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Religion in Society: 2: Two Contemporary Cults

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by John Jackson, Lecturer in Sociology, University of East Anglia
Men act on their beliefs, and when traditional certainties vanish in a changing society, they will find new authorities and new faiths to give purpose to their actions. Mr. Jackson discusses Scientology and the Aetherius Society in this light.
Radio version of a paper delivered at the 1965 Meeting of the British Association.
Last talk: In the Urban Twilight Zone by Robert Moore : May 3

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