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Author Noblitt, James Randall.

Title Cult and ritual abuse : its history, anthropology, and recent discovery in contemporary America / James Randall Noblitt and Pamela Sue Perskin
Edition Revised edition
Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000

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Description xvii, 269 pages 24 cm
Contents 1. The Church in Thetford Forest -- 2. On the Borderline -- 3. Entering Uncharted Territory -- 4. Multiple Personalities -- 5. Possession, Ritual Abuse, and Dissociation -- 6. Empirical Evidence of Ritual Abuse -- 7. Breaking the Code -- 8. The African Connection -- 9. Other Cultures -- 10. 1990: The Year of the Awakening -- 11. Investigating Western Occultism -- 12. An Introduction to Wicca -- 13. Satanism? -- 14. The Politics of Psychotherapy -- 15. The Media -- 16. Will "The System" Protect Them? -- 17. Cult and Ritual Trauma Disorder -- 18. Nihilists and Revisionists -- Appendix. A Proposed Diagnosis in DSM Format
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-263) and index
Subject Ritual abuse -- United States.
Occult crime -- United States.
Ritual abuse victims -- United States.
Multiple personality -- United States.
Author Perskin, Pamela Sue.
LC no. 99022108
ISBN 027596664X alkaline paper
0275966658 paperback alkaline paper