Cults : a reference handbook / James R. Lewis.
| Author/creator | Lewis, James R. author. |
| Other author | Lewis, James R. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2005]. |
| Copyright Date | ©2005 |
| Description | xii, 341 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | c2005 |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | https://doi.org/10.5040/9798216963752?locatt=label:secondary_bloomsburyCollections |
| Subjects |
| Series | Contemporary world issues Contemporary world issues. |
| Contents | Chronology -- Controversial groups and movements -- Court decisions, legislation, and governmental actions -- Documents and data -- Biographical sketches -- Organizations and websites. |
| Abstract | Examines a number of diverse religious groups such as the Branch Davidians, Heaven's Gate, and Scientology, and discusses their individual and sometimes controversial doctrines and philosophies, legal issues involving abuse, and contains biographical sketches on their leaders. |
| General note | Revised edition of: Cults in America. c1998. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-323) and index. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction. |
| LCCN | 2005004574 |
| ISBN | 1851096183 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781851096183 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 185109623X |
| ISBN | 9781851096237 |
| Standard identifier# | 99810383940 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BL2525 .L486 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |