Series |
The Reference shelf, v. 66, no. 4 Reference shelf ; v. 66, no. 4. ^A22339
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Contents |
pt. 1, David Koresh and the tragedy at Waco. -- Editor's introduction -- The truth about Jamestown / Keith Harrary -- The last revelation from Waco / Ivan Solotaroff -- How David Koresh got all those guns / Gordon Witkin -- A botched mission in Waco, Texas / James Popkin and Jeannye Thornton -- Tripped up by lies / Howard Chua-Eoan -- pt. 2, Assigning blame. -- Editor's introduction -- Eager for the end / James M. Wall -- The Waco blame game / John Taylor -- Reflections after Waco : millennialists and the state / Michael Barkun -- pt. 3, The cult's children. -- Editor's introduction -- Children of a lesser god / Sophfronia Scott Gregory -- Children of the cult / Ginny Carroll and Melinda Beck -- An emotional moonscape / David Gelman -- pt. 4, Cults and controversy -- Editor's introduction -- A brief guide to the major alternative religions / J. Gordon Melton -- The strangers among us / Elizabeth Gleick, et al. -- The great American cult controversy / Elizabeth C. Nordbeck -- Waco revisited / Alexander Cockburn -- The social adaptation of marginal religious movements in America / Charles Harper and Bryan F. LeBeau -- pt. 5, Cults and the media. -- Editor's introduction -- Memories of satanic ritual abuse / Robin D. Perrin and Les Parrott III -- A chicken on every altar? / Bob Cohn and David A. Kaplan -- Sun Myung Moon's American disappointment / Arson Shupe -- Moonskies / Peter Maas. |
Local note | Little-285093--305130039052V |
Local note | Little-285093--305130039052V |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-171). |
LCCN | 94016329 |
ISBN | 0824208552 |