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Overview
This study looks at Aum's claims about itself and asks why a religious movement ostensibly focused on yoga, meditation, asceticism, and pursuit of enlightenment became involved in violent activities. Reader places the sect in the context of contemporary Japanese religious patterns.
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- ISBN-13: 9780824823399
- ISBN-10: 0824823397
- Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
- Publish Date: November 2009
- Page Count: 304
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