Salvation and Suicide: An Interpretation of Jim Jones, the Peoples Temple, and JonestownIndiana University Press, 1988 - 190 pages Chidester uses theology to interpret the November 1978 mass murder-suicide of some 900 Jim Jones followers in Guyana, concluding that the Peoples Temple was a meaningful religious movement. |
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Orientation in Space | 20 |
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