Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - The Rhetoric of Religious Cults: Terms of Use and Abuse

The Rhetoric of Religious Cults: Terms of Use and Abuse
The Rhetoric of Religious Cults Terms of Use and Abuse
Author: Annabelle Mooney
This study's departure point is the notion that "cults" have a distinctive language and way of recruiting members. First outlining a rhetorical framework, which encompasses contemporary discourse analysis, the persuasive texts of three movements--Scientology, Jehovah's Witnesses and Children of God--are analyzed in detail and their discourse com...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781403942852
ISBN-10: 1403942854
Publication Date: 11/5/2005
Pages: 224
Rating:
  ?

0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: