Raffaella Di Marzio
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| Residence | Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Fields | psychology, religious science |
| Institutions | Società Italiana di Psicologia della Religione (Italian Society of Psychology of Religion) |
| Alma mater | University of Rome La Sapienza Pontifical Salesian University |
Raffaella Di Marzio is an Italian clinical psychologist. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the academic journal, Cultic Studies Review.[1] Di Marzio is the director of the Sectes, Religion, Spirituality Counseling Center, in Rome, Italy.[2] She is also a member of SIPR, Società Italiana di Psicologia della Religione (Italian Society of Psychology of Religion), founded a support center in Rome for individuals directly or indirectly affected by alleged cults[2] and she is also a ICSA Today's News Co-Correspondent for Italy.
With Albert Amitrani, her article "Blind, or Just Don't Want to See? Brainwashing, Mystification, and Suspicion", was later cited in two separate articles by Michael D. Langone.[3][4] Di Marzio is a contributor to the encyclopedia: Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices,[5] as well as Enciclopedia delle religioni in Italia ,[6] as well as Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices.[7]
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[edit] Education
- University of Rome La Sapienza, History of Religions, 2003
- University of Rome La Sapienza, psychology, 1981
- Pontifical Salesian University, Educational Science, 1981
- Institute for Religious Studies Ecclesia Mater, Pontifical Lateran University, Superior Diploma in Religious Science, 1987
[edit] Publications
[edit] Books
- Enciclopedia delle religioni in Italia , Contributor, 2001
- Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices , Contributor, 2002
- Enciclopedia delle religioni in Italia , Contributor, 2006
- Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices , Contributor, 2010
- Nuove religioni e sette. La psicologia di fronte alle nuove forme di culto, Edizioni Scientifiche MA.GI., Author, 2010
[edit] Articles
- What Should We Do About Cults? An Italian Perspective, Dr. Raffaella Di Marzio, Cultic Studies Journal, 2001, Volume 18, Part 1, pages 13–31.
- ["Mind Control" in New Religious Movements and the American Psychological Association - via rick ross.com], with Alberto Amitrani, Ph.D., Cults & Society, Vol. 1, No.1, 2001
- [Blind, or Just Don't Want to See? : Brainwashing, mystification and suspicion - via rickross.com], Group of Research and Information on the Sects, with Alberto Amitrani, Cultic Studies Journal, 2000
- ["Mind Control" in New Religious Movements : clarifying some issues - via rick ross.com], By Alberto Amitrani and Raffaella Di Marzio, 1998
- The Neverending Story: A comment on M. Introvigne's "Liar, Liar", Alberto Amitrani and Raffaella Di Marzio, from the Roman seat of G.R.I.S., November 27, 1998
- Oriental religions: Ananda Assisi under accusation
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ [1], Cultic Studies Review, International Cultic Studies Association, 2006.
- ^ a b Di Marzio, Raffaella, Profile, Cultic Studies Review, 2007.
- ^ The Two "Camps" of Cultic Studies: Time for a Dialogue, Michael D. Langone, Cultic Studies Journal, 2000, Volume 17, pages 79-100
- ^ Academic Disputes and Dialogue Collection: Preface, Michael D. Langone, Ph.D., International Cultic Studies Association, Vol. 4, No. 3, September 2005.
- ^ Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, September 2002, ISBN 1576072231 , ISBN 978-1576072233
- ^ Enciclopedia delle religioni in Italia , CESNUR, 2001.
- ^ Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, September 2010, ISBN 978-1-59884-203-6
[edit] External links
- [2], (English)
- Raffaella Di Marzio's homepage, (Italian), also in English
- Profile, Cultic Studies Review
