Destroying the world to save it
Aum Shinrikyō, apocalyptic violence, and the the new global terrorism
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19990850 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert Jay Lifton (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Pages | 384 |
| Publication date | 2000-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Destroying the World to Save It (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Owl Books (PUBLISHER) |
| OpenAlex | W1520173167 |
| ISBN | 9780805065114 |
| Open Library | OL7932627M |
| Language | EN |
Looks at Aum Shinrikyo, the Japanese cult that released sarin nerve gas in the Tokyo subways, and examines the mind of the man behind the religion
Computer security · Criminology · Political science · Sociology · Terrorism · Computer Science · Law · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence · Apocalyptic literature · Chemische wapens · Contemporary non-Christian cults & sects · Cults · Current Events · Emotions · General · History & Theory - General · New York Times reviewed · Oumu Shinrikyō (Religious organization) · Oumu Shinrikyo? (Religious organization) · Political Freedom & Security · Politics · Psychology · Religious aspects · Shōkō Asahara · Sociology - Social Theory · Terrorism, freedom fighters, armed struggle · Terrorisme · Violence · Violence, religious aspects · Weapons & equipment
| Highly cited | No |
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