Publisher: Baker Publishing Group

Author: Nigel Scotland

A Handy Guide To The World's most popular new religions, in this reader friendly guide,Nigel Scotland explains nearly fifty key movements in modern religion;including mormonism, new age, wicca, scientology,and ufo religions.Marked by a respectful tone throughout , these brief but thorough overviews are often derived from the religion's own literature,some even read by members of the religious group for accuracy.Each chapter is divided into easy to understand sections focusing on origins of the group,core beliefs,recent developments,and present day practice.