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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Upstate cauldron Upstate cauldron Joscelyn Godwin "From 1776 to 1914, an amazing collection of prophets, mediums, sects, cults, utopian communities, and spiritual leaders arose in Upstate New York. Along with the best known of these, such as the Sha… OL20974131W
Athanasius Kircher's theatre of the world Athanasius Kircher's theatre of the world Joscelyn Godwin n the 17th century Athanasius Kircher was a phenomenon. In the 21st he has become a cult. He had an extraordinary imagination, comparable to the most avant-garde modern artist, even (or often especia… OL2946067W
Mystery religions in the ancient world Mystery religions in the ancient world Joscelyn Godwin A lively, illustrated overview of the variety of mystery religions that flourished at the dawn of the Christian era. In clear, enlightened text and striking images, Mystery Religions holds up a “dist… OL2946081W