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Violence and new religious movements

Title
Violence and new religious movements / edited by James R. Lewis.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
Lewis, James R.
Description
xii, 443 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Deciphering the NRM-violence connection / David G. Bromley -- Minority religions and the context of violence : a conflict/interactionist perspective / James T. Richardson -- Reciprocal totalism : the toxic interdependence of anticult and cult violence / Dick Anthony, Thomas Robbins, Steven Barrie-Anthony -- Narratives of persecution, suffering, and martyrdom : violence in Peoples Temple and Jonestown / Rebecca Moore -- Revisiting the Branch Davidian mass suicide debate / Stuart A. Wright -- Explaining the murder-suicides of the Order of the Solar Temple : a survey of hypotheses / Henrik Bogdan -- Religion and violence in Japan : the case of Aum Shinrikyo / Martin Repp -- The euphemization of violence : the case of Heaven's Gate / Benjamin Zeller -- "There will follow a new generation and a new earth" : from apocalyptic hopes to destruction in the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God / Jean-Francois Mayer -- Murder in Knutby : charisma, eroticism and violence in a Swedish Pentecostal community / Jonathan Peste -- Modern pagan warriors : violence and justice in Rodnoverie / Kaarina Altamurto -- Ananda Marga, PROUT and the use of force / Helen Crovetto -- Knocking on heaven's door : violence, charisma, and the transformation of New Vrindaban / E. Burke Rochford -- The Nation of Islam and violence / Martha F. Lee -- Cultural capital, social networks, and collective violence at Rajneeshpuram / Marion S. Goldman -- "Strong as steel, steady as stone" : skirting pitfalls in 3HO/Sikh dharma / Constance Elsberg -- "Smite him hip and thigh" : Satanism, violence, and transgression / Jesper Aagaard Petersen -- State fostered violence against the Falun Gong in China / James T. Richardson and Bryan Edelman -- Deprogramming violence : the logic, perpetration, and outcomes of coercive intervention / Anson Shupe.
Call Number
JFE 11-2159
ISBN
  • 9780199735631 (acid-free paper)
  • 0199735638 (acid-free paper)
  • 9780199735617 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • 0199735611 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2010017422
OCLC
YBP 2010017422
Title
Violence and new religious movements / edited by James R. Lewis.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Lewis, James R.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-2159
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