Revisionism and diversification in new religious movements / edited by Eileen Barker.

This book explores different ways in which, as NRMs develop, stagnate, fade away, or abruptly cease to exist, certain orthodoxies and practices have, for one reason or another, been dropped or radically altered. As part of the Ashgate/Inform series, this book approaches its topic from a wide range o...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Barker, Eileen, 1938- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013.
Series:Ashgate Inform series on minority religions and spiritual movements.
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Summary:This book explores different ways in which, as NRMs develop, stagnate, fade away, or abruptly cease to exist, certain orthodoxies and practices have, for one reason or another, been dropped or radically altered. As part of the Ashgate/Inform series, this book approaches its topic from a wide range of perspectives. Contributors include academics, current and former members of NRMs, and members of 'cult-watching' movements.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 271 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409462316
1409462315
1306280788
9781306280785
9781409462323
1409462323
9781317063612
1317063619
Source of Description, Etc. Note:PDF.