New Religious Movements and Science: Rael's Progressive Patronizing Parasitism

The article examines the concoction of religion and “science” contained in the revelation that substantiates a new religion: Raelianism, founded and led by the prophet Claude Vorilhon/Rael after having received a revelation in 1974. After a detailed examination both of Rael's prophetic message...

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Main Author: Bigliardi, Stefano (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
In: Zygon
Year: 2015, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 64-83
Further subjects:B Rael
B Raelianism
B UFO religions
B Claude Vorilhon
B New Religious Movements
B Pseudoscience
B Science Fiction
Online Access: Volltext (doi)