Violence and new religious movements
By: edited by James R. Lewis
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780199735631; 9780199735617
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Deciphering the NRM-violence connection / David G. Bromley; title: Minority religions and the context of violence : a conflict/interactionist perspective / James T. Richardson; title: Reciprocal totalism : the toxic interdependence of anticult and cult violence / Dick Anthony, Thomas Robbins, Steven Barrie-Anthony; title: Narratives of persecution, suffering, and martyrdom : violence in Peoples Temple and Jonestown / Rebecca Moore; title: Revisiting the Branch Davidian mass suicide debate / Stuart A. Wright; title: Explaining the murder-suicides of the Order of the Solar Temple : a survey of hypothesises / Henrik Bogdan; title: Religion and violence in Japan : the case of Aum Shinrikyo / Martin Repp; title: The euphemization of violence : the case of Heaven's Gate / Benjamin Zeller; title: "There will follow a new generation and a new earth" : from apocalyptic hopes to destruction in the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God / Jean-Francois Mayer; title: Murder in Knutby : charisma, eroticism and violence in a Swedish Pentecostal community / Jonathan Peste; title: Modern pagan warriors : violence and justice in Rodnoverie / Kaarina Altamurto; title: Ananda Marga, PROUT and the use of force / Helen Crovetto; title: Knocking on heaven's door : violence, charisma, and the transformation of New Vrindaban / Burke Rochford; title: The Nation of Islam and violence / Martha Lee; title: Cultural capital, social networks, and collective violence at Rajneeshpuram / Marion Goldman; title: "Strong as steel, steady as stone" : skirting pitfalls in 3HO/Sikh dharma / Constance Elsberg; title: "Smite him hip and thigh" : Satanism, violence, and transgression / Jesper Aagaard Petersen; title: State fostered violence against the Falun Gong in China / James T. Richardson and Bryan Edelman; title: Deprogramming violence : the logic, perpetration, and outcomes of coercive intervention / Anson Shupe.