| GRIS di Roma - Italy based organization for the study of NRMs. Includes articles from "Cults & Society: An Internet Journal", press articles, and related documents. Site in English, Italian, and French.
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| Centro Studi sulle Nuove Religioni - [Torino] CESNUR - Il centro è una rete internazionale di studiosi operanti nel campo degli studi sui nuovi fenomeni religiosi. Presenta le attività e un'ampia selezione di testi e documenti in linea.
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| Religious Movements - Jeffrey K. Hadden's extensive collection of resources covering cults, sects, and new and established religions. Includes profiles and links for over 200 religious movements, discussion of cult group controversies, and teaching course materials.
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| New Religious Movements Group - An American Academy of Religion program unit engaging in the scholarly study of NRMs. Outline of activities and links to journals, directories, and professional societies.
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| Cults and Religion: Nurelweb - Includes complete texts of selected academic works, an exploration of African religions, and a mailing list: nurel-l.
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| Academic Info: New Religious Movements - An annotated directory of Internet resources for the study of NRMs and alternative spirituality. Includes categories for academic study, Christian and secular responses, and specific movements.
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| INFORM: Information Network Focus on Religious Movements - London School of Economics based charity providing information about NRMs. Listing of events and seminars.
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| American Family Foundation - Info on cults, cultic groups, abuse, manipulation. Practical assistance services for families; cult members' recovery support; cultic studies research for educators and professionals.
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| Online Texts About Cults and New Religious Movements - Extensive listing of links to complete text articles.
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| Cults: From Positive to Homicidal Faith Groups - Essays from the Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance cover cults, NRMs, the counter-cult movement, and attitudes toward minority religions.
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| The French and German versus American Debate Over "New Religions," Scientology, and Human Rights - Stephen A. Kent examines the sociological reasons for European government concern over new religious movements, and analyzes the State Department's apparent acceptance of Scientologists' claims of human rights abuses. [Marburg Journal of Religion]
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| The Reliability of Apostate Testimony About New Religious Movements - Study by Dr. Kliever of Southern Methodist University.
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| When Scholars Know Sin: Alternative Religions and Their Academic Supporters - Article by Stephen A. Kent and Theresa Krebs sounds the alarm about trusting researchers being co-opted by the groups they study, thus bringing the social study of religion into disrepute.
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