Field Notes A History of the Study of New Religious Movements1
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20200750 |
|---|---|
| Authors | W Michael Ashcraft (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 93-105 |
| Publication date | 2005-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Nova Religio The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1092-6690 • E-ISSN: 1541-8480 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/nr.2005.9.1.093 |
| OpenAlex | W2168405378 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 3 |
The study of New Religious Movements (NRMs) has evolved over the last thirty to forty years by both design and chance. Beginning in the 1970s, scholars interested in NRMs studied specific groups, read one another's work, and ultimately met one another to fashion a "coalition of the mind," or scholarly yet interdisciplinary field of study, focused upon NRMs. The story of this development largely depends on the accounts provided by NRM scholars in interviews conducted by the author
Epistemology · Social science · Sociology · Engineering · Mathematics · Philosophy · Religion and Society Interactions · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices · Religious Tourism and Spaces · Mechanical Engineering
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,33 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2023 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |