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(0)Michael York
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"The New Age is clearly upon us, affecting millions of people in North America, Europe, and smaller contingents in some Asian countries and elsewhere. Just what the New Age is remains a bit of a mystery because there are so many different aspects, individual trends, and groups. To further complicate matters, most adherents tend to pick and choose what they practice, varying the composition from person to person and place to place. Among the more noticeable...
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In 45 short essays aimed at a broad audience, the contributors to From the Ashes place the Branch Davidians in historical and comparative perspective with nontraditional religions, analyze the government's handling of the Waco confrontation, assess the media's coverage and public response, and provide an overview of responses from the academic and religious community. Although the contributors represent a wide variety of viewpoints, they are united...