JOURNAL ARTICLE

PEOPLES TEMPLE 2.0: South Korea is home to hundreds of Christian offshoots. Many of these groups are more cult than church.

  • Published In: Jacobin Magazine, 2024, n. 53. P. 142 1 of 2

  • Database: Sociology Source Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article focuses on controversial Christian sects in South Korea, highlighting their controversial practices and leadership. Topics include the Unification Church's political influence and financial struggles, the World Mission Society Church of God's claims of divine prophecy and allegations of abuse, and Jesus Morning Star's criminal history and manipulative teachings.

Additional Information

  • Source:Jacobin Magazine. 2024/04, Issue 53, p142
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:2470-6930
  • Accession Number:179159316

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