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Unification Church (统一教; tǒngyī jiào), known as "The Moonies" in the US, founded by Korean-American Sun Myung Moon in Busan in 1954, defined by the ministry as a cult in 1997. [10] Sanban Puren Pai (三班仆人派; sān bān púrén pài), a Christian sect founded by Xu Wenku in the 1990s, defined by the ministry as a cult in 1999.
Pentecostalism, 1901 . Azusa Street Revival, 1906; Oneness Pentecostalism, 1913; Pentecostal denominations in North America; Jewish Science, early 20th century; Rosicrucian Fellowship (Esoteric Christianity, Western Theosophy, Western mystery tradition), 1909 (1313)
Occult America: The Secret History of How Mysticism Shaped Our Nation is a 2009 book by Mitch Horowitz published by Bantam Books.The book is focused on the role that new religious movements play in the history of the United States; Horowitz argues that these movements, often marginalized or ignored by mainstream culture, played a substantial role in shaping American society.
Japanese Buddhism: A Cultural History. Kosei Publishing Company. ISBN 978-4-333-01684-6. Tucker, Ruth A. (2004). Another Gospel: Cults, Alternative Religions, and the New Age Movement. Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-25937-4. Urban, Hugh B. (2015). New Age, Neopagan, and New Religious Movements: Alternative Spirituality in Contemporary America ...
The bulk of the human religious experience pre-dates written history, which is roughly 7,000 years old. [1] A lack of written records results in most of the knowledge of pre-historic religion being derived from archaeological records and other indirect sources, and from suppositions. Much pre-historic religion is subject to continued debate.
"Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults" (Max) In 1997, 39 members of Heaven’s Gate , a celibate religious sect, died in a mass ritual suicide timed to the approach of the Hale-Bopp Comet.
From the Manson Family to Jonestown, the most infamous cults in recent history have made headlines and lasting impacts around the world. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in.
Mystics and Messiahs: Cults and New Religions in American History. Oxford University Press, US. ISBN 978-0-19-514596-0. Kaslow, Florence Whiteman; Sussman, Marvin B. (1982). Cults and the Family. Haworth Press. ISBN 978-0-917724-55-8. Lewis, James R. (2004). The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements. US: Oxford University Press.