TY - BOOK AU - Pike,Sarah M. ED - Thomson Gale (Firm) TI - New Age and neopagan religions in America T2 - Columbia contemporary American religion series SN - 9780231508384 AV - BP605.N48 P55 2004eb U1 - 299/.93 22 PY - 2004/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - Columbia University Press KW - New Age movement KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Neopaganism KW - Neopagans KW - Nouvel Âge (Mouvement) KW - États-Unis KW - Néopaganisme KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - Néo-païens KW - BODY, MIND & SPIRIT KW - New Thought KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION KW - Eckankar KW - General KW - fast KW - Religion KW - Neuheidentum KW - gnd KW - New Age KW - gtt KW - Heidendom KW - rasuqam KW - Nouvel âge (Mouvement) KW - swd KW - 1960- KW - USA KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ancient mysteries in contemporary America -- Introduction to the religious worlds of Neopagans and New Agers -- Early varieties of alternative spirituality in American religious history -- The 1960s watershed years -- Healing and techniques of the self -- "All acts of love and pleasure are my rituals": sex, gender, and the sacred -- The age of Aquarius N2 - Provides a general introduction to the varieties of New Age and Neopagan religions in the United States today as well as an account of their nineteenth-century roots and emergence from the 1960s counterculture. Covering such topics as healing, gender and sexuality, millennialism, and ritual experience, it also provides a description and analysis of the spiritual worlds and social networks created by participants UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=107244 ER -