Combating "cults" and "brainwashing" in the United States and Western Europe: A comment on Richardson and Introvigne's report

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 169-176

  Robbins, Thomas ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0347719302     PISSN: 00218294     EISSN: 14685906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0021-8294.00047     Document Type: Review

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