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Alternative Altars: Unconventional and Eastern Spirituality in America / Robert S. Ellwood, Jr. Chicago history of American religion. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979). Call Number: NAMOSRL BL2530.U6 E44 c.2

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Dates

  • Publication: 1973 - 1998

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

Table of Contents

Foreword / by Martin E. Marty (p.vii-x)

Preface (p.xi-xiii)

pt. 1. Perspectives:

Temple and cave in America (p.1-19)

Excursus religion (p.20-41)

Inner worlds: the psychology of Excursus religion (p.42-61

pt. 2. Histories:

Shakers and spiritualists (p.65-103)

Colonel Olcott and Madame Blavatsky journey to the East (p.104-135)

Zen journeys to the West (p.136-166)

Epilogue: The future of Excursus religion in America (167-173)

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