Chou, Kai-Ti
Dr. Kai-Ti Chou is a leading researcher in the study of contemporary religions. She received her Ph.D in Religions and Theology from Manchester University.
2008 0-7734-5241-9This book is a study of the recruitment strategies and conversion rhetoric in contemporary religious movements, focusing primarily on two movements in Taiwan, Tzu Chi and Falun Gong. The author demonstrates that an examination of such rhetoric has the potential to provide genuine insights into how a given religion gains adherents. This book contains seven black and white photographs of figures.