New Religious Movement
School of Living (intentional communities, mainstream)
6/40· LowConfidence: High
Mainstream intentional-community network (1934+) coordinating land trusts and consensus-governed villages. Voluntary low-control reference.
CLCI radar
Low Control / Mainstream
BITE breakdown
Behavior Control2/10
Information Control1/10
Thought Control1/10
Emotional Control2/10
Modifiers (+0)
0 — mainstream intentional-community movement; voluntary low-control.
Founded
1934
Members
Hundreds across communities
Active in
USA
In context
School of Living was founded by Ralph Borsodi in 1934. Coordinates community land trusts including the historic Heathcote Center. Mainstream low-control intentional-community movement.
Timeline
- 1934Founded by Borsodi
Sources
- Various intentional-community studies
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