Strange Gods in a Great Southern Land: A Preliminary Survey of the Australian "Cult Controversies" 1960-2000
Between 1960 and 2000 Australia witnessed four waves of “cult controversy.” This article provides a historical overview of these controversies. The four historical vignettes presented demonstrate the significance of Australia in the wider global history of the “cult wars” and some of the local socie...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Californiarnia Press
[2020]
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Nova religio
Year: 2020, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-30 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Australia
/ New religion
/ Cult
/ Controversy
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RelBib Classification: | AZ New religious movements KBS Australia; Oceania |
Further subjects: | B
New Religious Movements
B Movement B Australia B Cult Awareness |
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