The Kingdom of the Occult
The lateDr. Walter Martinauthored twelve books and was  recognized as the "father" of the modern Christian counter-cult  movement. Dr. Martin recorded more than 5,000 audio tapes on general  biblical subjects, and pioneered the development of seminars dealing  with cults and secularism in education. He was the founder and president  of the Christian Research Institute and host of the nationally  syndicated radio talk showThe Bible Answer Man.Jill Martin Rischeis currently completing her Master's Degree in Humanities/History of Religion at California State University. She is Dr. Walter Martin's eldest daughter and the author of several books. Jill and her husband, Kevin, are the founders of Walter Martin Ministries (www.waltermartin.com) and the producers of the nationwide radio showEssential Christianity.Kurt Van Gordenhas contributed chapters on cults, the occult, and world religions to several books, including Dr. Walter Martin'sKingdom of the Cults(1985 edition). He is an ordained minister and directs two missions to the cults, Jude 3 Missions and the Utah Gospel Mission, the oldest existing mission to the cults.