'Cult' Rhetoric in the 21st Century

'Cult' Rhetoric in the 21st Century

Deconstructing the Study of New Religious Movements

Graham-Hyde, Edward; Thomas, Aled

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

07/2024

264

Dura

Inglês

9781350333215

15 a 20 dias

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Foreword: Introduction to the 'Religion at the Boundaries' Series - Suzanne Newcombe (Inform and the Open University, UK) and Sarah Harvey (Inform)
Part I: Approaches to 'Cult' Rhetoric
Chapter 1: 'Cult' Rhetoric in the 21st Century: The Disconnect Between Popular Discourse and the Ivory Tower, Aled Thomas (University of Leeds, UK) and Edward Graham-Hyde (University of Central Lancashire, UK)
Chapter 2: Balancing Pragmatism and Precision: Inform's Approach to Cult Rhetoric, Suzanne Newcombe (Inform and the Open University, UK) and Sarah Harvey (Inform)
Chapter 3: A History of Anti-Cult Rhetoric, George D. Chryssides (York St John University, UK)
Chapter 4: The Paradigm Shift from Sacred to Profane, William Sims Bainbridge (Independent Scholar)
Chapter 5: The Dangerous Cult Exercise: Popular Culture and the Ongoing Construction of the New Religious Threat, Douglas E. Cowan (University of Waterloo, USA)
Chapter 6: The Recognition of Cults, Roderick P. Dubrow-Marshall (University of Salford, UK)
Part II: Contemporary 'Cultic' Issues
Chapter 7: The Light of the World: La Luz del Mundo, Liminality, and NRM Studies, Donald A. Westbrook (San Jose State University, USA)
Chapter 8: Cults of Conspiracy and the (On-Going) Satanic Panic, Bethan Juliet Oake (University of Leeds, UK)
Chapter 9: 'There is no QAnon': Cult Accusations in Contemporary American Political and Online Discourse, Susannah Crockford (University of Exeter, UK)
Chapter 10: Playing at Religion: Understanding Contemporary Spiritual Experiences in Popular Culture, Vivian Asimos (Independent Scholar)
Chapter 11: Attempting to Educate Journalists about the Role of Cult Essentialism in the Branch Davidian-Federal Agents Conflict, Catherine Wessinger (Loyola University New Orleans, USA)
Afterword: Critical Reflections and Conclusions, W. Michael Ashcraft (Truman State University, USA)
Bibliography
Index
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propaganda; source dissociation; radicalization; brainwash; Church of Scientology; Xiejiao; restorationist; occultist; QAnon; Trump