The Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and New Religions

The Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and New Religions
Authors: James R. Lewis
Published on: 2002
Page Count: 960 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: Cults
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
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