The Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and New Religions |
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| Editor:
| Lewis, James R. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57392-888-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2001 |
| Publisher: | Globe Pequot Press, The
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| Imprint: | Prometheus Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $185.99 |
Book Description:
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A resource on the historically significant and more obscure, sinister, and bizarre religious groups, from the early days of alternative spirituality to the practising sects. This volume explains more than 1,000 diverse groups and movements including well-known sects such as the Branch Davidians, Aum Shinrikyo, and Heaven's Gate.
A resource on the historically significant and more obscure, sinister, and bizarre religious groups, from the early days of alternative spirituality to the practising sects. This volume explains more than 1,000 diverse groups and movements including well-known sects such as the Branch Davidians, Aum Shinrikyo, and Heaven's Gate.