Fifteen Years of Failed Prophecy : Coping with Cognitive Dissonance in a Baha'i Sect (Record no. 15258)
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| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Fifteen Years of Failed Prophecy : Coping with Cognitive Dissonance in a Baha'i Sect |
| 264 #0 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | New York ; London : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Routledge |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 1997 |
| 520 3# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Discussion of the "Bahá'ís under the provisions of the covenant", a covenant-breaker group led by Leland Jensen. The authors investigate the effects of cognitive dissonance caused by failed predictions. The effect on the leaders was found to be different than that on the followers. The leaders maintained faith in the failed prophecies, but the followers did not. |
| 690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | BAHA'IS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE COVENANT |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Balch, Robert W |
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| Personal name | Domitrovich, John |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mahnke, Barbara Lynn |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Morrison, Vanessa |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Palmer, Susan J |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Robbins, Thomas |
| 773 ## - HOST ITEM ENTRY | |
| Title | Millennium, Messiahs, and Mayhem : Contemporary Apocalyptic Movements, 73-90 |
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