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Volume 19, Issue 3

February 2016

ISSN 1092-6690

EISSN 1541-8480

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In Memoriam: Thomas Robbins

Thirteenth Annual Thomas Robbins Award: For Excellence in the Study of New Religious Movements

Church, Sect, or Cult? The Curious Case of Harold Camping’s Family Radio and the May 21 Movement

Charles Sarno, Helen Shoemaker

Transposing Devotion: Tradition and Innovation in Marian Apparitions

Jill Krebs

Mothers and Moral Activists: Two Models of Women’s Social Engagement in Contemporary Taiwanese Buddhism

Chengpang Lee, Ling Han

Colonial Encounter and Inculturation: The Birth and Development of Tenrikyo in Taiwan

Yueh-po Huang

Updates

Conference Updates

John M. Bozeman, Ph.D.

Reviews

Review: The Muslim Brotherhood: Evolution of an Islamist Movement by Carrie Rosefsky Wickham

Brooke Sherrard

Review: Selling Yoga: From Counterculture to Pop Culture by Andrea R. Jain

Joseph Alter

Review: Saints Observed: Studies of Mormon Village Life, 1850–2005 by Howard Bahr

Ryan T. Cragun

Review: Heaven on Earth: The Varieties of the Millennial Experience by Richard Landes

Irén Annus

Review: Apocalypse and the Millennium in the American Civil War Era by Ben Wright and Zachary W. Dresser

Sean A. Scott

Review: Sects and Stats: Overcoming the Conventional Wisdom about Cult Members by James R. Lewis

Dawn L. Hutchinson

Review: Histories of the Hidden God: Concealment and Revelation in Western Gnostic, Esoteric, and Mystical Traditions by April D. DeConick and Grant Adamson

Dylan M. Burns

Review: India and the Occult: The Influence of South Asian Spirituality on Modern Western Occultism by Gordan Djurdjevic

Egil Asprem

Review: Seeking The Promised Land: Mormons and American Politics by David E. Campbell, John C. Green, and J. Quin Monson

Kyle David Byron

Review: Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and the Religion of Biologic Living by Brian C. Wilson

Martha L. Finch

Review: The Spiritual Vision of Frank Buchman by Philip Boobbyer

Tyler Flynn

Review: Solomon’s Secret Arts: The Occult in the Age of Enlightenment by Paul Kléber Monod

R. A. Gilbert

Review: Spirits in Politics: Uncertainties of Power and Healing in African Societies by Barbara Meier and Arne S. Steinforth

Benjamin D. Crace

Review: Making Spirits: Materiality and Transcendence in Contemporary Religions by Diana Espirito Santo and Nico Tassi

Patricia Barker Lerch

Review: New Age Spirituality: Rethinking Religion by Steven J. Sutcliffe and Ingvild Sælid Gilhus

Heather Kavan

Review: A Cold War State of Mind: Brainwashing and Postwar American Society by Matthew W. Dunne

W. Michael Ashcraft

Review: Monsters in America: Our Historical Obsession with the Hideous and the Haunting by W. Scott Poole

Aaron John Gulyas

Review: Oshun’s Daughters: The Search for Womanhood in the Americas by Vanessa K. Valdés

Kelly E. Hayes

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Association for the Academic Study of New Religions

Nova Religio and the World Religions and Spirituality Project

Article Contributors

Article Contributors

In Memoriam: Thomas Robbins

In Memoriam: Thomas Robbins

Susan J. Palmer

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Review: The Waco Branch Davidian Tragedy: What Have We Learned or Not Learned, Produced by J. Phillip Arnold and Directed by Minji Lee

Review: Branding Bhakti: Krishna Consciousness and the Makeover of a Movement, by Nicole Karapanagiotis

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