The Cambridge Companion to New Religious Movements

The Cambridge Companion to New Religious Movements
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 347
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ISBN-10 : 9780521196505
ISBN-13 : 0521196507
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Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to New Religious Movements written by Olav Hammer and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume addresses the key features of new religions, such as Scientology, the Moonies and Jihadist movements, from a systematic, comparative perspective.


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