Buch, Englisch, 238 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Buch, Englisch, 238 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
ISBN: 978-1-4813-1460-2
Verlag: Baylor University Press
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Weitere Infos & Material
- Acknowledgement
- Preface
- Introduction, Barry Hankins
- 1. Controversial Christian Movements: History, Growth, and Outlook, Timothy Miller
- 2. The Cult Awareness Network and the Anticult Movement: Implications for NRMs in America, Anson Shupe, Susan E. Darnell, and Kendrick Moxon
- 3. A Contemporary Ordered Religious Community: The Sea Organization, J. Gordon Melton
- 4. Women in Controversial New Religions: Slaves, Priestesses, or Pioneers?, Susan J. Palmer
- 5. Satanism and Witchcraft: Social Construction of a Melded but Mistaken Identity, James T. Richardson
- 6. A Critical Analysis of Evidentiary and Procedural Rulings in Branch Davidian Civil Case, Stuart A. Wright
- 7. New Religious Movements and Conflicts with Law Enforcement, Catherine Wessinger
- 8. Christian Reconstruction after Y2K: Gary North, the New Millennium, and Religious Freedom, Adam C. English
- 9. A Not So Charitable Choice: New Religious Movements and President Bush's Plan for Faith-Based Social Services, Derek H. Davis
- 10. Fighting for Free Exercise from the Trenches: A Case Study of Religious Freedom Issues Faced by Wiccans Practicing in the United States, Catharine Cookson
- 11. The Persecution of West Virginia Jehovah's Witnesses and the Expansion of Legal Protection for Religious Liberty, Chuck Smith
- Notes
- About the Contributors
- Index