RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL GROUPS IN MODERN AMERICA |
Autore | ELLWOOD ROBERT |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : ROUTLEDGE, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
Disciplina | 291/.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cults - United States
Sects - United States |
ISBN |
1-315-50723-4
1-315-50725-0 1-315-50724-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The several meanings of "cult" -- 2. The history of an alternative reality in the West -- 3. New vessels for the ancient wisdom : groups in the theosophical and Rosicrucian traditions -- 4. The descent of the mighty ones : spiritualism and UFO groups -- 5. The crystal within : initiatory groups -- 6. The Edenic Bower : neo-paganism -- 7. The Ganges flows West : Indian movements in America -- 8. The East in the golden West : other Oriental movements -- 9. New religious movements : sociological and psychological approaches. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149176303321 |
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Religious outsiders and the making of Americans [[electronic resource] ] : R. Laurence Moore |
Autore | Moore R. Laurence (Robert Laurence), <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 243 p |
Disciplina | 291/.0973 |
Soggetto topico | Religious pluralism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-028150-2
1-4237-3621-4 1-60129-679-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION: Protestant Unity and the American Mission-The Historiography of a Desire -- PART ONE: Outsider Religions, Ethnicity, and American Identity -- CHAPTER ONE: How To Become a People: The Mormon Scenario -- CHAPTER TWO: Managing Catholic Success in a Protestant Empire -- CHAPTER THREE: American Jews as an Ordinary Minority -- PART TWO: The Progressive's Despair- Religions for Average Americans -- CHAPTER FOUR: Christian Science and American Popular Religion -- CHAPTER FIVE: Premillennial Christian Views of God's Justice and American Injustice -- CHAPTER SIX: The Protestant Majority as a Lost Generation- A Look at Fundamentalism -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Black Culture and Black Churches- The Quest for an Autonomous Identity -- POSTSCRIPT: Civil and Uncivil Religions-Describing Religious Pluralism -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449733603321 |
Moore R. Laurence (Robert Laurence), <1940->
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New York, : Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1986 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious outsiders and the making of Americans / : R. Laurence Moore |
Autore | Moore R. Laurence (Robert Laurence), <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 243 pages |
Disciplina | 291/.0973 |
Soggetto topico | Religious pluralism - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-028150-2
1-4237-3621-4 1-60129-679-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION: Protestant Unity and the American Mission-The Historiography of a Desire -- PART ONE: Outsider Religions, Ethnicity, and American Identity -- CHAPTER ONE: How To Become a People: The Mormon Scenario -- CHAPTER TWO: Managing Catholic Success in a Protestant Empire -- CHAPTER THREE: American Jews as an Ordinary Minority -- PART TWO: The Progressive's Despair- Religions for Average Americans -- CHAPTER FOUR: Christian Science and American Popular Religion -- CHAPTER FIVE: Premillennial Christian Views of God's Justice and American Injustice -- CHAPTER SIX: The Protestant Majority as a Lost Generation- A Look at Fundamentalism -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Black Culture and Black Churches- The Quest for an Autonomous Identity -- POSTSCRIPT: Civil and Uncivil Religions-Describing Religious Pluralism -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783371503321 |
Moore R. Laurence (Robert Laurence), <1940->
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New York : , : Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious outsiders and the making of Americans / : R. Laurence Moore |
Autore | Moore R. Laurence (Robert Laurence), <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 243 pages |
Disciplina |
291/.0973
291.0973 |
Soggetto topico | Religious pluralism - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-028150-2
1-4237-3621-4 1-60129-679-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION: Protestant Unity and the American Mission-The Historiography of a Desire -- PART ONE: Outsider Religions, Ethnicity, and American Identity -- CHAPTER ONE: How To Become a People: The Mormon Scenario -- CHAPTER TWO: Managing Catholic Success in a Protestant Empire -- CHAPTER THREE: American Jews as an Ordinary Minority -- PART TWO: The Progressive's Despair- Religions for Average Americans -- CHAPTER FOUR: Christian Science and American Popular Religion -- CHAPTER FIVE: Premillennial Christian Views of God's Justice and American Injustice -- CHAPTER SIX: The Protestant Majority as a Lost Generation- A Look at Fundamentalism -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Black Culture and Black Churches- The Quest for an Autonomous Identity -- POSTSCRIPT: Civil and Uncivil Religions-Describing Religious Pluralism -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822234103321 |
Moore R. Laurence (Robert Laurence), <1940->
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New York : , : Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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