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Unmasking the Cults

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ISBN-10: 0310704413

ISBN-13: 9780310704416

Edition: 1995

Authors: Alan W. Gomes

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In this introduction to the Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements, Dr. Gomes defines the characteristics of a "cult of Christianity" and why such a group subverts the search for spiritual truth. He explains the emotional and spiritual appeal of cults, who is susceptible, and the techniques cult leaders use to attract members. This book, in dealing with a wide range of issues relating to cults and religious movements in general, complements the other books in the series, all of which focus on specific religious groups. -- Why this series? This is an age when countless groups and movements, old and new, mark the religious landscape in our culture, leaving many people confused or…    
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Book details

List price: $9.99
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication date: 4/29/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 94
Size: 5.40" wide x 8.35" long x 0.45" tall
Weight: 0.220
Language: English

Alan W. Gomes (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is associate professor of historical theology and chairman of the department of theology at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University.

How to Use This Book
What Is a Cult?
Statistics on Cults
Theological Characteristics of Cults
Sociological and PsychologicalPerspective on Cults and False Religions
Why Do People Join Cults?
Keeping People Out of the Cults