Aum shinrikyo: The threshold crossed

Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 57-66

  Lifton, Robert Jay ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apocalyptic; Armageddon; Aum shinrikyo; Guru; Mystical experiences; Sarin

Indexed keywords

NERVE GAS; SARIN;

ATOMIC BOMB; AUTHORITY; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEATH; DESTRUCTION; ETHNIC GROUP; EXPERIENCE; HISTORY; IDEOLOGY; JAPAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; REVIEW; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURVIVAL; TECHNOLOGY; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; WEAPON;

EID: 18044387851     PISSN: 10926771     EISSN: 1545083X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J146v09n01_05     Document Type: Article

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