Sacred Journeys. the Conversion of Young Americans to Divine Light Mission / / James V. Downtwon.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1979]
©1979
Year of Publication:1979
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part One. Four Stories
  • 2. Alan
  • 3. Helen
  • 4. Matthew
  • 5. Marc
  • Part Two. Evolutionary Change
  • 6. Growing Up
  • 7. Psychedelics: Blowing Open the Doors of Perception
  • 8. Between the Sacred and Profane
  • 9. Preparation
  • 10. Encounters with God
  • 11. Metamorphosis
  • 12. Changes
  • 13. Defection
  • 14. Why Have the New Religions Lost Their Momentum?
  • A Statement on the Method
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index