Aum Shinrikyo's Impact on Japanese Society
| Author | : Daniel Alfred Metraux |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 202 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015049994257 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Aum Shinrikyo's Impact on Japanese Society by : Daniel Alfred Metraux
Download or read book Aum Shinrikyo's Impact on Japanese Society written by Daniel Alfred Metraux and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzes the vast impact that Aum has had on Japanese society, including its appeal to Japanese youth. In-depth study of the question of civil liberties now that many Japanese wish to ban sects. Also details political questions raised by the Aum crisis, Aum's revivalist mission to Russia, and attempts by Aum and other New Religions in Japan to gain money and fame by pushing an "Armageddon" theme.