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Cults in America : programmed for paradise

Title
  1. Cults in America : programmed for paradise / Willa Appel.
Published by
  1. New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, ©1983.
  2. [1983]
Author
  1. Appel, Willa

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Description
  1. 200 pages; 22 cm
Summary
  1. One of the best interpretations of cults today.
Subject
  1. Since 1960
  2. Cults > United States
  3. Cults
  4. Religion
  5. Religionsgemeinschaft
  6. Cultes > États-Unis
  7. United States > Religion > 1960-
  8. United States
  9. USA
  10. États-Unis > Religions
  11. USA
Contents
  1. The cult phenomenon -- Social myths and fairy tales -- The Messiahs -- Who joins cults -- The first steps of indoctrination -- Breaking the will -- The physiology of brainwashing -- Getting out.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 187-193.