Encyclopedia of new religions
Subtitle: new religious movements, sects and alternative spiritualities
By: edited by Christopher Partridge.
Contributors: Partridge, Christopher H. 1961-
Publisher: Lion Publishing
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 446
Subjects: Cults -- Encyclopedias.; Sects -- Encyclopedias.; Religions -- Encyclopedias
Genres: Encyclopedias.; Encyclopedias
Description: This encyclopedia gives readers a comprehensive map of the significant religious and spiritual groups functioning in today's world, especially in the West. The new religions, sects and alternative spiritualities are categorized according to the religious traditions from which they spring.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.