Up-to-date, well-documented, comprehensive coverage of cults,
sects, and world religions, from the historical to the contemporary
INCLUDES * Well-known groups and world religions, such as Jehovah s
Witnesses, Mormons, Islam, and Baha i * Groups with a significant
North American influence, including Santeria, Rastafarians, Haitian
Voodo, white supremacy groups, Wicca, and Satanism REVISED,
UPDATED, AND EXPANDED TO INCLUDE NEW ENTRIES AND NEW INFORMATION *
Updated information on Islam and its global impact * New entries:
the Branch Davidians, Native American religions, Heaven s Gate, Aum
Supreme Truth, the Boston Movement, the Masonic Lodge, and many
others * Developments in the world of cults and the occult
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Cults, Sects, and World Religions is
arguably the most significant reference book on the subject to be
published. Formerly titled Dictionary of Cults, Sects, Religions,
and the Occult, it provides reliable information on the history and
beliefs of nearly every form of religion active today. This
extensively revised edition includes new topics, updated
information, and a brand-new format for a clearer, more organized
approach. The authors evaluate the beliefs and practices of each
group from the perspective of the Bible and the historic creeds of
the Christian church. You ll also find group histories, numerous
illustrations, charts, current statistics, websites,
bibliographies, and other useful information."
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