Perspectives on the new age / edited by James R. Lewis and J. Gordon Melton.
Contributor(s): Lewis, James R | Melton, J. Gordon
Material type: TextSeries: SUNY series in religious studies: Publisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, [1992]Copyright date: ©1992Description: xii, 369 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 079141213X (acidfree); 0791412148 (pbk. : acid-free)Subject(s): New Age movement | United States -- Religion -- 1960-DDC classification: 299/.93 LOC classification: BP605.N48 | P46 1992Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-358) and index.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BP605.N48 P46 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182800830016 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-358) and index.
Approaches to the study of the New Age movement / James R. Lewis -- New thought and the New Age / J. Gordon Melton -- Roots of the New Age / Kay Alexander -- Imagining India: the influence of Hinduism on the New Age movement / Andrea Grace Diem, James R. Lewis -- How new is the New Age? / Robert Ellwood -- The magical staff: quantum healing in the New Age / Catherine L. Albanese -- Baby boomers, American character, and the New Age: a synthesis / Susan Love Brown -- Myth, metaphor, and manifestation: the negotiation of belief in a New Age community / Stephen M. Clark -- Channeling: a new revelation? / Suzanne Riordan -- Employing the New Age: training seminars / Glenn A. Rupert.
An update on neopagan witchcraft in America / Aidan A. Kelly -- The Evangelical response to the New Age / Irving Hexham -- The New Age movement and feminist spirituality: overlapping conversations at the end of the century / Mary Farrell Bednarowski -- Who holds the cards? women and New Age astrology / Shoshanah Feher -- The New Age movement and the Pentecostal/charismatic revival: distinct yet parallel phases of a fourth great awakening? / Phillip C. Lucas -- New Age trends in Nigeria: ancestral and/or alien religion? / Rosalind I. J. ackett -- Japan's New Age and neo-new religions: sociological interpretations / Mark R. Mullins -- The "newness" of the New Age in South Africa and reactions to it / Gerhardus C. Oosthuizen -- Alternative spiritualilty in Italy / Isotta Poggi.