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1 lis 2014 · This paper examines the theoretical and historical development of the term "cult," from its inception in the work of Troeltsch to more modern delineations of the term in the work of researchers...
The web pages explore the complex historical legacy of Florida with interactive maps, primary documents, time-lines, portraits, biographies, searchable databases, scholarly analysis, interpretive narratives, lesson plans for educators, and other tools of digital technology.
17 mar 2020 · Covers the history, founders, beliefs, and literature of over five hundred nonconventional and alternative religious movements Includes bibliographical references and index 1. What is a cult? -- 2. The established cults.
A primer on the history of Florida from 10,000 B.C. to the present. Hop aboard the Florida "way-back" machine to visit rousing eras of wooly mammoths, Native Americans, brave conquistadores, pirates, pioneers, geniuses, millionaires, astronauts and heroes.
This guide from the State Library of Florida explores Florida’s religious and spiritual history from colonial times to the present. Materials are generally available through interlibrary loan from the circulating collection of the State Library.
There were three large Native American cultures in Florida: the Timucua in Northeast and Central Florida, the Apalachee in the Big Bend area, and the Calusa in South Florida. Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León and his expedition were the first documented Europeans to land on the Florida peninsula.
Cults in the United States have been accused of using mind control techniques to recruit followers and of engaging in sexual abuse, prostitution, kidnapping, and fraudulent fund-raising activities.
