Impact of the Waco Branch Davidian Case and the Anticult Movement in Post-Communist Hungary

Title: Impact of the Waco Branch Davidian Case and the Anticult Movement in Post-Communist Hungary See all items with this value
Type: Journal article
Creator: Csaba Fazekas
Date: 1 August 2022
Description: Article examining the impact of the 1993 Branch Davidian conflict on emerging anticult movements in Hungary. Following the fall of the Soviet Union, new religious movements developed, facing opposition from policymakers who used events like the 1993 conflict to advocate for anticult legislation, limiting new religious movements.
Language: English
Place: Online
Publisher: Nova Religio
Extent: 23pp
Relation: Branch Davidians
Rights Holder: University of California Press
Subject: Branch Davidians; Anticult movement
Abstract: This article examines the ways Hungarian political life and public debate were influenced by the news media’s coverage of the 1993 conflict involving the Branch Davidians living at Mount Carmel Center near Waco, Texas and United States federal agents, in which a total of eighty-six people were killed.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/nr.2022.26.1.59
Bibliographic Citation: Fazekas, Csaba. "Impact of the Waco Branch Davidian Case and the Anticult Movement in Post-Communist Hungary." Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions 26, no. 1 (2022): 59-82.

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