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Author Pike, Sarah M., 1959-

Title New Age and neopagan religions in America / Sarah M. Pike.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource.
text file
Series Columbia contemporary American religion series
Gale virtual reference library
Columbia contemporary American religion series.
Gale virtual reference library.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Ancient mysteries in contemporary America -- Introduction to the religious worlds of Neopagans and New Agers -- Early varieties of alternative spirituality in American religious history -- The 1960s watershed years -- Healing and techniques of the self -- "All acts of love and pleasure are my rituals": sex, gender, and the sacred -- The age of Aquarius.
Summary Provides a general introduction to the varieties of New Age and Neopagan religions in the United States today as well as an account of their nineteenth-century roots and emergence from the 1960s counterculture. Covering such topics as healing, gender and sexuality, millennialism, and ritual experience, it also provides a description and analysis of the spiritual worlds and social networks created by participants.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject New Age movement -- United States.
New Age movement.
United States.
New Age movement -- History -- 20th century.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Neopaganism -- United States.
Neopaganism.
Neopaganism -- History -- 20th century.
Neopagans -- United States.
Neopagans.
United States -- Religion -- 1960-
Religion.
Chronological Term 1960-
Since 1900
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Thomson Gale (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: Pike, Sarah M. New Age and Neopagan Religions in America. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2004 9780231124034
ISBN 9780231508384 (electronic book)
0231508387 (electronic book)
9780231124027
0231124023
Music No. EB00662331 Recorded Books