Modern Religious Cults and Movements / / Gaius Glenn Atkins.
A modern classic, Modern Religious Cults and Movements has continued to garner citations even after further investigation has continued to add to the literature on the subject. Atkins begins with the forms and backgrounds of what he considered the inevitable Catholic and Protestant traditions. This...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Kiraz Theological Archive
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Introduction -- Contents -- I. THE FORMS AND BACKGROUNDS OF INHERITED CHRISTIANITY -- II. NEW FORCES AND OLD FAITHS -- III. FAITH HEALING IN GENERAL -- IV. THE APPROACH TO CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AND MARY BAKER EDDY -- V. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AS A PHILOSOPHY -- VII. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AS A SYSTEM OF HEALING AND A RELIGION -- VIII. NEW THOUGHT -- IX. THE RETURN OF THE EAST UPON THE WEST -- X. SPIRITUALISM -- XI. MINOR CULTS: THE MEANING OF THE CULTS FOR THE CHURCH |
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Summary: | A modern classic, Modern Religious Cults and Movements has continued to garner citations even after further investigation has continued to add to the literature on the subject. Atkins begins with the forms and backgrounds of what he considered the inevitable Catholic and Protestant traditions. This portrayal of non-traditional religions in its own day is a period piece that will be of interest to students of American religion and historians of religion in general. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781463218911 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
DOI: | 10.31826/9781463218911 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Gaius Glenn Atkins. |