On today’s episode, Genevieve is talking about Victorian era cults: the bonkers beliefs, the scandals, manipulation, devil children, corpses in bath tubs, custom tea blends, and what inspired these cults to come about in the first place.
References for today’s episode:
https://medium.com/@pau1morgan/the-lampeter-brethren-a-victorian-sex-cult-e318213d7b7f
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agapemonites
https://www.utopia-britannica.org.uk/pages/abode%20of%20love.htm
https://headstuff.org/culture/history/terrible-people-from-history/henry-james-prince-john-hugh-smyth-pigott-agapemonite-messiahs/
https://digitalcommons.hamilton.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?params=/context/acsq/article/1490/&path_info=ACSQ_2021.02_130.pdf
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreshan_Unity
https://floridatraveler.com/koreshan-state-park/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/917741876/?match=1&terms=Agapemonite
https://medium.com/illumination/blurred-lines-how-our-culture-echoes-cult-like-patterns-181bcb9b600a
https://conflicttransformation.substack.com/p/responding-to-cults-as-a-social-conflict
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