MSIA, the Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness, has been called the Cadillac of cults. Those interested in new religions may only know of MSIA from these kinds of labels. However, when looked at from a qualitative sociological perspective, a more complex story of religious innovation and cultural change can be told.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: D. Tumminia
EAN: 9781137374189
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 4483 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2013-11-28
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GENRE: PSYCHOLOGY / Personality, RELIGION / Comparative Religion, RELIGION / Psychology of Religion, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
Humanist and secular alternatives to religion
Author Diana Tumminia: Diana Tumminia is Professor Emeritus in Social Psychology, Theory, Collective Behavior & Social Movements, Gender, Race, and Social Class, California State University - Sacramento, USAAuthor James R. Lewis: James R. Lewis is a professor in the Department of History and Religious Studies at the University of Tromsø, Norway
