Cults & sects

In the Days of Rain: Winner of the 2017 Costa Biography Award [9780008209193]

WINNER OF THE 2017 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD In the vein of Bad Blood and Why be Happy when you can be Normal?: an en…

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Beyond Christianity: African Americans in a New Thought Church [9780814756935]

Beyond Christianity draws on rich ethnographic work in a Religious Science church in Oakland, California, to illuminate the ways a group of African Am…

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Brainwashed and Anointed [9781781556672]

In `Brainwashed and Anointed', Christopher Yeoman tells his heart-wrenching struggles within Mormonism with no holds barred honesty and irresistible w…

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Castration and the Heavenly Kingdom: A Russian Folktale [9780801488795]

Of the many sects that broke from the official Russian Orthodox church in the eighteenth century, one was universally despised. Its members were peasa…

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Churches in Partnership for Strengthening Growth: Papers from the Partnership Consultation Held at the University of Warwick, 10-12 July 1993 [9780900128110]

A follow-up to the Nantwich Consultation of 1991, 'The Strengthening, Growth and Planting of Local Churches', these are the edited papers of the 1993 …

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Negotiated Memory: Doukhobor Autobiographical Discourse [9780774810302]

The Doukhobors, Russian-speaking immigrants who arrived in Canada beginning in 1899, are known primarily to the Canadian public through the sensatio…

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Negotiated Memory: Doukhobor Autobiographical Discourse [9780774810319]

The Doukhobors, Russian-speaking immigrants who arrived in Canada beginning in 1899, are known primarily to the Canadian public through the sensationa…

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Peoples Temple and Black Religion in America [9780253216557]

The Peoples Temple movement ended on November 18, 1978, when more than 900 men, women, and children died in a ritual of murder and suicide in their ut…

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Strengthening Growth and Planting Churches [9780900128103]

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The Kingdom of the Cults: The Definitive Work on the Subject [9780764232657]

In an era of rapid growth of false religions worldwide, Christians need information they can trust. This comprehensive new edition of the leading book…

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The Mormons: An Illustrated History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [9781858946207]

From its establishment in 1830 in New York State, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has grown to be a world religion with almost 15 mill…

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The Salvation and Suicide: An Interpretation of Jim Jones Peoples Temple, and Jonestown [9780253216328]

Praise for the first edition: [This] ambitious and courageous book [is a] benchmark of theology by which questions about the meaningful history of th…

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