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Volume 24, Issue 1

August 2020

ISSN 1092-6690

EISSN 1541-8480

In this Issue

Review Essay
Reviews
Book Notes
In Memoriam
Announcements
Article Contributors

Strange Gods in a Great Southern Land: A Preliminary Survey of the Australian “Cult Controversies” 1960–2000

Bernard Doherty

Anne Hamilton-Byrne and the Family: Charisma, Criminality, and Media in the Construction of an Australian “Cult” Leader

Carole M. Cusack

The Way of the Livingness and Universal Medicine

Angela Coco

Review Essay

The Birth and Life of the New Mormon History

Matthew Bowman

Reviews

Review: Everyday Sacred: Religion in Contemporary Quebec, edited by Hillary Kaell

James A. Beverley

Review: Religion in China: Ties That Bind, by Adam Yuet Chau

Massimo Introvigne

Review: Sex and Violence in Tibetan Buddhism: The Rise and Fall of Sogyal Rinpoche, by Mary Finnigan and Rob Hogendoorn

Scott Lowe

Review: Queering Black Atlantic Religions: Transcorporeality in Candomblé, Santería, and Vodou, by Roberto Strongman

Jeffrey E. Anderson

Review: Religion, Media, and Marginality in Modern Africa, edited by Felicitas Becker, Joel Cabrita, and Marie Rodet

Dawn Hutchinson

Review: Faith and Politics in the Public Sphere: The Gülen Movement and the Mormon Church, by Etga Ugur

Doyle Paul Johnson

Review: Essays on American Indian and Mormon History, edited by P. Jane Hafen and Brenden W. Rensink

D. Dmitri Hurlbut

Review: Handbook of Leaving Religion, edited by Daniel Enstedt, Göran Larsson and Teemu T. Mantsinen

Kristian Klippenstein

Review: Reading J. Z. Smith: Interviews and Essay, edited by Willi Braun and Russell T. McCutcheon

Benjamin D. Crace

Review: Cultural Approaches to Studying Religion: An Introduction to Theories and Methods, edited by Sarah J. Bloesch and Meredith Minister; Bloomsbury Reader in Cultural Approaches to the Study of Religion, edited by Meredith Minister and Sarah J. Bloesch

Eugene V. Gallagher

Review: The Mindful Elite: Mobilizing from the Inside Out, by Jaime Kucinskas

Aaron Duggan

Review: New Antiquities: Transformation of Ancient Religion in the New Age and Beyond, edited by Dylan Michael Burns and Almut-Barbara Renger

Allison P. Coudert

Review: Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis, by Suzanne Newcombe

Susannah Crockford

Review: Stories of School Yoga: Narratives from the Field, edited by Andrea M. Hyde and Janet D. Johnson

Nicole Karapanagiotis

Review: Bell, Book and Camera: A Critical History of Witches in American Film and Television, by Heather Greene

Ethan Doyle White

Review: The Supernatural in Society, Culture and History, edited by Dennis Waskul and Marc Eaton

Sara Frykenberg

Review: Martyrdom, Self-Sacrifice, and Self-Immolation: Religious Perspectives on Suicide, edited by Margo Kitts

Eugene V. Gallagher

Review: Apocalypse, Revolution, and Terrorism: From the Sicari to the American Revolt against the Modern World, by Jeffrey Kaplan

Eugene V. Gallagher

Review: The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: The Untold History, by Monica Kim

W. Michael Ashcraft

Review: Government Surveillance of Religious Expression: Mormons, Quakers, and Muslims in the United States, by Kathryn Montalbano

George Adams

Review: Our Non-Christian Nation: How Atheists, Satanists, Pagans, and Others are Demanding Their Rightful Place in Public Life, by Jay Wexler

James T. Richardson

Review: Aldous Huxley and Alternative Spirituality, by Jake Poller

Benjamin D. Crace

Book Notes

Review: The Occult in Modernist Art, Literature, and Cinema, edited by Tessel M. Bauduin and Henrik Johnsson

Aaron John Gulyas

Review: Mindapps: Multistate Theory and Tools for Mind Design, by Thomas B. Roberts

Scott Lowe

Review: Prem Rawat and Counterculture: Glastonbury and New Spiritualities, by Ron Geaves

Scott Lowe

In Memoriam

In Memoriam

Benjamin Zablocki; Eileen Barker

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Association for the Academic Study of New Religions

Nova Religio and the World Religions and Spirituality Project

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Strange Gods in a Great Southern Land: A Preliminary Survey of the Australian “Cult Controversies” 1960–2000

Review: Religion, Media, and Marginality in Modern Africa, edited by Felicitas Becker, Joel Cabrita, and Marie Rodet

Review: Queering Black Atlantic Religions: Transcorporeality in Candomblé, Santería, and Vodou, by Roberto Strongman

Review: Faith and Politics in the Public Sphere: The Gülen Movement and the Mormon Church, by Etga Ugur

Review: Essays on American Indian and Mormon History, edited by P. Jane Hafen and Brenden W. Rensink

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