UID:
edoccha_9958057981502883
Format:
1 online resource (ix, 474 p. )
ISBN:
9781438413112
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0-585-04584-4
Series Statement:
SUNY series in religious studies America's alternative religions
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Introduction / Timothy Miller -- Pt. 1. Established Christian alternatives. The Anabaptists / Donald F. Durnbaugh -- Symbol and sign in Methodist Holiness and Pentecostal spirituality / Charles Edwin Jones -- The Adventist and Jehovah's Witness branch of Protestantism / Jerry Bergman -- The Latter Day Saint churches / Steven L. Shields -- Christian Science and American culture / John K. Simmons -- On the verge : the evolution of American Quakerism / Margaret Hope Bacon -- Swedenborgianism / Eugene Taylor -- Unitarian Universalism : an interpretation through history / Mason Olds -- Pt. 2. Contemporary Christian and Jewish movements. Roman Catholic traditionalism / William Dinges -- Hasidism and its effects on alternative Jewish movements in America / S. Daniel Breslauer -- God and race : British-Israelism and Christian identity / William L. Ingram --
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(cont.) The Children of God / David E. Van Zandt -- The Boston Church of Christ / Russell Paden -- From Holy Order of MANS to Christ the Savior Brotherhood : the radical transformation of an esoteric Christian order / Phillip Lucas -- The Branch Davidians : a social profile and organizational history / David G. Bromley and Edward D. Silver -- Pt. 3. Religions from Asia. Buddhism in America : the Dharma in the land of the red man / Jane Hurst -- Hinduism arrives in America : the Vendanta movement and the self-realization fellowship / Catherine Wessinger -- Hindu movements since mid-century : Yogis in the states / Gene R. Thursby -- Hare Krishna in America : growth, decline, and accommodation / E. Burke Rochford, Jr. -- The Unification Church / Eileen Barker -- Pt. 4. Religions from the Middle East. Expressions of Islam in America / Gisela Webb -- The American Bahá'í community in the nineties / Robert H. Stockman -- Sufism in America / Gisela Webb -- Gurdjieff in America : an overview / George Baker and Walter Driscoll -- Subud / Gisela Webb --
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(cont.) Pt. 5. African-American freedom movements. Black Jews and Black Muslims / Timothy Miller -- Father Divide's Peace Mission movement / Robert Weisbrot -- Santería and vodou in the United States / Joseph M. Murphy -- The Rastafari abroad / Barry Chevannes -- Peoples Temple / John R. Hall -- Pt. 6. Ancient wisdom and new age movements. Theosophy / Robert S. Ellwood -- New thought and the harmonial family / Gail Harley -- Spiritualism and channeling / Shawn Michael Trimble -- Neo-paganism and witchcraft / Carol Matthews -- Whither the new age / J. Gordon Melton -- The Association for Research and Enlightenment : saved by the new age / Phillip Lucas -- ECKANKAR : from ancient science of soul travel to new age religion / Roger E. Olson -- The evolution of hippie communal spirituality : The Farm and other hippies who didn't give up / Albert Bates and Timothy Miller -- Pt. 7. And many more ... New religions and American Indian religion / James R. Lewis -- The Church of Scientology : lightning rod for cultural boundary conflicts / Mary Farrell Bednarowski -- UFO religious movements / Robert S. Ellwood -- Satanism and Satanic churches : the contemporary incarnations / David G. Bromley and Susan G. Ainsley -- The evolution of modern American anticult ideology : a case study in frame extension / Anson Shupe and David G. Bromley.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7914-2397-2
Language:
English
