“SEE MOM IT IS REAL”

Lewis (2003) identifies three strategies of legitimation used by New Religions: rationality-tradition-charisma. Using the case of Jediism and the uk Censuses of 2001 and 2011, this article refutes the argument that the invented-ness, or self-conscious creation, of some New Religious Movements preven...

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Main Author: Singler, Beth (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Journal of religion in Europe
Year: 2014, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 150-168
Further subjects:B Religion new religious movements legitimation Jediism uk censuses social media Twitter
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)