Sects, cults, and spiritual communities: a sociological analysis

American society is culturally diverse, with a variety of religious denominations, sects, cults and self-help groups vying for members. This volume analyzes nine of these groups, chosen both for their intrinsic interest and because they illustrate a variety of sociological concepts

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Beteiligte: Zellner, W. W. (BeteiligteR) ; Petrowsky, Marc (BeteiligteR)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Westport, Conn Praeger 1998
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Religion in the age of transformation 1087-2388
Religion in the age of transformation
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Geschichte 1960-2000 / Geschichte 1960-2000 / USA / Sekte
B USA / Neue Religion / Religionssoziologie
weitere Schlagwörter:B Estados Unidos Religión 1960 United States
B Aufsatzsammlung
B Cults (United States) History 20th century
B Religion and sociology Case studies
B United States
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology of Religion
B Religion
B United States Religion 1960-
B Religion and sociology Case studies
B Cults History 20th century United States
B History
B Religion and sociology
B United States Religion 1960-
B Case Studies
B Religión y sociología Estudio con casos
B Electronic books Case studies History
B Electronic books
B Fallstudiensammlung
B Cults
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Zusammenfassung:American society is culturally diverse, with a variety of religious denominations, sects, cults and self-help groups vying for members. This volume analyzes nine of these groups, chosen both for their intrinsic interest and because they illustrate a variety of sociological concepts
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
ISBN:0275958604