A Typology of Cults
The development of a concept of “cult” useful for empirical research has lagged behind the refinement of terms used to analyze other forms of religious organization. Utilizing Troeltsch's “technical mysticism” concept, the article defines cults as non-traditional religious groups that are based...
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1978
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Sociological analysis
Year: 1978, Volume: 39, Issue: 3, Pages: 228-240 |
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