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Storming Zion : government raids on religious communities /

'Storming Zion' offers a compelling explanation for the growing trend of state raids on new and nontraditional religious communities. Stuart Wright and Susan Palmer base their study on a massive data set documenting 116 government raids over the last six decades, primarily in Western count...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wright, Stuart A. (Author), Palmer, Susan J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Religion and state.
Cults.
Religion et État.
Cults
Religion and state
Religion - General.
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Storming Zion' offers a compelling explanation for the growing trend of state raids on new and nontraditional religious communities. Stuart Wright and Susan Palmer base their study on a massive data set documenting 116 government raids over the last six decades, primarily in Western countries.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190269982
0190269987