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020 _a0195127447 (alk. paper)
020 _a9780195127447 (alk. paper)
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035 _a(OCoLC)185512059
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100 1 _aJenkins, Philip,
_d1952-
245 0 0 _aMystics and messiahs :
_bcults and new religions in American history /
_cPhilip Jenkins.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2000.
300 _a294 p ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aOverrun with Messiahs -- False prophets and deluded subjects: the nineteenth century -- Anti-Christian cults?: The Christian sects, 1890-1930 -- The first new age -- Black gods -- The cult racket: anticult campaigns, 1920-1940 -- The purge of the forties -- The new boom, 1960-1980 -- Cult wars, 1969-1985 -- Devil cults and doomsday cults, 1980-2000 -- Teeming with faith.
520 _aIn this full-length account of cults and anti-cult scares in American history, Jenkins gives accurate historical perspective and shows how many of today's mainstream religions were originally regarded as cults.
650 7 _aCults
_xHistory
_zUnited States
_y20th century.
_2BNB
650 0 _aCulto
_zEstados Unidos
_xHistoria
_ySiglo XX.
_97539
651 4 _aUnited States
_xReligion
_y20th century.
651 4 _aEstados Unidos
_xSiglo XX
_97540
_vReligión
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