Psychological Influence in Spiritual Movements - A discussion of the features of psychological influence most common to spiritual movements.

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Title:	PSYCHOLOGY OF SPIRITUAL SECTS. The psychological dynamics underlying the creation and growth of spiritual movements.
Description:	Psychological processes operative in spiritual groups should be understood lest they do harm to the movement.
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