Double-edged sword. Summary on the study of sects
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Religious sects are characterized by a claim to the exclusivity of their role, ideological principles and attitudes. The mood of chosenness and the tendency to active missionaryness dominate. The desire for spiritual revival is pronounced, a sign of which is strict observance of a certain moral code and ritual requirements. As a rule, the institution of the priesthood is denied, replaced by the "principle of the universal priesthood", and the shepherd out of the community is considered charismatic (from the Greek "" Charisma "direct leadership of the Holy Spirit), that is, it is elected by mystically-substantive internal installation in aggregate all members of the sect. It is believed that the elected leader received as mercy of God, a special ability and wisdom to lead the community. In this case, a link to the Acts follows. 1:26 and Rev. 1: 6, 5:10. Emphasizing the equality of all members, the voluntariness of such an association, the emphasis is on the revival (or appeal) that precedes membership. These main features are inherent in many
Author:
Author:Чернышев В.М.
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Science Fiction and Fantasy
- Category:Chiromantia & Esoteric & Numerology
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-4241-3442-5
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