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Preparing for the Confucian Millennium: The Korean New Religious Movement Kaengjŏngyudo
Nova Religio, 2021:Despite its small size and unconventional doctrines, the Korean new religious movement, "Rectified Confucian Way" (Kaengjŏngyudo), exerts considerable influence on Korean society today.
Uri Kaplan
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Digital Devotees: Vernacular Authority in a New Kind of Religious Movement [PDF]
, 2012 In this article, vernacular authority is described as the basis of a new religious movement termed “vernacular Christian fundamentalism”. Not just a new religious movement, vernacular Christian fundamentalism is also as a new kind of religious movement –
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2015
This discussion of theism and New Religious Movements (henceforth: NRMs) is loosely organized around the following themes: defining an NRM for the purpose of showing in what sense, if any, notions of theism found in NRMs are new; the global dimension and syncretistic nature of the NRM phenomenon; case studies of theism and NRMs with special ...
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This discussion of theism and New Religious Movements (henceforth: NRMs) is loosely organized around the following themes: defining an NRM for the purpose of showing in what sense, if any, notions of theism found in NRMs are new; the global dimension and syncretistic nature of the NRM phenomenon; case studies of theism and NRMs with special ...
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Abstract This chapter provides a sense of the scale and variety of the New Religious Movements (NRMs) that have emerged in Ireland in modern times. Our research is based on a review of media reports about NRMs and church-related events that appeared in newspapers.
Peter Mulholland, Carles Salazar
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Peter Mulholland, Carles Salazar
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2013
The late twentieth century saw the rise of new forms of religiosity and a growing consensus about the utility of the concept of ‘religion’ to describe a wide range of beliefs and practices. The idea that Africa was perpetually in need of modernization and socio-economic ‘development’ influenced the theological and practical evolution of Christianity ...
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The late twentieth century saw the rise of new forms of religiosity and a growing consensus about the utility of the concept of ‘religion’ to describe a wide range of beliefs and practices. The idea that Africa was perpetually in need of modernization and socio-economic ‘development’ influenced the theological and practical evolution of Christianity ...
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2009
Abstract New religious movements (NRMs), which are often popularly and pejoratively labeled “cults,” frequently become the sites for a multitude of conflicting emotions; they are cultural lightning rods as much for anger, shame, and guilt as for joy, excitement, and a sense of release and relief.
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Abstract New religious movements (NRMs), which are often popularly and pejoratively labeled “cults,” frequently become the sites for a multitude of conflicting emotions; they are cultural lightning rods as much for anger, shame, and guilt as for joy, excitement, and a sense of release and relief.
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New Religious Movement, Old Religious Movement
Abstract This chapter leads the reader through a brief historical summary of the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava traditions from which ISKCON derives, tracing the long view of the development of a transnational religious organization with a focus on the local and transregional networks at each major step in its formation. Beginning in sixteenth-centuryopenaire +1 more source
2005
In April 2008 law enforcement authorities raided the Texan ranch of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (the FLDS Church). A tip had been received that women and children inside the polygamous community were being abused. The group, which had broken away from the main Mormon Church in the 1930s, led an isolated existence.
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In April 2008 law enforcement authorities raided the Texan ranch of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (the FLDS Church). A tip had been received that women and children inside the polygamous community were being abused. The group, which had broken away from the main Mormon Church in the 1930s, led an isolated existence.
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Religious Experiences in New Religious Movements
2016Among the basic elements found in older and more recent religions alike are striking experiences such as visions, out-of-body experiences, and mystical union. On the one hand, such experiences as psychological phenomena. On the other, they are also social facts; something as intangible as a personal experience is somehow transformed into the bedrock of
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"News of Salvation": A New Religious Movement in Nigeria
Journal of Religion in Africa, 1985I was struck by lightning, while coming from school. I had been married for two weeks. I was blind on the spot. I went to Calabar to government doctors, having seen Dr. Ekim here at Oton. He sent me to Calabar. There at Calabar it was never discovered that I was blind. They said my eyes were clean. But the right eye was out of position.
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