The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Active New Religions, Sects, and Cults

by Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi

Book Overview

An essential resource for both teens and teachers, this completely updated and revised edition features more than 650 entries. This reference guide is designed to provide information about all active cults and sects throughout the world, including religious movements that your students might come into contact with or want to know about. Get historical information on such groups as the Order of Solar Temple and the apparent mass suicide of forty-six...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823925862
• ISBN13: 9780823925865
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 7.5" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 and higher