New Religious Movements in Global Perspective
This essay provides a systems theoretical perspective on the contentious debate on the term ›New Religious Movement‹ (NRM). Based on the systems theory, according to Niklas Luhmann amongst others, the essay analyses the general problems of defining NRMs. It identifies three different problems, in fo...
Main Author: | Moritz Klenk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Zeitschrift für junge Religionswissenschaft
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Series: | Zeitschrift für Junge Religionswissenschaft |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/zjr/364 |
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