عنوان

Cults and new religions

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55827

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Cults and new religions

:a brief history

/ Douglas E. Cowan, David G. Bromley

Malden, MA

: Blackwell Pub.,

, 2008.

‭ix, 260 p.‬

(Blackwell brief histories of religion series)

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ادیان

Religions

Cults

Cowan, Douglas E., کوان، داگلا س

Bromley, David G.، براملی، دیوید

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