βcultsβ, with numerous documentaries and television series dedicated to describing th
<p><span>New Religious Movements: The Basics</span><span> is a concise and engaging introduction to the field of New Religious Movements (NRMs). Western culture is currently going through a wave of fascination with βcultsβ, with numerous documentaries and television series dedicated to describing th