New age, neopagan, and new religious movements : alternative spirituality in contemporary America / / Hugh B. Urban |
Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 299/.930973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cults - United States
Sects - United States Occultism - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-96212-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction: The Rise of New Religions in Modern America -- Two. The Native American Church: Ancient Tradition in a Modern Legal Context -- Three. Mormonism and Plural Marriage: The LDS and the FLDS -- Four. Spiritualism: Women, Mediums, and Messages from Other Worlds -- Five. The Nation of Islam and the Five Percenters: Race, Religion, and Hip-Hop -- Six. Rastafari: Messianism, Music, and Ganja -- Seven. The Church of Scientology: New Religions and Tax Exemption -- Eight. Wicca and Neopaganism: Magic, Feminism, and Environmentalism -- Nine. The Church of Satan and the Temple of Set: Religious Parody and Satanic Panic -- Ten. ISKCON (Hare Krishna): Eastern Religions in America and the "Brainwashing" Debate -- Eleven. Channeling and the New Age: Alternative Spirituality in Popular Culture and Media -- Twelve. Peoples Temple: Mass Murder-Suicide, the Media, and The "Cult" Label -- Thirteen. The Branch Davidians: Millenarian Movements, Religious Freedom, and Privacy -- Fourteen. The Raëlians: UFOS and Human Cloning -- Appendix. Method and Theory in the Study of New Religions -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460611403321 |
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New age, neopagan, and new religious movements [[electronic resource] ] : alternative spirituality in contemporary America / / Hugh B. Urban |
Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 299/.930973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cults - United States
Sects - United States Occultism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american religions american spirituality comparative religion cult leaders cults and religions cults emerging religions flds islam latter day saints lds mormon fundamentalists mormonism native american church neopagan movements neopagan new age movements new age new american religions new religions new religious movements new spiritual movements new theology occultism rastafari religious freedom religious studies scientology separation of church and state wicca world religions |
ISBN | 0-520-96212-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction: The Rise of New Religions in Modern America -- Two. The Native American Church: Ancient Tradition in a Modern Legal Context -- Three. Mormonism and Plural Marriage: The LDS and the FLDS -- Four. Spiritualism: Women, Mediums, and Messages from Other Worlds -- Five. The Nation of Islam and the Five Percenters: Race, Religion, and Hip-Hop -- Six. Rastafari: Messianism, Music, and Ganja -- Seven. The Church of Scientology: New Religions and Tax Exemption -- Eight. Wicca and Neopaganism: Magic, Feminism, and Environmentalism -- Nine. The Church of Satan and the Temple of Set: Religious Parody and Satanic Panic -- Ten. ISKCON (Hare Krishna): Eastern Religions in America and the "Brainwashing" Debate -- Eleven. Channeling and the New Age: Alternative Spirituality in Popular Culture and Media -- Twelve. Peoples Temple: Mass Murder-Suicide, the Media, and The "Cult" Label -- Thirteen. The Branch Davidians: Millenarian Movements, Religious Freedom, and Privacy -- Fourteen. The Raëlians: UFOS and Human Cloning -- Appendix. Method and Theory in the Study of New Religions -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798086803321 |
Urban Hugh B.
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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New age, neopagan, and new religious movements [[electronic resource] ] : alternative spirituality in contemporary America / / Hugh B. Urban |
Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 299/.930973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cults - United States
Sects - United States Occultism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american religions american spirituality comparative religion cult leaders cults and religions cults emerging religions flds islam latter day saints lds mormon fundamentalists mormonism native american church neopagan movements neopagan new age movements new age new american religions new religions new religious movements new spiritual movements new theology occultism rastafari religious freedom religious studies scientology separation of church and state wicca world religions |
ISBN | 0-520-96212-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction: The Rise of New Religions in Modern America -- Two. The Native American Church: Ancient Tradition in a Modern Legal Context -- Three. Mormonism and Plural Marriage: The LDS and the FLDS -- Four. Spiritualism: Women, Mediums, and Messages from Other Worlds -- Five. The Nation of Islam and the Five Percenters: Race, Religion, and Hip-Hop -- Six. Rastafari: Messianism, Music, and Ganja -- Seven. The Church of Scientology: New Religions and Tax Exemption -- Eight. Wicca and Neopaganism: Magic, Feminism, and Environmentalism -- Nine. The Church of Satan and the Temple of Set: Religious Parody and Satanic Panic -- Ten. ISKCON (Hare Krishna): Eastern Religions in America and the "Brainwashing" Debate -- Eleven. Channeling and the New Age: Alternative Spirituality in Popular Culture and Media -- Twelve. Peoples Temple: Mass Murder-Suicide, the Media, and The "Cult" Label -- Thirteen. The Branch Davidians: Millenarian Movements, Religious Freedom, and Privacy -- Fourteen. The Raëlians: UFOS and Human Cloning -- Appendix. Method and Theory in the Study of New Religions -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820378403321 |
Urban Hugh B.
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Tantra : Sex, Secrecy, Politics, and Power in the Study of Religion / / Hugh B. Urban |
Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Disciplina |
294
294.5/514 |
Soggetto topico |
Tantric Buddhism
Tantrism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-35961-4
1-59734-932-1 9786612359613 9781417525533 0-520-93689-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Diagnosing the "Disease" of Tantra -- 1. The Golden Age of the Vedas and the Dark Age of Kàlí: Tantrism, Orientalism, and the Bengal Renaissance -- 2. Sacrificing White Goats to the Goddess: Tantra and Political Violence in Colonial India -- 3. India's Darkest Heart: Tantra in the Literary Imagination -- 4. Deodorized Tantra: Sex, Scandal, Secrecy, and Censorship in the Works of John Woodroffe and Swami Vivekananda -- 5. Religion for the Age of Darkness: Tantra and the History of Religions in the Twentieth Century -- 6. The Cult of Ecstasy: Meldings of East and West in a New Age of Tantra -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449973303321 |
Urban Hugh B.
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] | ||
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Tantra : Sex, Secrecy, Politics, and Power in the Study of Religion / / Hugh B. Urban |
Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Disciplina |
294
294.5/514 |
Soggetto topico |
Tantric Buddhism
Tantrism |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
buddhism buddhist tradition comparative religion contemporary religion critical theory cultural phenomena east and west eastern philosophy european scholars faith and spirituality hinduism india indian religions jainism nonfiction physical experiences political power religious lives religious practices religious secrecy religious studies sensuality sex sexual politics sexuality tantra western thought western world world religions |
ISBN |
1-282-35961-4
1-59734-932-1 9786612359613 9781417525533 0-520-93689-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Diagnosing the "Disease" of Tantra -- 1. The Golden Age of the Vedas and the Dark Age of Kàlí: Tantrism, Orientalism, and the Bengal Renaissance -- 2. Sacrificing White Goats to the Goddess: Tantra and Political Violence in Colonial India -- 3. India's Darkest Heart: Tantra in the Literary Imagination -- 4. Deodorized Tantra: Sex, Scandal, Secrecy, and Censorship in the Works of John Woodroffe and Swami Vivekananda -- 5. Religion for the Age of Darkness: Tantra and the History of Religions in the Twentieth Century -- 6. The Cult of Ecstasy: Meldings of East and West in a New Age of Tantra -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783156203321 |
Urban Hugh B.
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] | ||
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Tantra : Sex, Secrecy, Politics, and Power in the Study of Religion / / Hugh B. Urban |
Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Disciplina |
294
294.5/514 |
Soggetto topico |
Tantric Buddhism
Tantrism |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
buddhism buddhist tradition comparative religion contemporary religion critical theory cultural phenomena east and west eastern philosophy european scholars faith and spirituality hinduism india indian religions jainism nonfiction physical experiences political power religious lives religious practices religious secrecy religious studies sensuality sex sexual politics sexuality tantra western thought western world world religions |
ISBN |
1-282-35961-4
1-59734-932-1 9786612359613 9781417525533 0-520-93689-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Diagnosing the "Disease" of Tantra -- 1. The Golden Age of the Vedas and the Dark Age of Kàlí: Tantrism, Orientalism, and the Bengal Renaissance -- 2. Sacrificing White Goats to the Goddess: Tantra and Political Violence in Colonial India -- 3. India's Darkest Heart: Tantra in the Literary Imagination -- 4. Deodorized Tantra: Sex, Scandal, Secrecy, and Censorship in the Works of John Woodroffe and Swami Vivekananda -- 5. Religion for the Age of Darkness: Tantra and the History of Religions in the Twentieth Century -- 6. The Cult of Ecstasy: Meldings of East and West in a New Age of Tantra -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807209903321 |
Urban Hugh B.
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] | ||
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Zorba the Buddha : sex, spirituality, and capitalism in the global Osho movement / / Hugh B. Urban |
Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 299/.93 |
Soggetto topico |
Gurus
New Age movement - Oregon - History - 20th century New Age movement - India - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-96177-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Gurus, God-Men, and Globalization -- Chapter 1. "India's Most Dangerous Guru" -- Chapter 2. "Beware of Socialism!" -- Chapter 3. "From Sex To Superconsciousness" -- Chapter 4. The Messiah America Has Been Waiting For" -- Chapter 5. "Osho" -- Chapter 6. OSHO®? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460541703321 |
Urban Hugh B.
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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Zorba the Buddha : sex, spirituality, and capitalism in the global Osho movement / / Hugh B. Urban |
Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 299/.93 |
Soggetto topico |
Gurus
New Age movement - Oregon - History - 20th century New Age movement - India - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
anti gandhi
bhagwan shree rajneesh buddhism buddhist guru buddhists eastern religions fallen gurus global capitalism global osho movement global religion globalization gurus hinduism indias most dangerous guru new age movement oregon guru osho movement osho rajneesh community rajneeshpuram religious sexual liberation rolls royce guru sex guru sex sexual liberation spiritual leaders spiritual logic of late capitalism tantra world religion |
ISBN | 0-520-96177-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Gurus, God-Men, and Globalization -- Chapter 1. "India's Most Dangerous Guru" -- Chapter 2. "Beware of Socialism!" -- Chapter 3. "From Sex To Superconsciousness" -- Chapter 4. The Messiah America Has Been Waiting For" -- Chapter 5. "Osho" -- Chapter 6. OSHO®? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797753403321 |
Urban Hugh B.
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zorba the Buddha : sex, spirituality, and capitalism in the global Osho movement / / Hugh B. Urban |
Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 299/.93 |
Soggetto topico |
Gurus
New Age movement - Oregon - History - 20th century New Age movement - India - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
anti gandhi
bhagwan shree rajneesh buddhism buddhist guru buddhists eastern religions fallen gurus global capitalism global osho movement global religion globalization gurus hinduism indias most dangerous guru new age movement oregon guru osho movement osho rajneesh community rajneeshpuram religious sexual liberation rolls royce guru sex guru sex sexual liberation spiritual leaders spiritual logic of late capitalism tantra world religion |
ISBN | 0-520-96177-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Gurus, God-Men, and Globalization -- Chapter 1. "India's Most Dangerous Guru" -- Chapter 2. "Beware of Socialism!" -- Chapter 3. "From Sex To Superconsciousness" -- Chapter 4. The Messiah America Has Been Waiting For" -- Chapter 5. "Osho" -- Chapter 6. OSHO®? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821905803321 |
Urban Hugh B.
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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