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Sects, Cults, and Spiritual Communities: A Sociological Analysis (Religion in the Age of Transformation (Hardcover))

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating|By PlayMyRequest|This is a collection of articles from a variety of sociologists on new religious groups. Its academic but a fascinating read.

Two of the articles are by Robert Balch, a University of Montana professor, who ran into the Heaven's Gate cult in the mid-70s. He joined the group to observe them and continued to study them at length afterward. T| |"An illuminating, mostly firsthand view of culturally important groups in American society of interest to students of American culture and scholars in many disciplines. Recommended for general and academic libraries."-Choice

?An illuminating, mostly

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. The groups included in this study are: Heaven's Gate, Jesus People USA, the Love Family, The Farm, Amish Women, Scientology, El Niño Fidencio, Santería, and Freedom Park. The...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Sects, Cults, and Spiritual Communities: A Sociological Analysis (Religion in the Age of Transformation (Hardcover))   |  Marc Petrowsky, William W. Zellner. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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