When the archangel died: From revelation to routinisation of charisma in Unarius

UFO Religions

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 62-82

  Tumminia, Diana ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 4444370384     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203866535-11     Document Type: Chapter

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