The Orange Robe: My Eighteen Years as a Yogic Nun [Marsha Goluboff Low] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. After graduating from college, Marsha Low left home to spend eighteen years as an Ananda Marga yogic nun
'A chilling account of life in the grip of a sinister madness' Daily Mail
Insane Therapy: Portrait of a Psychotherapy Cult [Marybeth Ayella] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. Sensational media coverage of groups like Heaven's Gate, the People's Temple, and Synanon is tinged with the suggestion that only crazy
So Late, So Soon: A Memoir [D'Arcy Fallon] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. D'Arcy Fallon offers an irreverent, fly-on-the-wall view of the Lighthouse Ranch, a Christian commune she called home for three years in the mid-1970s. At 18 years old
On the Edge: Political Cults Right and Left [Dennis Tourish, Tim Wohlforth] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers.
Cults and Personality [Frank J. Machovec] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers.
Caryatid: Memoir of Life in a Religious Cult [Christine Rugullies] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers.
Recovery from Cults: Help for Victims of Psychological and Spiritual Abuse [Michael D. Langone] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. Drawing upon the clinical expertise of professionals and the personal experiences of those formerly involved in high-intensity mind-control groups
Them and Us: Cult Thinking and the Terrorist Threat [M.D. Arthur J. Deikman, Doris Lessing] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. Shows the connection between extreme cult manipulation and group pressures that can be found in any organization.
Snapping: America's Epidemic of Sudden Personality Change, 2nd Edition [Flo Conway, Jim Siegelman] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. Classic Returns!....In this expanded edition of the 1978 original, Conway and Siegelman continue their study of the altering of the American psyche
Inside Out: A Memoir of Entering and Breaking Out of A Minneapolis Political Cult [Alexandra Stein] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. A gripping literary memoir of life inside an extremist political group.
Recovery from Abusive Groups [Wendy Ford, Wendy Wolfberg] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. Recovery from Abusive Groups was written by former cult member Wendy Ford (now Wolfberg) with a preface by social workers Bill and Lorna Goldberg
Kenneth Boa is engaged in a ministry of relational evangelism and discipleship, teaching, writing, and speaking. He holds a B.S. from Case Institute of Technology, a Th.M. From Dallas Theological Seminary, a Ph.D. from New York University, and a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford in England.
Brenda Lee graduated with honors from Barnes Business Collage in Denver, Colorado. She is an active member of the Foothills Writers' group in Colorado. Brenda also produces and edits an internationally distributed monthly newsletter to help former cult members take flight.
Modern Religious Cults and Movements [Gaius Glenn Atkins] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. Modern Religious Cults and Movements by Gaius Glenn Atkins. New Forces and Old Faiths. Faith Healing in General. Minor Cults: The Meaning of the Cults for the Church.
Charismatic Cult Leaders (Profiles) [Thomas Streissguth] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers.
Prophetic Charisma: The Psychology of Revolutionary Religious Personalities [Len Oakes] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. Len Oakes explores the phenomenon of cult leaders. He examines the psychology of charisma and proposes his own theory of the five-stage life cycle of the two types of prophets: the messianic and charismatic.
Child of the Cult - Kindle edition by Nori Muster. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Child of the Cult.
Captive Hearts, Captive Minds : Freedom and Recovery from Cults and Other Abusive Relationships [Madeleine Landau Tobias, Janja Lalich, Michael Langone] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. Cult victims and those who have suffered abusive relationships often suffer from fear, confusion, low self-esteem
"The kind of reference manual that the Internet cannot supplant . . . Goldwag keeps the facts straight and gives the rumors -- no matter how lurid and entertaining -- about as much respect as they deserve."-The Washington Post "Marvelous."-Scientific American"Arthur Goldwag is a shrewd, fair minded, learned and entertaining tour guide through a world that's simultaneously funny and frightening.
Rescuing Randy: A Family Determined to Rescue Their Son from a Cult - Kindle edition by Geneva Paulson. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Rescuing Randy: A Family Determined to Rescue Their Son from a Cult.
"Banished is an insightful and candid testimony by a brave young woman who even now refuses to speak ill of the family who has disowned her." -Landmark Report"Provides important insights into how fundamentalist movements attract and reprogram eager seekers, and the psychological effort required for survivors to adapt to life outside their reality-distortion field."
Soul Snatchers: The Mechanics of Cults [Jean-Marie Abgrall] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. Abgrall details the mechanisms by which cults attract, ensnare and brainwash new members, and discusses types of people most vulnerable to cult recruitment.
Malignant Pied Pipers of Our Time: A Psychological Study of Destructive Cult Leaders from Rev. Jim Jones to Osama bin Laden [Peter A. Olsson M.D.] on Amazon.com. FREE super saver shipping on qualifying offers. In this book, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Dr. Peter A.
Well worth reading, particularly by those professionals involved with students.
