New religions : a guide : new religious movements, sects, and alternative spiritualities / edited by...
New religions : a guide : new religious movements, sects, and alternative spiritualities / edited by...
New religions : a guide : new religious movements, sects, and alternative spiritualities / edited by Christopher Partridge.
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
Call Numbers
G 2013/1561
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
446 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2004.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Particularly fascinating is the discussion of the religious offspring of Modern Western Culture, including Scientology, UFO-based groups (such as the Raelians), and even the worship of celebrities like Elvis and Princess Diana. Each entry clearly and concisely explains the history, beliefs and practices, and status in the world today of the movemen...
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New religions : a guide : new religious movements, sects, and alternative spiritualities / edited by Christopher Partridge.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 424-425) and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2013/1561: transferred from N200.9034/1.
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G 2013/1561
Record Identifier
74VKwrmbkR2b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKwrmbkR2b
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ISBN
0195220420 (alk. paper)
9780195220421 (alk. paper)
DDC
200/.9/034
MMS ID
991018375039702626
