An edition of When prophecy fails: a social and psychological study of a modern group that predicted the destruction of the world (1956)

When prophecy fails

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When prophecy fails
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An edition of When prophecy fails: a social and psychological study of a modern group that predicted the destruction of the world (1956)

When prophecy fails

by , , and

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Social scientists test their hypotheses about prophetic-disconfirmation behavior by observing a group prophesying the end of the world.

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Publisher
Martino Pub.
Language
English

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Subjects

disconfirmation behavior, news media, Prophecies, proselyting, Prophecies (occultism), End of the world, social relations

Times

late 1940s to early 1950s

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When prophecy fails
2009, Martino Pub.
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Cover of: When prophecy fails
When prophecy fails: a social and psychological study of a modern group that predicted the destruction of the world
1964, Harper & Row
Cover of: When prophecy fails
When prophecy fails
1956, University of Minnesota Press
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Mansfield Center, CT

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
133.3
Library of Congress
BF1809 .F4 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23725410M
ISBN 10
1578988330
ISBN 13
9781578988334
LCCN
2009037691

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