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5 Ιουν 2021 · Examining Cults. What exactly is a cult? Destructive individuals and cults use deception and undue influence to make people dependent and obedient. A group should not be considered a cult...
1 Νοε 2014 · This paper examines the theoretical and historical development of the term "cult," from its inception in the work of Troeltsch to more modern delineations of the term in the work of researchers...
28 Φεβ 2011 · Cults often believe that they alone have the truth. The cult views itself as the single means of salvation on earth; to leave the group is to endanger one’s soul. . . . [3] Isolationism. The more extreme cults sometimes create fortified boundaries, often precipitating tragic endings (we have already mentioned the tragedies in Waco and Jonestown).
11 Μαρ 2024 · When discussing ‘cults’ in sociology, it is important to differentiate them from mainstream religious or social groups. A cult is typically considered a smaller, less established group that holds beliefs and practices that are considered deviant or unconventional by society at large.
13 Νοε 2023 · A cult is an organized group whose purpose is to dominate cult members through psychological manipulation and pressure strategies. Cults are usually headed by a powerful leader who isolates members from the rest of society.
21 Αυγ 2018 · Personality cults of political leaders can be conceptualized in one of two different ways: as propaganda that portrays the leader positively, or as rituals of leader worship.
8 Σεπ 2023 · The first is: Cults manage to shift people’s beliefs rapidly away from the broader society and away from the beliefs they had before they joined. The second thing I emphasize is that cult members act against their own interests and their families’ interests quite strikingly.
