Another Gospel: Alternative Religions and the New Age MovementAcademie Books, 1989 - 462 pages Ruth A. Tucker's book is a comprehensive survey of all the major alternative religions in the United States, including the new groups since the 1960s. |
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Page 124
... followers of pyr- amidology has a sinister overtone to it , " write Leonard and Marjorie Chre- tien . " The Great ... followers with a long list of credits to his name in the eyes of his followers : " he traveled a million miles ...
... followers of pyr- amidology has a sinister overtone to it , " write Leonard and Marjorie Chre- tien . " The Great ... followers with a long list of credits to his name in the eyes of his followers : " he traveled a million miles ...
Page 161
... followers as her spirit- ual children . Indeed , she " encour- aged her followers to call her Mother Mary , issuing a bylaw to assure that title to herself . " When critics began using the term derisively against her , however , she ...
... followers as her spirit- ual children . Indeed , she " encour- aged her followers to call her Mother Mary , issuing a bylaw to assure that title to herself . " When critics began using the term derisively against her , however , she ...
Page 232
... followers to interfere with school activities if need be to get their message across . He also sought to disrupt local church services : Berg and thirty or forty of his followers would arrive at respectable middle- class churches ...
... followers to interfere with school activities if need be to get their message across . He also sought to disrupt local church services : Berg and thirty or forty of his followers would arrive at respectable middle- class churches ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
UNORTHODOX MOVEMENTS | 31 |
THE LEGACY OF JOSEPH SMITH | 49 |
Copyright | |
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