University of Nevada, Reno jtr@ unr. edu ABSTRACT: Two British psychologists and one
criminologist recently suggested extending existing provisions about domestic abuse and …

The assassination in Nara, Japan, of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on July 8,
2022, was explained by the criminal with the fact that the politician had attended initiatives …

France, with its approach to managing religion known as laïcité, has been almost unique
among Western nations in its approach to religious freedom for minority religious groups …

Opposition to groups stigmatized as “cults” has (re-) emerged in recent years as a significant
social force in countries as diverse as China and Argentina. The article examines six …

CESNUR (Center for Studies on New Religions) maxintrovigne@ gmail. com ABSTRACT:
After a spectacular police raid against its headquarters and some fifty private residences of …

The» problem «of cults, or new religious movements (NRMs), has been a polarising issue
for centuries. The massive culture shift that took place in the 1960s saw the» problem «of …

Çağdaş dünyada sosyal medya, bireylerin dinî kimliklerinin oluşturulması, şekillendirilmesi,
sürdürülmesinde ve ifade edilmesinde önemli bir rol oynamaktadır. Bu araştırmanın amacı …

La oposición a grupos estigmatizados como “sectas” ha (re) emergido en los últimos años
como una fuerza social significativa en países tan diversos como China y Argentina. El …

France of Gregorian Bivolaru, the spiritual master of MISA, the Movement for Spiritual
Integration into the Absolute, and of several disciples. The police also claimed that “victims” …

CESNUR (Center for Studies on New Religions) maxintrovigne@ gmail. com ABSTRACT:
On July 8, 2022, former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated by the son of a …