Sects, 'Cults' and Alternative Religions: A World Survey and Sourcebook

by David V. Barrett

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London, England, UK: Blandford Cassell , 1998 A survey of many modern sects and cults deriving from the major Levantine and Indo-Chinese religions starting from the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia, Persians and Hindu/Buddhists to the Hebrews, Mohammedans plus Chinese and Japanese. Gives lives and teachings of religious figures, doctrines, scriptures, rituals and festivals. Includes many Neo-Pagan snd Self-Help Movements. NF+/NF- black cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Covers crisp. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked with slight edge agetoning. Small black remainder mark on bottom page edges. DJ has iillustration of yellow flame in black silhouette in yellow flames on brown background; photo of Sun Myung Moon festival on rear. Minor edge wear and scuffing of top spine edge. 320 pp.. Third Printing. Cloth. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Minus. Illus. by Steve Weston. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.