(Dis)Enchanted Ufology: The Boundaries of Science and Religion in MUFON, the Mutual UFO Network
This article examines how adherents within the self-styled scientific side of the UFO subculture implicitly challenge the assumed dichotomy between a rationalized disenchanted modern scientific worldview, and a non-rational religious other. After providing background on the origin of the UFO subcult...
| Subtitles: | DisEnchanted Ufology Enchanted Ufology |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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University of Californiarnia Press
2021
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| In: |
Nova religio
Year: 2021, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 61-86 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mutual UFO Network
/ Unidentified flying object cults
/ Quasi-religion
/ Science
/ New religion
/ History 1947-2021
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AZ New religious movements TK Recent history |
| Further subjects: | B
Scientism
B reenchantment B MUFON B Ufology B UFO B Disenchantment |
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