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Raffaella Di Marzio, Doctor of Psychology and Religious
Science; Religion Instructor, Liceo Giordano Bruno; Director, Sectes, Religion,
Spirituality Counseling Center, Rome, Italy. Raffaella Di Marzio is a
member of SIPR (Societą Italiana di Psicologia della Religione -Italian Society
of Psychology of Religion). She set up a support and counseling centre in Rome
for all those troubled, directly or indirectly, by experiences associated with
belonging to a cult. She has published articles on several fringe Catholic
movements, and is a contributor to CESNUR's Encyclopedia of Religions in Italy
and to Encyclopedia Religions of the World. A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of
Beliefs and Practices (J. Gordon Melton - Martin Baumann [eds.], ABC CLIO, Santa
Barbara [California] 2002). Dr. Di Marzio has three degrees, one in
Psychology (University "La Sapienza" of Rome, 1981), one in Educational Science
(Pontifical Salesian University, 1981), one in History of Religions (University
"La Sapienza" of Rome, 2003). She also has the Superior Diploma in Religious
Science from the Institute for Religious Studies Ecclesia Mater, linked to the
faculty of theology of Pontifical Lateran University. She has been a teacher in
a Senior High School in Rome since 1981.
http://www.dimarzio.it
Amitrani, Alberto & Di Marzio, Raffaella: "Blind or Just Don't Want to See: Brainwashing, Mystification, and Suspicion"
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