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A new religious movement (NRM) is a religious, ethical, or spiritual group or community with practices of relatively modern [clarification needed] origins. NRMs may be novel in origin or they may exist on the fringes of a wider religion, in which case they will be distinct from pre-existing denominations.
A Christian movement is a theological, political, or philosophical interpretation of Christianity that is not generally represented by a specific church, sect, or denomination.
The Encyclopedia of New Religious Movements is the largest collection of cults, sects, and new religious movements online. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive resource for exploring the diverse religious movements across the globe.
New religious movement, any relatively new religion characterized by innovative responses to modern conditions, perceived counterculturalism, eclecticism and syncretism, and charismatic and sometimes authoritarian leadership. New religious movements are sometimes pejoratively referred to as ‘cults.’.
- Murray Rubinstein
22. Dez. 2021 · While new religions are documented throughout history, the term New Religious Movement (NRM) has its origins in the “cult wars” or ‘cult scare’ in western countries during the 1970s and 1980s. A plethora of NRMs emerged in these countries from the 1950s through both migration and through changing social dynamics, including greater ...
The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements covers the current state of the field and breaks new ground. Its contributors are drawn equally from sociology and religious studies and include both established scholars and “rising stars” in the field.
3. Aug. 2023 · The charts below compare over 20 Christian branches, denominations, and movements. There are three branches (e.g., Roman Catholicism) and several Protestant denominations (e.g., Baptist). A third category consists of beliefs and practices that cross denominational lines (e.g., Evangelicalism).
