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Salvation and suicide: Jim Jones, the Peoples Temple, and Jonestown

David Chidester c2003 © Indiana University Press
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  • 9780253003225 (ebook)
  • 9780253216328 (paper)
  • 9780253343246 (hardcover)
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  • Religion
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  • Frontmatter
  • FOREWORD BY CATHERINE L. ALBANESE AND STEPHEN J. STEIN (page ix)
  • PREFACE (page xi)
  • PROLOGUE (2003) (page xvii)
  • Introduction: Jim Jones, the Peoples Temple, and Jonestown (page 1)
  • 1. Perspectives on an Event (page 12)
  • 2. The Classification of Persons (page 51)
  • 3. Orientation in Space (page 79)
  • 4. Orientation in Time (page 105)
  • 5. Salvation and Suicide (page 129)
  • Epilogue (page 160)
  • NOTES (page 171)
  • INDEX (page 186)
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JAAR 57.3 (Autumn 1989): 633-636 http://www.jstor.org/stable/1464659
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