03141nam a2200397Ia 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019006001900036007001500055008004100070040001300111020003500124020003200159035002100191035001800212050002400230082001200254049000900266245011100275260006800386300003300454504005100487505162000538533015702158650002302315650001202338655002902350700002002379700002002399710002102419776007702440856018502517910001202702994001202714999001702726ocn438824036OCoLC20200709055223.0m d cr cnu---unuuu090924s2009 enka sb 001 0 eng d aN$TcN$T a9780511580710 (electronic bk.) a0511580711 (electronic bk.) a(OCoLC)438824036 a284323b(N$T)14aBL65.H5bS33 2009eb04a209222 aN$TA00aSacred schismsh[electronic resource] :bhow religions divide /cedited by James R. Lewis, Sarah M. Lewis. aCambridge, UK ;aNew York :bCambridge University Press,c2009. axi, 338 p. :bill. ;c24 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction / James R. Lewis and Sarah Lewis -- Part I: Theoretical overview -- Understanding schisms : theoretical explanations for their origins / Roger Finke and Christopher P. Scheitle -- Part II: Survey of schisms in selected traditions -- Charismatic authority in Islam : an analysis of the cause of schisms in the ummah / Ron Geaves -- Schisms in Buddhism / Alan Cole -- Schisms in Japanese new religious movements / Robert Kisala -- Part III: Christian traditions -- Finishing the mystery : the watch tower and 'the 1917 schism' / George D. Chryssides -- Challenges to charismatic authority in the unificationist movement / David G. Bromley and Rachel S. Bobbitt -- Persecution and schismogenesis : how a penitential crisis over mass apostasy facilitated the triumph of Catholic Christianity in the Roman Empire / Joseph M. Bryant -- Part IV: Western esoteric traditions -- Church universal and triumphant : shelter, succession and schism / Susan J. Palmer and Michael Abravanel -- Schism and consolidation : the case of the theosophical movement / Olav Hammer -- Satanists and nuts : the role of schisms in modern satanism / Jesper Aagaard Petersen -- Schism as midwife : how conflict aided the birth of a contemporary pagan community / Murphy Pizza -- Part V: Non-western/postcolonial traditions -- Succession, religious switching, and schism in the Hare Krishna Movement / E. Burke Rochford, Jr. -- Schisms within Hindu guru groups : the Transcendental Meditation movement in North America / Cynthia Ann Humes -- Schism in Babylon : colonialism, Afro-Christianity, and Rastafari / Christopher Partridge. aElectronic reproduction.bBoulder, Colo. :cNetLibrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 0aReligionxHistory. 0aSchism. 7aElectronic books.2local1 aLewis, James R.1 aLewis, Sarah M.2 aNetLibrary, Inc.1 cOriginalz9780521881470z0521881471w(DLC) 2009000048w(OCoLC)2447681984 3Bibliographic record displayuhttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=284323zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information acpp3165 a02bN$T c49564d49564