Heaven's gate America's UFO religion / Benjamin E. Zeller ; foreword by Robert W. Balch.

Author/creator Zeller, Benjamin E.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxvi, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents The cultural and religious origins of heaven's gate -- The spiritual quest and self-transformation: why people joined heaven's gate -- The religious worldview of heaven's gate -- Understanding heaven's gate's theology -- Religious practices in heaven's gate -- Why suicide?: closing heaven's gate -- Heaven's gate as an American religion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 257-273) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014020797
ISBN9781479803811 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781479881062 (pb : alk. paper)

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