TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bromley,David G.
AU  - Melton,J.Gordon
TI  - Cults, religion, and violence
SN  - 051104061X
AV  - BL65.V55 C85 2002eb
U1  - 306.6/99 22
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Violence
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Cults
KW  - Aspect religieux
KW  - Sectes
KW  - cults (group or movement)
KW  - aat
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Sociology of Religion
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Neue Religiosität
KW  - gnd
KW  - Gewalt
KW  - Aufsatzsammlung
KW  - Religion
KW  - Godsdienstige bewegingen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Geweld
KW  - Violencia
KW  - Aspectos religiosos
KW  - Culto
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Violence and religion in perspective / David G. Bromley and J. Gordon Melton -- Dramatic denouements / David G. Bromley -- Challenging misconceptions about the new religions-violence connection / J. Gordon Melton and David G. Bromley -- Sources of volatility in religious movements / Thomas Robbins -- Crises of charismatic legitimacy and violent behavior in new religious movements / Lorne L. Dawson -- Public agency involvement in government-religious movement confrontations / Stuart A. Wright -- Watching for violence: a comparative analysis of the roles of five types of cult-watching groups / Eileen Barker -- Mass suicide and the Branch Davidians / John R. Hall -- Occult masters and the Temple of Doom: the fiery end of the Solar Temple / Massimo Introvigne and Jean-François Mayer -- Dramatic confrontations: Aum Shinrikyô against the world / Ian Reader -- Making sense of the Heaven's Gate suicides / Robert W. Balch and David Taylor -- Lessons from the past, perspective for the future / J. Gordon Melton and David G. Bromley
N2  - 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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