Apples and Oranges or Varieties of the Same Fruit? The New Religious Movements and the New Social Movements Compared

In this paper, the new religious movements and the new social movements (peace, feminist, anti-nuclear, ecological) are compared on the basis of their defining characteristics, reasons for formation, social bases, ideologies, and future prospects. While seemingly opposite in both structure and outlo...

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Main Author: Hannigan, John A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 1990
In: Review of religious research
Year: 1990, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 246-258
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