No. of pages 64
This book is part of a book series called 21St Century Debates .
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Hachette Children's Group .
The author, Claire Mason, has studied the effects of religious organizations on societies for many years. The consultant, James A. Beckford, is Professor of Sociology at the University of Warwick and President of the International Society for the Sociology of Religion.
This book has the following chapters: Cults, Sects or New Religions? New Relidious Movements Around the World Controversial New Religious Movements Who Joins New Religious Movements? Voluntary Conversion or Brainwashing? Life in a New Religious Movement Leaving New Religious Movements The Future - Protection, Persecution or Tolerance? Glossary Index
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