Historical Dictionary of New Age Movements

Historical Dictionary of New Age Movements
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 0810848732
ISBN-13 : 9780810848733
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Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of New Age Movements by : Michael York

Download or read book Historical Dictionary of New Age Movements written by Michael York and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Historical Dictionary of New Age Movements examines various New Age concepts, spokespeople, and leaders; a range of human potential and self-help practices; countercultural spiritual developments; and different groups and organizations that identify themselves as New Age, without judging or categorizing them. More than 240 entries make this dictionary a valuable resource for students, practitioners, and serious academics."--BOOK JACKET.


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