Jehovah's Witnesses

Jehovah's Witnesses began as an informal Bible study group in the 1870s that sought to recover first-century Christian beliefs and practices. While briefly covering controversies, this Element focuses on the culture and experience of the millions who comprise the Witness community. This title is als...

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Main Authors: Chu, Jolene, Peltonen, Ollimatti
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2025
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1568082025-03-07T16:57:18Z Jehovah's Witnesses Chu, Jolene Peltonen, Ollimatti Undergraduates graduates and scholars of modern and contemporary religion sociology of religion as well as psychology of cults. thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRA Religion: general::QRAX History of religion Jehovah's Witnesses began as an informal Bible study group in the 1870s that sought to recover first-century Christian beliefs and practices. While briefly covering controversies, this Element focuses on the culture and experience of the millions who comprise the Witness community. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core. 2025-03-07T16:33:04Z 2025-03-07T16:33:04Z 2024 book ONIX_20250307_9781009375191_68 9781009375191 9781009509763 9781009375184 9781009375191 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/156808 eng Elements in New Religious Movements image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International http://doi.org/10.1017/9781009375191 Cambridge University Press Humanities 10.1017/9781009375191 10.1017/9781009375191 12615a55-20f1-4eb5-a6c9-5eb6541f63e5 9781009375191 9781009509763 9781009375184 9781009375191 Humanities ENRM 94 open access
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Jehovah's Witnesses
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graduates
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