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Focusing on the rapid growth of new religious movements worldwide, this book offers a comprehensive overview of diverse groups such as Falun Gong, Soka Gakkai, and Rastafarianism across various continents. Peter Clarke examines their cultural significance and global impact within the context of ongoing religious change. He delves into how these movements are defined, ranging from entirely new faiths to modern interpretations of established religions like Islam and Christianity, highlighting the complexity of contemporary spirituality.
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New Religions in Global Perspective, Peter B Clarke
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- New Religions in Global Perspective
- Subtitle
- Religious Change in the Modern World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter B Clarke
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 408
- ISBN13
- 9780415257473
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Focusing on the rapid growth of new religious movements worldwide, this book offers a comprehensive overview of diverse groups such as Falun Gong, Soka Gakkai, and Rastafarianism across various continents. Peter Clarke examines their cultural significance and global impact within the context of ongoing religious change. He delves into how these movements are defined, ranging from entirely new faiths to modern interpretations of established religions like Islam and Christianity, highlighting the complexity of contemporary spirituality.