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Author
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
Legitimating new religions / James R. Lewis.
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Imprint
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2003]
Copyright
©2003
Description
viii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Religious experience and the origins of religion
Native American prophet religions
Jesus in India and the forging of tradition
Science, technology, and the Space Brothers
Anton Lavey, the Satanic Bible, and the Satanist tradition
Heaven's Gate and the legitimation of suicide
The authority of the long ago and the far away
Atrocity tales as a delegitimation strategy
Religious insanity
The cult stereotype as an ideological resource
Scholarship and the delegitimation of religion.
Native American prophet religions
Jesus in India and the forging of tradition
Science, technology, and the Space Brothers
Anton Lavey, the Satanic Bible, and the Satanist tradition
Heaven's Gate and the legitimation of suicide
The authority of the long ago and the far away
Atrocity tales as a delegitimation strategy
Religious insanity
The cult stereotype as an ideological resource
Scholarship and the delegitimation of religion.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-259) and index.
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Language
English
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
0813533236 alkaline paper
0813533244 paperback alkaline paper
0813533244 paperback alkaline paper
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