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Researching new religious movements : responses and redefinitions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arweck, Elisabeth
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Subjects:
Cults > Germany.
Religion and sociology > Germany.
Cults > Great Britain.
Religion and sociology > Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • What this book is about
  • Milestones in a research itinerary
  • Institutions and institutional knowledge
  • Institutions
  • Institutional knowledge
  • Sketching in the cultural background
  • The contours of religious cultures
  • The contours of academic cultures
  • The "anti-cult" movement's response
  • The ACM response in Britain : the case of FAIR
  • The ACM response in Germany : the case of Elterninitiative
  • The response of the mainstream churches
  • The Church of England's response
  • The response of the Protestant Church in German
  • Evangelische Zentralstelle für Weltanschauungsfragen (EZW)
  • Pastor Friedrich-Wilhelm Haack and Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Religions- und Weltanschuungsfragen
  • The response of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Conclusions.