Cults

The Shocking True Stories of Heaven's Gate, the Manson Family, Jim Jones, the Branch Davidians, and More Deathly Cases

Wendy Joan Biddlecombe Agsar, Wendy Biddlecombe Agsar

• Publisher: Ulysses Press
• eBook ISBN:
  9781646046393
• Year: 2024

Discover the truth of what happens when true believers go too far with the shocking stories of the world's most known and horrific cults like The Order of the Solar Temple and the NXIVM Cult.Cults have been around for centuries, and many have been dubbed as satanic and murderous due to their heinous crimes. In Cults: A True Crime Collection, you will get to study the most notorious ones and what they did to achieve that notoriety. Get to know the story behind the scariest cults in history, including: Charles Manson and the Manson Family Heaven's Gate and their mass suicide attempts Blood-consuming cults like the Vampire Clan Jim Jones and the Jonestown Massacre The People's Temple and their cyanide-laced drinks And more! From gruesome suicides to clan murders, Cults: A True Crime Collection will tell you the real story behind the crimes and the leaders who orchestrated them. This book also studies the rise and fall of said clans and what led them to commit such terrible crimes like mass murders and human sacrifices.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Dedication
• Introduction
• Chapter 1: What Is a Cult?
• Chapter 2: Charles Manson and the Manson Family
• Chapter 3: Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple of the Disciples of Christ
• Chapter 4: Roch Thériault and His Ant Hill Kids
• Chapter 5: David Koresh and the Branch Davidians
• Chapter 6: Order of the Solar Temple
• Chapter 7: Aum Shinrikyo
• Chapter 8: Rod Ferrell’s Vampire Clan
• Chapter 9: Heaven’s Gate
• Chapter 10: Silvia Meraz Moreno’s Santa Muerte Cult
• Conclusion
• Acknowledgments
• About the Author
• Select Bibliography
• Coyright