Xie Jiao as “Criminal Religious Movements”: A New Look at Cult Controversies in China and Around the World

Chinese Criminal Code punishes those active in a xie jiao with imprisonment from three to seven years. Xie jiaois translated in the English versions of Chinese official documents as “evil cults,” but the translation is inaccurate. As “heterodox teachings,” xie jiao have been banned in China since...

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Main Author: Introvigne, Massimo 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2018]
In: The journal of CESNUR
Year: 2018, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 13-32
Further subjects:B Anti-cult Movements
B Cults in China
B New Religious Movements
B Brainwashing
B Xie Jiao
B Criminal Religious Movements
B Cults
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