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Violence and New Religious Movements
Violence and New Religious Movements
Violence involving alternative religions has long been a topic of intense public interest. This volume examines the famous incidents of murder and suicide concerning Jonestown, Heaven's Gate, AUM Shinrikyo, the Branch Davidians, and the Solar Temple, and other, less prominent new religions.
456 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 6, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199735617 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 456 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 233 × 30 mm · 589 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Lewis, James R. (Associate Professor of History and Religion, Associate Professor of History and Religion, University of Tromso, Norway) |