Key facts
- Type
- Japanese new religious movement
- Classification
- Buddhist new religious movement
- Orientation
- Dharmic
- Theology
- Western millenarianism /millennialism (formerly)
- Structure
- Yoga meetings
- Region
- Japan
- Founder
- Shoko Asahara
- Origin
- 1987 ; 39 years ago ( 1987 ) , Tokyo , Japan
- Separations
- Hikari no Wa (2008), Yamada's Club, Keroyon Club
- Members
- Approximately 1,650 (2011)
- Other names
- Aum Shinrikyo ( オウム真理教 , Ōmu Shinrikyō ) (1984–2007)
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Aum Shinrikyō (オウム真理教 Oumu Shinrikyō?, Verdad Suprema), fue una secta apocalíptica japonesa encabezada por Shōkō Asahara, que perpetró ataques terroristas contra la población civil de Tokio en marzo de 1995. Actualmente se denominan Aleph.
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