Heaven's Gate
Author | : George D. Chryssides |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 0754663744 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780754663744 |
Rating | : 4/5 (744 Downloads) |
Download or read book Heaven's Gate written by George D. Chryssides and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2011 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Heaven's Gate suicides were part of a series of major violent incidents involving New Religions in the 1990s. Despite the major attention that Heaven's Gate attracted, there have been few scholarly studies. This anthology on Heaven's Gate includes a combination of articles previously published in academic journals, some new writings from experts in the field, and some original Heavens Gate documents. All the material is expertly brought together under the editorship of George Chryssides.