The most significant Italian new religious movement of the 19th century did not exist only in Tuscany. A book reconstructs his history in the Sabina region.
After the harsh Russian sentence against the Church of the Last Testament’s leader, a member speaks out.
A France 5 “documentary” offered a textbook example of how “not” to present minority religions to the public.
Japanese honor Judge Pal, who defended the principle that laws and their interpretations cannot be retroactive—a principle they did not apply to the Family Federation.
John Callow does not ignore Gardner’s shortcomings but restores his complexity, generosity, and crucial role in the creation of a new global religion.
In the New York exhibition, the Cuban artist returns in full spiritual force, his canvases pulsing with Santería, Vodun, and the whispered knowledge of Lydia Cabrera.
The attempts to put religion under state control in Africa now use “cult” stereotypes imported from France, China, and Japan.
A welcome antidote to modern “secretophobia,” even if its final chapter stumbles into the very polemics the rest of the book transcends.
The founder of The Revelation Spiritual Home presents a unique approach to a notoriously elusive category.
Russian Intelligence now presents itself as the ultimate arbiter of orthodoxy and theology.