The Kingdom of the Cults
The Kingdom of the Cults
- Author: Walter Martin
- Length: 704
- Edition: Hardcover
- Publisher: Bethany House Publishers; Rev&Updtd edition
Description of The Kingdom of the Cults:
The authoritative reference work on major cult systems for nearly forty years. Working closely together, Ravi Zacharias and Managing Editors Jill and Kevin Rische (daughter of Dr. Martin) have updated and augmented the work with new material. This book will continue as a crucial tool in countercult ministry and in evangelism for years to come. Among cults and religions included are: Jehovahs Witnesses, Mormonism, New Age Cults, the Unification Church, Bahai Faith, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and more.
Information on The Kingdom of the Cults from the publisher:
Since the first edition was published in 1965, Walter Martin's The Kingdom of the Cults has been the leading reference work on the major contemporary cult systems. With an emphasis on the currently active, proselytizing cults, The Kingdom of the Cults continues to be a crucial tool in counter-cult ministry and evangelism. While remaining true to Walter Martin's original tone and text, this updated edition includes substantial new information. Relevant and accurate materials have been reintroduced from the original editions, preserving Dr. Martin's unique voice and defense of the faith. Scholarly yet readable and engaging, The Kingdom of the Cults evaluates each cult's history and beliefs, contrasting individual teachings with true biblical theology. Readers will find apologetics help in dealing with cults not only at home but also overseas.
About Walter Martin:
Dr. Walter Martin held four degrees, including a doctorate from California Coast University in the field of Comparative Religions. Dr. Martin was the founder and director of the Christian Research Institute. ---------- Jill Martin Rische and Kevin Rische, Dr. Martin's daughter and son-in-law, serve as managing editors for this revision.Martin. They live in Southern California. ---------- Ravi Zacharias, the general editor, is president of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, a respected speaker, and author of many books.
Description of Walter Martin, author of The Kingdom of the Cults:
The standard-setting authority for four decades! Now respected scholar Ravi Zacharias has revised and sharpened this important resource for a new generation. Examine the history and beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormonism, the New Age, Bahá'í, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and other faiths--and learn how each movement's teachings contrast with biblical theology. An invaluable witnessing tool! 704 pages, hardcover from Bethany.






