Title Losing reality : on cults, cultism, and the mindset of political and religious zealotry / Robert Jay Lifton.

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Description	1 online resource (210 pages)
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	"A definitive account of the psychology of zealotry, from a National Book Award winner and a leading authority on the nature of cults, political absolutism, and mind control"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents	Chinese communist thought reform -- Revolutionary immortality -- Ideological totalism -- the "eight deadly sins" -- On cultism and the larger society -- Aum Shinrikyō -- Nazi doctors -- Trump -- The apocalyptic twins: nuclear and climate threats -- The protean alternative -- Regaining reality.
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Subject	Fanaticism.
	Fanaticism.
	Brainwashing.
	Brainwashing.
	Cults.
	Cults.
	Religion and politics.
	Religion and politics.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Lifton, Robert Jay, 1926- Losing reality. New York : The New Press, [2019] 9781620974995 (DLC) 2019034591 (OCoLC)1100627466
ISBN	9781620975121 (electronic book)
	1620975122 (electronic book)
	9781620974995
	1620974991