Cults, Religion, and Violence

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David G. Bromley, J. Gordon Melton
Cambridge University Press, 13 мая 2002 г. - Всего страниц: 249
This text explores the question of when and why violence by and against new religious cults erupts and whether and how such dramatic conflicts can be foreseen, managed and averted.

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Violence and Religion in Perspective
1
Dramatic Denouements
11
Challenging Misconceptions about the New Religions Violence Connection
42
Sources of Volatility in Religious Movements
57
Crises of Charismatic Legitimacy and Violent Behavior in New Religious Movements
80
Public Agency Involvement in GovernmentReligious Movement Confrontations
102
Watching for Violence A Comparative Analysis of the Roles of Five Types of CultWatching Groups
123
Mass Suicide and the Branch Davidians
149
Occult Masters and the Temple of Doom The Fiery End of the Solar Temple
170
Dramatic Confrontations Aum Shinrikyo against the World
189
Making Sense of the Heavens Gate Suicides
209
Lessons from the Past Perspective for the Future
229
Index
245
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