Pocket Dictionary of New Religious Movements: Over 400 Groups, Individuals & Ideas Clearly & Concisely Defined

What's the Aetherius Society? Who is Rabbi Zalman? How do metempsychosis and reincarnation differ? When was Islam founded? Providing more than 450 definitions, Hexham's handy guide offers brief but thorough answers to questions about religious movements past and present. An indispensable companion for students, outreach workers, and curious laypeople. 120 pages, softcover from InterVarsity.