Understanding new religious movements / John A. Saliba.

From Jonestown to Waco, from the Moonies to Scientology, new religious movements or "cults," as they are often and pejoratively called - are constantly in the news. Few books from a Christian background are anything but hostile to the vast expansion of these new ways of expressing religiou...

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Main Author: Saliba, John A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans, 1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • The new religious movements in contemporary Western culture : an overview
  • The history of new religious movements in the West
  • The new religious movements in psychological perspective
  • The new religious movements in sociological perspective
  • The new religious movements in the law courts
  • The new religious movements in theological perspective
  • Counseling and the new religious movements.