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Shincheonji, a South Korean New Religious Movement: Expansion, Social Activism, and Coronavirus Controversies

 

Session on Shincheonji at the 4th Conference of the Baltic Alliance for Asian Studies: Videos

Baltic Alliance for Asian Studies: The 4th BAAS Conference Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania, 5-7 March 2020

Session 4.3, March 6: “Shincheonji, a South Korean New Religious Movement: Expansion, Social Activism, and Coronavirus Controversies”

Shincheonji: An Introduction
Massimo Introvigne (Centre for Studies on New Religions, Italy)

 

Coercive Change of Religion and Deprogramming in South Korea: A Case Study of Shincheonji.
Willy Fautré (Human Rights Without Frontiers, Belgium)

 

“Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light”: Shincheonji as a Global Social Actor
Rosita Šorytė (International Observatory of Religious Liberty of Refugees, Lithuania)

 

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