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Explore the complex landscape of modern spirituality with A Reader in New Religious Movements. With over 600 New Religious Movements in Great Britain and more than 2000 in the United States, understanding these groups is essential for students of religion and philosophy. This book provides a detailed introduction to the primary teachings of selected organizations that have established a presence in the West. This collection offers a deep look into contemporary and sometimes controversial groups. Readers will find insights into the Unification Church, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, the Family, Osho, Soka Gakkai International, and the Western Buddhist Order. It serves as a foundational resource for anyone looking to study how these movements shape modern religious thought and practice. Whether you are studying religious history or contemporary social trends, this reader provides the necessary context to understand these diverse belief systems.

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Provides an introduction to the main teachings of various organizations well established in the West.

Covers a wide range of contemporary groups including the Unification Church and the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.

Offers insights into controversial movements such as the Family, Osho, and Soka Gakkai International.

Includes study material on the Western Buddhist Order to broaden religious perspectives.

Serves as a comprehensive resource for those studying the thousands of movements in the US and Great Britain.

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Hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 March 2006
Listed Since
19 February 2007

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