Reading and Writing Scripture in New Religious Movements
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-49306-7 (ISBN)
Eugene V. Gallagher is the Rosemary Park Professor of Religious Studies at Connecticut College. He is the co-author of Why Waco? Cults and the Battle for Religious Freedom in America and other books and articles on new religions. He serves as co-general editor of Nova Religio and associate editor of Teaching Theology and Religion.
Introduction PART I: NEW VISIONS 1. A Teenaged Prophet, A Golden Bible, and Continuing Revelation 2. The Lamb of God and The Chosen Vessel: a Prophetic Lineage in the Adventist Tradition 3. Straight from the Devil: Holy Books in Contemporary Satanism PART II: NEW READINGS 4. Aliens and Adams: Reimagining Creation 5. Black and White and Read All Over: Re-Reading the Ten Commandments 6. Beyond the Gospels: New Visions of the Life of Jesus 7. The End of the World as They Know It: Revelations about Revelation PART III: NEW WRITINGS 8. Books of Guidance for a New Age and a New Paganism 9. A Moorish Koran and a New Age Bible 10. It's All in the Mind: Christian Science and A Course in Miracles Conclusion
Erscheinungsdatum | 11.08.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities |
Zusatzinfo | X, 307 p. |
Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien | |
Schlagworte | Apocalypse • Bible • Dance • God • Jesus • Miracle • Paganism • Tradition • Understanding • Writing |
ISBN-10 | 1-349-49306-6 / 1349493066 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-349-49306-7 / 9781349493067 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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