“Cruel Killing, Brutal Killing, Kill the Beast”: Investigating the 2014 McDonald’s “Cult Murder” in Zhaoyuan
On May 28, 2014, what became known as the stereotypical “cult murder” in China was perpetrated in Zhaoyuan. Six “missionaries” entered a McDonald’s diner for preaching and ended up killing a customer who had refused to give them her phone number. Chinese authorities attributed the cri...
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The journal of CESNUR
Year: 2017, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-73 |
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McDonald’s Murders in Zhaoyuan
B Church of Almighty God B Eastern Lightning B New Religious Movements in China B Xie Jiao |
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