Beyond brainwashing: perspectives on cultic violence
This analysis reviews the state of the question regarding theories of cultic violence. It introduces definitions and vocabulary and presents relevant historical examples of religious violence. It then discusses the 1960s and 1970s, the period immediately before the Jonestown tragedy. Considerations...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Series/Journal: | Elements in religion and violence
Cambridge elements |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
New religion
/ Cult
/ Guruism
/ Brainwashing
/ Violent behavior
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| Further subjects: | B
Violence
Religious aspects
History
B Cults ; Social aspects B Brainwashing History B Cult members B Violence ; Religious aspects ; History B Brainwashing ; History B Cults Social aspects |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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