Reopening the Heaven’s Gate: spirituality does not offer suicidal short-cuts

In 1997, thirty-nine members of a religious cult from California, US, committed mass suicide to gain abnormal powers exchanging their present body form. This is popularly known as Heaven’s Gate. In 2021, in India, two young women were killed by their learned parents to get abnormal powers by giving-...

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Main Author: Raibagkar, Shirish Saitsh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2022
In: Journal of spirituality in mental health
Year: 2022, Volume: 24, Issue: 4, Pages: 344-358
RelBib Classification:AE Psychology of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
NBQ Eschatology
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Resurrection
B Beliefs
B Behavior
B Suicide
B Emotions
B Heaven’s Gate
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