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AUM SHINRI KYO SECT [1 record]

Record 1 2006-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Religious Sects - Various
  • National and International Security
OBS

The Aum Shinri Keyo is a destructive, doomsday cult centered in Japan. Their name is a combination of Aum which is a sacred Hindu syllable, and Shinri Kyo which means "supreme truth".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Cultes divers
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
Key term(s)
  • secte Aum Shinri Kyo

Spanish

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