James R. Lewis is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Tromsø, Norway. A scholar of New Religious Movements, he currently edits or co-edits three book series and is the general editor for the Alternative Spirituality and Religion Review. Recent publications include Violence and New Religious Movements (2011), Sacred Suicide (2014, with Carole Cusack), Cults: A Reference and Guide (2014), The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements: Volume II (2015, with Inga B. Tøllefsen), and The Invention of Satanism (2016, with Asbjørn Dyrendal and Jesper Petersen).
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Télécharger le livre : Contemporary Alternative Spiritualities in Israel
Shai Feraro , James R. Lewis
Contemporary Alternative Spiritualities in Israel
This volume is the first English-language anthology to engage with the fascinating phenomena of recent surges in New Age and alternative spiritualties in Israel. Contributors investigate how these New Age religions and other spiritualties—produced in Western countries...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-11-09
Collection : Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities
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Télécharger le livre : The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements
James R. Lewis , Inga B. Tollefsen
The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements
The study of New Religious Movements (NRMs) is one of the fastest-growing areas of religious studies, and since the release of the first edition ofThe Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements in 2003, the field has continued to expand and break new ground. In this...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2016-04-12

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Télécharger le livre : The Invention of Satanism
Asbjorn Dyrendal , James R. Lewis , Jesper Aa. Petersen
The Invention of Satanism
Satanism is a complex phenomenon that has often been the source of controversy across social and rhetorical contexts. Some consider it the root of all evil. Others see it as a childish form of rebellion or as a misapplication of serious esoteric beliefs and practices....
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2015-10-30

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Télécharger le livre : Controversial New Religions
James R. Lewis , Jesper Aa. Petersen
Controversial New Religions
In terms of public opinion, new religious movements are considered controversial for a variety of reasons. Their social organization often runs counter to popular expectations by experimenting with communal living, alternative leadership roles, unusual economic...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2014-07-16

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Télécharger le livre : Violence and New Religious Movements
James R. Lewis
Violence and New Religious Movements
The relationship between new religious movements (NRMs) and violence has long been a topic of intense public interest--an interest heavily fueled by multiple incidents of mass violence involving certain groups. Some of these incidents have made international headlines....
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2011-04-06

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Télécharger le livre : Scientology
James R. Lewis
Scientology
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2009-03-11

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Télécharger le livre : The ^AOxford Handbook of New Religious Movements
James R. Lewis
The ^AOxford Handbook of New Religious Movements
The study of New Religious Movements (NRMs) is one of the fastest-growing areas of religious studies. This Handbook covers the current state of the field and breaks new ground. Its contributors are drawn equally from sociology and religious studies and include both...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2003-12-11

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