Cults in Context
Readings in the Study of New Religious Movements
- Publisher
- Canadian Scholars' Press Inc., Canadian Scholars' Press, Inc.
- Initial publish date
- Mar 1997
- Category
- Cults, Sociology of Religion
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781551300870
- Publish Date
- Mar 1997
- List Price
- $39.95
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Description
Cults in Context grows out of years of teaching new religious movements and is designed to provide a convenient and comprehensive introduction to the issues and findings of the social scientific study of new religious movements.
About the author
Lorne L. Dawson is an interdisciplinary scholar working in the fields of religious studies and sociology. He has a Ph.D. in religious studies from McMaster University and teaches at the University of Waterloo.