The fundamental nature of the tree as a symbol for many communities reflects the historical reali...

The label ''Suicide Cults'' has been applied to a wide variety of different alternative religions...

The label ''Suicide Cults'' has been applied to a wide variety of different alternative religions...

Utilizing contemporary scholarship on secularization, individualism, and consumer capitalism, thi...

Utilizing contemporary scholarship on secularization, individualism, and consumer capitalism, thi...

The twentieth century was a period of rapid change for religion. Secularisation resulted in a dra...

The twentieth century was a period of rapid change for religion. Secularisation resulted in a dra...

Invented religions have been described as modern religions which advertise their invented status ...

Invented religions have been described as modern religions which advertise their invented status ...

To the casual observer, similarities between fan communities and religious believers are difficul...

Invented religions have been described as modern religions which advertise their invented status ...

To the casual observer, similarities between fan communities and religious believers are difficul...