Are cults a serious threat?
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209 CULTS
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Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2007].
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Book
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107 pages ; 24 cm.
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English
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0737723580 (lib. : alk. paper), 9780737723588 (lib. : alk. paper), 0737723599 (pbk. : alk. paper), 9780737723595 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 90-97) and index.
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Essays discuss the incidence of violence and mass suicide among cult members and society's negative view of small religious groups.
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Swarts, K. (2007). Are cults a serious threat? Detroit, Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Swarts, Katherine. 2007. Are Cults a Serious Threat? Detroit, Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Swarts, Katherine, Are Cults a Serious Threat? Detroit, Greenhaven Press, 2007.
MLA Citation (style guide)Swarts, Katherine. Are Cults a Serious Threat? Detroit, Greenhaven Press, 2007.
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