The Order of the Solar Temple: The Temple of Death

by James R. Lewis

Book Overview

In October 1994, fifty-three members of the Order of the Solar Temple in Switzerland and Qu bec were murdered or committed suicide. This incident and two later group suicides in subsequent years played a pivotal role in inflaming the cult controversy in Europe, influencing the public to support harsher actions against non-traditional religions. Despite the importance of the Order of the Solar Temple, there are relatively few studies published in English...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138253332
• ISBN13: 9781138253339
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"