Publications
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Steidinger, S. (2018) 'Enlightened or insane? Insights and dilemmas of wearing a psychotherapist’s hat and a sociological hat in the field of new religious movements' in New Religious Movements and Counselling. Harvey, S. (Ed.), Steidinger, S. (Ed.), Beckford, J. (Ed.). (2018). London: Routledge. |
Steidinger, S. (2014) 'Cults' in The A–Z of Death and Dying: Social, Medical, and Cultural Aspects, ABC Clio
Steidinger, S. (2009) 'Cult Deaths' in Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience, Clifton D. Bryant and Dennis L. Peck (eds), Sage
Publications: London. p. 243-248.
2010 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title
"With a focus on the actions, emotions, beliefs, and traditions of the human experience, this interdisciplinary compendium of approximately 330 lengthy entries provides an excellent reference to the cycle of dying, the social-psychological emotions, and the cultural constructs surrounding the process.... Entries provide effective, clear, multifaceted overviews that cover appropriate issues, practices, beliefs, customs, and trends."
- CHOICE, J. A. Adams-Volpe, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Publications: London. p. 243-248.
2010 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title
"With a focus on the actions, emotions, beliefs, and traditions of the human experience, this interdisciplinary compendium of approximately 330 lengthy entries provides an excellent reference to the cycle of dying, the social-psychological emotions, and the cultural constructs surrounding the process.... Entries provide effective, clear, multifaceted overviews that cover appropriate issues, practices, beliefs, customs, and trends."
- CHOICE, J. A. Adams-Volpe, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Conference Papers:
"'Enlightened' or 'Insane'? The dilemmas and unique insights of having a sociologist hat and a psychotherapist hat in the field of ‘cults’ and radical groups" at Psychoanalysis Conference 2014: Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society: a postgraduate conference, Middlesex University, 14th June 2014
"'Enlightened' or 'Insane'? The dilemmas and unique insights of having a sociologist hat and a psychotherapist hat" at
Minority Religions: Contemplating the Past and Anticipating the Future - Inform Anniversary Conference -
London School of Economics, 31 January - 2 February 2014
“Death in New Religious Movements: ISKCON, the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order and Scientology - A Comparison”
"'Enlightened' or 'Insane'? The dilemmas and unique insights of having a sociologist hat and a psychotherapist hat in the field of ‘cults’ and radical groups" at Psychoanalysis Conference 2014: Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society: a postgraduate conference, Middlesex University, 14th June 2014
"'Enlightened' or 'Insane'? The dilemmas and unique insights of having a sociologist hat and a psychotherapist hat" at
Minority Religions: Contemplating the Past and Anticipating the Future - Inform Anniversary Conference -
London School of Economics, 31 January - 2 February 2014
“Death in New Religious Movements: ISKCON, the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order and Scientology - A Comparison”
- at the Death Day conference at Winchester University in May 2010, and at
- Twenty Years and More: Research into Minority Religions, New Religious Movements and 'the New Spirituality' - INFORM
April 16-20, 2008 - London School of Economics
