Modern Religious Cults and Movements

ISBN-13: 9781138778771 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 364 str.

Gaius Glenn Atkins

Opis

This title explores the schools of religious thought and practice that sprung up towards the end of the 19th century and at the start of the 20th: sects, mystics and spiritualists, theological sciences and scientific theologies, personal philosophies, and a huge range of new trajectories of thought within the established forms of Western European Christianity.

Spis treści

1. Forms and Backgrounds of Inherited Christianity  2. New Forces and Old Faiths  3. Faith Healing in General  4. The Approach to Christian Science and Mary Baker Eddy  5. Christian Science as a Philosophy  6. Christian Science as a Theology  7. Christian Science as a System of Healing and a Religion  8. New Thought  9. The Return of the East upon the West: Theosophy and Kindred Cults  10. Spiritualism  11. Minor Cults: The Meaning of the Cults for the Church

O autorze

Gaius Glenn Atkins