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**Les Sectes**

Les Sectes, 2004
Author	Thomas Lardeur, Jean-Pierre Jougla, preface
Country	France
Language	French
Genre(s)	sociology cults
Publisher	Presses De La Renaissance
Released	April 15, 2004
Pages	347
ISBN	ISBN 2-7509-0008-5

Les Sectes: Savoir les reconnaître, Comprendre leurs mécanismes, Les combattre efficacement, Aider les victimes is a French book on cults, published in 2004. The book was authored by Thomas Lardeur, in collaboration with the anti-cult French organization UNADFI "Union Nationale des Associations de Défense des Familles et de l'Individu Victimes de Sectes" (English: National Union for the Defense of Families and Indiviuals Victims of Cults), with a preface by Jean-Pierre Jougla. Translated, the title reads: Cults: Know How to Recognize Them, Understand their Mechanisms, Efficiently Combat Them, Aid the Victims.

1 Contents
2 Pieces a Conviction
3 Parliamentary report
4 See Also
5 References

[edit] Contents

Introduction
Words, words, words
Documents of cult propaganda
Some cult theories
Miraculous solutions
Art to give a beautiful image
To Include/Understand
Analyze cult phenomenon
Some embarrassing questions
Sects with the daily newspaper, deciphering cult strategies according to concerned targets
How to tell if your close relatives are in a cult?
The attitude to adopt if your relative is a member of a cult
To constitute a file on the accused group
What concrete actions to take to reduce the influence of cults?
In the interest of justice
To help the person who leaves a cult
Appendix
Useful addresses in France and abroad
Lists of the cults, parliamentary report/ratio of 1995
Bibliography

[edit] Pieces a Conviction

The book is cited by host Elise Lucet as a reference for the documentary Voyage to the Land of the New Gurus, on the France 3 investigative journalism television program, Pieces a Conviction.

[edit] Parliamentary report

For more details on this topic, see Status of religious freedom in France.

In May 2005 the former prime minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin issued a circular indicating that the list of cults published on the parliamentary report (presented in this book on chapter 19) should no longer be used to identify cults. ^[1]

[edit] See Also

[edit] References

^ Circulaire du 27 mai 2005 relative à la lutte contre les dérives sectaires

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