La Cámara de Casación devuelve al maestro espiritual ruso a la oscuridad que apenas logró sobrevivir
Massimo Introvigne
The Rudnev Case in Argentina: A Judicial Blow That Endangers a Life
The Cassation Court sends the Russian spiritual teacher back toward the darkness he barely survived
“Thought-Forms”, la Teosofia e l’arte. 1. Alla scoperta delle radici esoteriche dell’astrazione
La “dinamite” di Sixten Ringbom: come la scoperta sconvolgente di un giovane studioso in un archivio ha ridefinito la storia dell’arte moderna.
El caso de la Escuela de Yoga de Buenos Aires y la expansión del poder punitivo contra las minorías. Parte 1
En un extraño giro de los acontecimientos, en un caso que debería haberse cerrado hace mucho tiempo, una nueva jueza copió más de 400 páginas de un juez anterior apartado por sus sesgos.
The Case of the Buenos Aires Yoga School and the Expansion of Punitive Power Against Minorities. Part 1
In a strange turn of events in a case that should have been closed long ago, a new judge copied more than 400 pages from a previous judge removed because of his biases.
Сага об «Ашраме Шамбалы». 1. Кто такой Константин Руднев?
После 11 лет, проведённых в российской тюрьме, лидер российского духовного движения снова был арестован — на этот раз в Аргентине.
The Saga of AROPL: When Headlines Become Weapons
How media fueled the racist riots: coordinated narratives turned a police operation into a public threat.
The Saga of AROPL: Racism, Riots, and Violence
Sensationalist media, fake news, and propaganda fueled a rapid mobilization of violent protests.
Gustaf Fjaestad: Theosophy and the Winter Light of the Invisible
A Swedish master whose snow-covered landscapes were shaped as much by Theosophy and spiritual inquiry as by nature itself.
Christian Gospel Mission and the Moment Stigma Turned Physical: The Case Reaches the United Nations
A followup submission to the Human Rights Council details how sustained hostility toward CGM members culminated in a violent assault only days after CAPLC’s warning.
Massimo Introvigne
Massimo Introvigne (born June 14, 1955 in Rome) is an Italian sociologist of religions. He is the founder and managing director of the Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR), an international network of scholars who study new religious movements. Introvigne is the author of some 70 books and more than 100 articles in the field of sociology of religion. He was the main author of the Enciclopedia delle religioni in Italia (Encyclopedia of Religions in Italy). He is a member of the editorial board for the Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion and of the executive board of University of Pennsylvania Press’ Nova Religio. From January 5 to December 31, 2011, he has served as the "Representative on combating racism, xenophobia and discrimination, with a special focus on discrimination against Christians and members of other religions" of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). From 2012 to 2015 he served as chairperson of the Observatory of Religious Liberty, instituted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in order to monitor problems of religious liberty on a worldwide scale.