Cults (Opposing Viewpoints)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: April 2008
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780737739954
Subjects: Social Science - Sociology
Description: This volume explores the topics relating to cults, usually referring to a new religious movement or other group whose beliefs or practices are considered non-traditional or unorthodox, by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise these issues. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. Allows the reader to attain the higher-level critical thinking and reading skills that are essential in a culture of diverse and contradictory opinions.