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Author:
Thompson, Emily G., 1991- author.
Title:
Cults uncovered : true stories of mind control and murder / written by Emily G. Thompson.
Edition:
First American edition.
Publisher:
DK/Penguin Random House,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
v, 233 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
Subject:
Cults.
Mass murder.
RELIGION / Cults.
TRUE CRIME / Murder / Mass Murder.
Cults.
Mass murder.
True crime stories.
True crime stories.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The Oneida community -- The Manson family -- The Symbionese Liberation Army -- Synanon -- Peoples Temple -- The Fall River cult -- The Ant Hill Kids -- The Nation of Yahweh -- Rajneeshpuram -- The Family -- The Narcosatanists -- The Kirtland cult -- The Order of the Solar Temple -- The Branch Davidians -- Aum Shinrikyo -- Heaven's Gate -- Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God -- NXIVM.
Summary:
Discover the shocking truth about some of the most disturbing cults that have ever existed--cults led by psychopaths such as Charles Manson, David Koresh, and Jim Jones that have exploded into acts of appalling savagery and evil. Explores these and many more bizarre and frightening cases to reveal terrifying stories of manipulation, coercion, abuse, and murder.
ISBN:
1465489541
9781465489548
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1100601935
Locations:
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

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