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 144
... thousand bap- tized in the entire United States . Brazil reported a significant increase of nearly seven thousand , bringing the yearly total to 18,467 . The most amazing growth in recent years has come in Italy , where reception to the ...
... thousand bap- tized in the entire United States . Brazil reported a significant increase of nearly seven thousand , bringing the yearly total to 18,467 . The most amazing growth in recent years has come in Italy , where reception to the ...
Page 176
... thousand in the 1950s and to less than four thousand today . The decline is due in part to the widely publicized controversies relat- ing to health practices and to " funda- mentalist literature labeling Christian Science as a cult ...
... thousand in the 1950s and to less than four thousand today . The decline is due in part to the widely publicized controversies relat- ing to health practices and to " funda- mentalist literature labeling Christian Science as a cult ...
Page 336
... thousands of New Age enthusiasts met on beaches and at Indian burial grounds , but otherwise the day was uneventful.50 ... thousand dollars for the newspaper advertisements in 1982 was Benjamin Creme , a Scottish - born writer and artist ...
... thousands of New Age enthusiasts met on beaches and at Indian burial grounds , but otherwise the day was uneventful.50 ... thousand dollars for the newspaper advertisements in 1982 was Benjamin Creme , a Scottish - born writer and artist ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
UNORTHODOX MOVEMENTS | 31 |
THE LEGACY OF JOSEPH SMITH | 49 |
Copyright | |
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