The Most Infamous of the Japanese New Religions Was the Apocalyptic

question 52

Multiple Choice

The most infamous of the Japanese new religions was the apocalyptic group founded in 1987 by Chizuo Matsumoto that went by the name of:

• A)Aum Shinrikyo.
• B)Gedatsu-kai.
• C)Soka-Gakkai.
• D)Falun Gong.

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