Stephen A. Kent
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Stephen A. Kent is a professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1] He researches new religious movements (NRMs),[1] and has published research on several such groups including the Children of God (The Family),[2] the Church of Scientology,[3] and other NRMs operating in Canada.
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Stephen A. Kent | |
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Alma mater | University of Maryland, College Park, B.A. (1973) American University, M.A. (1978) McMaster University, Ph.D. (1984) |
Known for | From Slogans to Mantras |
Awards | Graduate Student Supervisor Award (2009) Bill Meloff Memorial Teaching Award (2010) |
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Fields | Sociology of religion, New religious movements |
Institutions | Professor of Sociology, University of Alberta |
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