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Prometheus Books - Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and Religions

Name: Prometheus Books - Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and Religions
Brand: Prometheus Books
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Explore a massive collection of religious history with The Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and New Religions from Prometheus Books. This expanded edition provides a wide-ranging resource for anyone interested in the study of diverse religious movements. It covers everything from historically significant groups to more obscure, bizarre, and sinister sects. This volume is highly accessible and includes entries written by scholarly specialists. You can learn about well-known groups such as the Branch Davidians, Aum Shinrikyo, and Heaven's Gate. The book also reaches into the unknown, detailing lesser-known organizations like Witches International and the Nudist Christian Church of the Blessed Virgin Jesus. Whether you are looking for a reference on early alternative spirituality or information on currently practicing sects, this encyclopedia serves as a comprehensive guide. It is a vital resource for understanding the vast landscape of religious movements throughout history.

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Comprehensive coverage of more than 1,000 diverse religious groups and movements.

Expanded scope that surpasses the first edition for more thorough research.

Includes scholarly entries from specialists to provide reliable information.

Covers a wide spectrum from well-known sects to obscure and bizarre groups.

Provides historical context from early alternative spirituality to modern sects.

An accessible reference for studying both significant and sinister religious organizations.

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Brand: Prometheus Books
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1573928887
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Reference
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 March 2001
Listed Since: 13 February 2007

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