Making the American religious fringe : exotics, subversives, and journalists, 1955-1993 / by McCloud, Sean

Table of Contents: “…Exoticism and the dangers of religious zeal: differentiating fringe from mainstream, 1955-1965 -- Race, class, and the subversive Cold War other: depicting the Nation of Islam, 1959-1965 -- The Buddha, the Hobbit, and the Christ: depicting the middle-class fringe, 1966-1972 -- Making the cult menace: brainwashing, deprogramming, mass suicide, and other heresies, 1973-1979 -- Essentializing the margins: the American religious fringe into the nineties.…”

Making the American religious fringe : exotics, subversives, and journalists, 1955-1993 / by McCloud, Sean

Table of Contents: “…Exoticism and the dangers of religious zeal: differentiating fringe from mainstream, 1955-1965 -- Race, class, and the subversive Cold War other: depicting the Nation of Islam, 1959-1965 -- The Buddha, the Hobbit, and the Christ: depicting the middle-class fringe, 1966-1972 -- Making the cult menace: brainwashing, deprogramming, mass suicide, and other heresies, 1973-1979 -- Essentializing the margins: the American religious fringe into the nineties.…”
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Making the American religious fringe : exotics, subversives, and journalists, 1955-1993 / by McCloud, Sean

Table of Contents: “…Exoticism and the dangers of religious zeal: differentiating fringe from mainstream, 1955-1965 -- Race, class, and the subversive Cold War other: depicting the Nation of Islam, 1959-1965 -- The Buddha, the Hobbit, and the Christ: depicting the middle-class fringe, 1966-1972 -- Making the cult menace: brainwashing, deprogramming, mass suicide, and other heresies, 1973-1979 -- Essentializing the margins: the American religious fringe into the nineties.…”
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