New Religious Movements
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New religious movements, a heterogeneous group of religious faiths emerging since the nineteenth century, often syncretizing, re-interpreting, or reviving aspects of older traditions such as Western esotericism, Modern Paganism, Hindu derived religions, New ethnic religions, Entheogenic religions, New Thought, some inspired by science-fiction, Political Religions, and Parody religions.
A cult is a social group that is defined by its unusual religious, spiritual, or philosophical beliefs, or by its common interest in a particular personality, object, or goal.
The New Age MovementOther new religions |
IrreligionNew Thought |
Modern PaganismEthnic neopaganism
Syncretic neopaganismCult |
Western esotericism |
New ethnic religionsNative AmericanChicano/Mexican-AmericanCargo cultsEntheogenic religions |
Post-theistic and naturalistic religionsUFO religionsNew Hindu derived religionsParody religionsScience |