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Bookmark or Share- What happened to Peoples Temple after 18 November 1978?Although Peoples Temple was a member in good standing of the Disciples of Christ denomination (and the largest congregational giver in 1978), it collapsed as a congregation when the majority of its active members died on 18 November 1978.
- Jonestown - WikipediaThe Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known by its informal name "Jonestown", was a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple, an American religious movement under the leadership of Jim Jones.
- Peoples Temple | Overview, Jim Jones, Cult, Massacre, & Facts - BritannicaPeoples Temple, religious community led by Jim Jones (1931–78) that came to international attention after some 900 of its members died at their compound, Jonestown, in Guyana, in a massive act of murder-suicide on November 18, 1978.
- Before the tragedy at Jonestown, the people of Peoples Temple had a dreamLocated in the South American country of Guyana, the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project was supposed to be the religious group’s “promised land.” In 1977 almost 1,000 Americans had moved to...
- Peoples Temple - WikipediaThe Temple is best known for the events of November 18, 1978, in Guyana, when 909 people died in a mass suicide and mass murder at its remote settlement, named "Jonestown", as well as the murders of U.S. Congressman Leo Ryan and members of his visiting delegation at the nearby Port Kaituma airstrip.
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