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Author Shinn, Larry D., 1942-

Title The dark lord : cult images and the Hare Krishnas in America / Larry D. Shinn.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Westminster Press, [1987]
©1987

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  294.551 S556D    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description 204 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-204).
Contents 1. The Great American cult scare -- 2. Godmen and gurus -- 3. The Transmission of Charisma -- 4. Surrender and authority among the Krishnas -- 5. Why worship a blue god? -- 6. New identities: secure in the arms of Krishna -- 7. Pathways to Krishna: conversion or brainwashing? -- 8. Deprogramming: fear and its legacies -- 9. Through a dark looking glass.
Subject International Society for Krishna Consciousness -- United States.
Hare Krishnas -- United States.
International Society for Krishna Consciousness. (OCoLC)fst00515491
Hare Krishnas. (OCoLC)fst00951439
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Hare-Krischna-Bewegung. (DE-588)5159305-1
Hare Krishna.
United States.
Other Form: Online version: Shinn, Larry D., 1942- Dark lord. 1st ed. Philadelphia : Westminster Press, ©1987 (OCoLC)570868644
Online version: Shinn, Larry D., 1942- Dark lord. 1st ed. Philadelphia : Westminster Press, ©1987 (OCoLC)606485911
ISBN 0664241700 (paperback)
9780664241704 (paperback)
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