American cult /
American cult /
edited by Robyn Chapman.
- First edition.
- 197 pages : chiefly black and white illustrations ; 23 cm
"Co-published by Robyn Chapman of Paper Rocket Minicomics and Avi Ehrlich of Silver Sprocket."
Introduction / Robyn Chapman -- The monk in the cave / Steve Teare -- Fruit lands: the little cult that couldn't / Ellen Linder -- Children of God! / Rosa Colón Guerra -- Death Valley '69 / Janet Harvey and Jim Rugg -- Source family values / Andrew Greenstone -- Mindbending : a story about the Process Church of the Final Judgement / Lara Antal -- Cults reoriented / Josh Kramer and Mike Dawson -- Walk a mile in my shoes: a Jonestown history / Ryan Carey and Mike Freiheit -- Playing the game / Lisa Rosalie Eisenbert -- MOVE / Ben Passmore -- That's not what we're called / Jesse Lambert -- The last days of Mount Caramel / Vreni Stollberger -- God hates me: a true tale of the Westboro Baptist Church / J.T. Yost -- Making sense of Heaven's Gate / Robyn Chapman -- Keep sweet: on Warren Jeff and his Mormon fundamentalist splinter group / Robert Sergel -- Orthodox Judaism is a cult / Lonnie Mann -- Call me vanguard / Brian "Box" Brown -- Author bios.
"Across the decades, Americans in search of divine truths have turned to unconventional prophets for the answers. Some of these prophets have demanded their faith, fortunes, and even their very lives. In American Cult, over twenty cartoonists explore the history of these groups with clarity and empathy--digging deep to find the human stories within."--Provided by publisher.
9781945509636 1945509635
GBC165312 bnb
020173242 Uk
Cults--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.
Fanaticism--Comic books, strips, etc.
Brainwashing--Comic books, strips, etc.
Religion and politics--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Nonfiction comics.
Religious comics.
"Co-published by Robyn Chapman of Paper Rocket Minicomics and Avi Ehrlich of Silver Sprocket."
Introduction / Robyn Chapman -- The monk in the cave / Steve Teare -- Fruit lands: the little cult that couldn't / Ellen Linder -- Children of God! / Rosa Colón Guerra -- Death Valley '69 / Janet Harvey and Jim Rugg -- Source family values / Andrew Greenstone -- Mindbending : a story about the Process Church of the Final Judgement / Lara Antal -- Cults reoriented / Josh Kramer and Mike Dawson -- Walk a mile in my shoes: a Jonestown history / Ryan Carey and Mike Freiheit -- Playing the game / Lisa Rosalie Eisenbert -- MOVE / Ben Passmore -- That's not what we're called / Jesse Lambert -- The last days of Mount Caramel / Vreni Stollberger -- God hates me: a true tale of the Westboro Baptist Church / J.T. Yost -- Making sense of Heaven's Gate / Robyn Chapman -- Keep sweet: on Warren Jeff and his Mormon fundamentalist splinter group / Robert Sergel -- Orthodox Judaism is a cult / Lonnie Mann -- Call me vanguard / Brian "Box" Brown -- Author bios.
"Across the decades, Americans in search of divine truths have turned to unconventional prophets for the answers. Some of these prophets have demanded their faith, fortunes, and even their very lives. In American Cult, over twenty cartoonists explore the history of these groups with clarity and empathy--digging deep to find the human stories within."--Provided by publisher.
9781945509636 1945509635
GBC165312 bnb
020173242 Uk
Cults--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.
Fanaticism--Comic books, strips, etc.
Brainwashing--Comic books, strips, etc.
Religion and politics--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Nonfiction comics.
Religious comics.