Perspectives on the New Age

Download or read book Perspectives on the New Age written by James R. Lewis and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1992-11-03 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inaugurates a scholarly assessment of the New Age movement. This collection of 19 essays begins with a delineation of the shape of this many-tentacled subject and then proceeds through considerations of the historical roots of the New Age phenomenon, perspectives of the movement from inside and outside, comparisons to other major alternative spiritualities, to a survey of the New Age's international impact. Paper edition (unseen), $19.95. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR