Sacred schisms : = how religions divide
Lewis, James R.

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    Title/Author: Sacred schisms :/ edited by James R. Lewis, Sarah M. Lewis.
    Reminder of title: how religions divide
    other author: Lewis, James R.
    Published: Cambridge, UK ;Cambridge University Press, : 2009.,
    Description: xi, 338 p. :ill.
    [NT 15003449]: Introduction / James R. Lewis and Sarah Lewis -- Part I: Theoretical overview -- Understanding schisms : theoretical explanations for their origins/ Roger Finke and Christopher P. Scheitle -- Part II: Survey of schisms in selected traditions -- Charismatic authority in Islam : an analysis of the cause of schisms in the ummah / Ron Geaves -- Schisms in Buddhism/ Alan Cole -- Schisms in Japanese new religious movements / Robert Kisala -- Part III: Christian traditions -- Finishing the mystery : the watch tower and 'the 1917 schism'/ George D. Chryssides -- Challenges to charismatic authority in the unificationist movement/ David G. Bromley and Rachel S. Bobbitt -- Persecution and schismogenesis : how a penitential crisis over mass apostasy facilitated the triumph of Catholic Christianity in the Roman Empire/ Joseph M. Bryant -- Part IV: Western esoteric traditions -- Church universal and triumphant : shelter, succession and schism / Susan J. Palmer and Michael Abravanel -- Schism and consolidation : the case of the theosophical movement/ Olav Hammer -- Satanists and nuts : the role of schisms in modern satanism / Jesper Aagaard Petersen -- Schism as midwife : how conflict aided the birth of a contemporary pagan community / Murphy Pizza -- Part V: Non-western/postcolonial traditions -- Succession, religious switching, and schism in the Hare Krishna Movement / E. Burke Rochford, Jr. -- Schisms within Hindu guru groups : the Transcendental Meditation movement in North America/ Cynthia Ann Humes -- Schism in Babylon : colonialism, Afro-Christianity, and Rastafari / Christopher Partridge.
    Subject: Religion - History. -
    Online resource: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511581038Access by subscription
    ISBN: 0521881471 (hardback : alk. paper)
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