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Sectarianism: (analyses of religious and non-religious sects )
Table of Contents - 1.Cults and their development:The Aetherius Society: a case study in the formation of a mystagogic congregation /Roy Wallis
- The cult and its transformation /Roy Wallis
- 2.Structure and process in sectarian movements:Conversion to Krishna consciousness: the transformation from hippie to religious ascetic /Francine J. Daner
- Two contrasting types of sectarian organization /James A. Beckford
- Societal reaction to Scientology: a study in the sociology of deviant religion /Roy Wallis
- Communitarian groups and the world /John McKelvie Whitworth
- 3.Sectarianism and near-sectarianism in the secular domain:Reluctant converts: social control, socialization and adaptation in therapeutic communities /Barry Sugarman
- Sectarianism in politics: case studies of Maoists and De Leonists /Roger O'Toole
- Some sectarian characteristics of therapeutic groups with special reference to Recovery, Inc. and Neurotics Nomine /Robert K. Jones.
Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780470919101
- Subtitle:
- (analyses of religious and non-religious sects )
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Location:
- New York :
- Subject:
- Cults
- Edition Description:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Series Volume:
- no. 12
- Publication Date:
- 1975
- Illustrations:
- Yes
- Pages:
- 212 p.
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