{"product_id":"unsafe-sects-paperback","title":"Unsafe Sects: Understanding Religious Cults - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoger E. Olson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor some decades American (and other) culture has been obsessed with cults. But what does \"cult\" mean? How should a religious group be identified as a cult? Who joins cults and why? These and other questions are answered in this book. It provides a basic introduction to cults, \"unsafe sects,\" especially from an orthodox Christian perspective. Here readers will also find accounts of the author's personal experiences of cults.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoger E. Olson is emeritus professor of Christian theology at Baylor University's Truett Theological Seminary. He is the author of numerous books including \u003ci\u003eThe Story of Christian Theology\u003c\/i\u003e (1999) and \u003ci\u003eThe Mosaic of Christian Beliefs\u003c\/i\u003e (2002). He has taught numerous courses on cults and new religions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 124\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 29, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42096185213063,"sku":"9781666765069","price":20.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/5b06bde98d6c3fb7e28d9e03a591e2cc.webp?v=1732338887","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/unsafe-sects-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}