10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTICULT»
Discover the use of
anticult in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
anticult and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Agents of Discord: Deprogramming, Pseudo-Science, and the ...
In Agents of Discord, Anson Shupe and Susan E. Darnell offer a groundbreaking analysis of the operations and motives of these oppositional groups, which they generally group under the umbrella term of the anticult movement.
Anson Shupe, Susan E. Darnell, 2011
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Dissent on the Margins: How Soviet Jehovah's Witnesses ...
the organizing center for the anticult movement.89 It gradually expanded to
include over a dozen branch offices across Russia, united under the Russian
Association of Centers for the Study of Religion and Sects.90 Through SILIC,
Dvorkin ...
3
Armageddon in Waco: Critical Perspectives on the Branch ...
I This avoidance of critical review does not align well with the legitimacy routinely
extended by some government authorities and the media to operatives of the
anticult movement. The modus operandi of anticult groups is to target "cults" with
...
4
The New Religious Movements Experience in America
Anticult. Movement. Books. Anonymous. The Cult Awareness Network: Anatomy
of a Hate Group (no publication data). A special publication of Freedom
magazine, associated with the Church of Scientology. Dubrow-Eichel, Stephen K.
Eugene V. Gallagher, 2004
5
New Religious Movements in the Twenty-First Century: Legal, ...
Before the publication of the Hill Report, anticult stories multiplied in the
Canadian media following claims by a Vancouver family that their son had been “
brainwashed” by the Moonies. This story, which appeared in slightly different
versions in ...
Phillip Charles Lucas, Thomas Robbins, 2004
Deprogrammers, anticult organizations, and other less directly involved
individuals together constitute what academic observers term the anticult
movement, sometimes referred to as the secular anticult movement to distinguish
it from ...
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The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements
As we show below, the anticult brainwashing viewpoint, insofar as it is formulated
precisely enough to make its empirical claims testable, has tended to be
disconfirmed by research. What the anticult perspective boils down to after such ...
Norway James R. Lewis Associate Professor of Religion University of Tromso, 2003
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Apocalypse Observed: Religious Movements and Violence in ...
This avoidance of critical review does not sit well with the legitimacy routinely
extended by some government authorities and the media to operatives of the
anticult movement. The modus operandi of anticult groups is to target “cults” with
...
John R. Hall, Philip D. Schuyler, Sylvaine Trinh, 2005
9
New Religious Movements: A Documentary Reader
As I discuss more fully in the next section, the secular anticult found this signifier
in the well-known “brainwashing hypothesis.” The larger secular anticult
movement grew out of an array of loosely connected (if at all) and essentially
grassroots ...
Dereck Daschke, W. Michael Ashcraft, 2005
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Introduction to New and Alternative Religions in America ...
The work of these scholars (which by the mid-1980s numbered in the hundreds)
was a major irritant for the anticult movement and in the end led to the destruction
of the brainwashing hypothesis. 23. CAN's continued involvement in referring ...
Eugene V. Gallagher, W. Michael Ashcraft, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTICULT»
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anticult is used in the context of the following news items.
Beware the Homegrown Terrorists
And, in one of the most tragic spasms of its apocalyptic madness, in 1989 it kidnapped and murdered Tsutsumi Sakamoto, an anticult lawyer, ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 15»
The return of California Cabernet
... always defended its historic demeanor; his Monte Bello is an icon of constancy. Ditto Cathy Corison of Corison Winery, Napa's anticult hero. «SFGate, Aug 14»
ENEMIES ON THE LEFT FALSE FRIENDS ON THE RIGHT
At the very least, it has an anti-anticult stance, meaning it opposes the doctrines, methods and goals of anti-cult and counter-cult organizations. «NewsWithViews.com, Jul 14»
Campaign to Crack Down on Fringe Sects in China Worries …
... some mainstream religious leaders in China say that the latest anticult campaign is misguided and that it frequently violates Chinese law. «New York Times, Jun 14»
Unmasking Lucien Greaves, Leader of the Satanic Temple
Far from being a cult, the Satanic Temple could even be described as the anticult. What's the difference between the Satanic Temple and the ... «VICE, Jul 13»
What is the Falun Gong and why are practitioners targeted in China
In October the enforcement of a new anticult law led to the arrest of 100 Falun Gong leaders (joining 1,000 members who had been arrested ... «San Jose Mercury News, May 13»
What is Scientology?
Thus, the more Scientology insists that it is a "bona fide religion," the more the media, anticult groups, Internet activists, and ex-Scientologists ... «Village Voice, Dec 11»
PEOPLE Top 5 are the most-viewed stories on the site over the past …
Groups ranging from Jews for Judaism to the anticult Freedom of Mind Center report cases in which, they say, devotees have been advised to ... «People Magazine, Apr 08»
Issue in China: Many in Jails Without Trial
In fact the government did not approve an anticult law aimed at the group until months after the crackdown began. For advocates of changing ... «New York Times, May 05»
CHINA: Government blocks religious websites
The China Anti-Cult Association also maintains a website (www.anticult.org), which mainly attacks Falun Gong. A Chinese government site ... «Forum 18, Jul 04»