Religious experience and the origins of religion
Native American prophet religions
Jesus in India and the forging of tradition
Science, technology, and the Space Brothers
Anton Lavey, the Satanic Bible, and the Satanist tradition
Heaven's Gate and the legitimation of suicide
The authority of the long ago and the far away
Atrocity tales as a delegitimation strategy
Religious insanity
The cult stereotype as an ideological resource
Scholarship and the delegitimation of religion.
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Legitimating new religions by James R. Lewis. ISBN 0813533244. Published by Rutgers University Press in 2003. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
