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'''Stephen A. Kent''', Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the [http://www.ualberta.ca/ University of Alberta] in Edmonton, Alberta, [[Canada]]. Professor Kent researches new and alternative religions, and has published research on several such groups including the [[Children of God]]/[[The Family]]. He is also often quoted in media coverage of The Family.
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'''Stephen A. Kent''', Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, [[Canada]]. He researches new and alternative religions, and has published research on several such groups including the [[Children of God]]/[[The Family]]. He is also often quoted in media coverage of The Family.
  
 
==Articles on the The Family by Stephen Kent==
 
==Articles on the The Family by Stephen Kent==
* [http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/~skent/Linkedfiles/lustfulprophet.htm Lustful Prophet: A Psychosexual Historical Study of the Children of God's Leader, David Berg]
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* Kent SA (1994). "[[Lustful Prophet: A Psychosexual Historical Study of the Children of God's Leader, David Berg]]". ''Cultic Studies Journal'' '''11'''(2):135-188.
* [http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/~skent/Linkedfiles/Brainwashing%20and%20Re-Indoctrination%20Programs%20in%20the%20Children%20of%20God.htm Brainwashing and Re-Indoctrination Programs in the Children of God/The Family]
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* Kent SA (1997). "[[Misattribution and Social Control in the Children of God]]". ''Journal of Religion and Health'' '''33'''(1):29-43; Reprinted in Spirituality in East and West No.1 (1997): 16-22.
* [[Misattribution and Social Control in the Children of God]]
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* Kent SA and Krebs T (1998). "[[When Scholars Know Sin]]". ''Skeptic'' '''6'''(3):36-44.
* [[Generational Revolt by the Adult Children of First-Generation Members of the Children of God/The Family]] — Cultic Studies Review 3 No. 2 (2004): 56-72.
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* Kent SA (1999). "[[Clarifying Contentious Issues: A Rejoinder to Melton, Shupe, and Lewis]]". ''Skeptic'' '''7'''(1):21-26.
* [http://www.apologeticsindex.org/c25.html When Scholars Know Sin] — by Stephen A. Kent and Theresa Krebs
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* Kent SA (2000). "[[Brainwashing and Re-Indoctrination Programs in the Children of God/The Family]]". ''Cultic Studies Journal'' '''17'''(1):56-78.
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* Kent SA (2004). "[[Generational Revolt by the Adult Children of First-Generation Members of the Children of God/The Family]]". ''Cultic Studies Review'' '''3'''(2):56-72.
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* Kent SA (2004). "[[Nova Religio Book Review: Life in The Family: An Oral History of the Children of God]]" ''Nova Religio'' '''8'''(1):108-112.
  
==More information==
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==Press==
* [http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/~skent/ Stephen A. Kent, Ph.D.]
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* [[Folio: CBS News "Eyes" the U of A]] — [[1998]]-05-15
* [http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/sociology/kent.cfm Stephen A. Kent, faculty profile]
 
* [http://www.apologeticsindex.org/k00.html#kents Stephen A. Kent on ApologeticsIndex]
 
  
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==Multimedia==
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* Kent on [[ABC News: Tale of the Tape|ABC News Primetime Live: Tale of the Tape]] &mdash; 2005-01-27 
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==External links==
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* [http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/~skent/ Stephen Kent's homepage at the University of Alberta]
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* [http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/%7Eskent/childrengod.html Stephen Kent on the Children of God]
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* [http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/sociology/kent.cfm Faculty profile] at the University of Alberta
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[[Category:Non-Members|Kent, Stephen A.]]
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Latest revision as of 03:31, 1 September 2008

Stephen A. Kent

Stephen A. Kent, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He researches new and alternative religions, and has published research on several such groups including the Children of God/The Family. He is also often quoted in media coverage of The Family.

Articles on the The Family by Stephen Kent

Press

Multimedia



External links