Exposing Cults - When the Skeptical Mind Meets the Mystical

This illustrated book focuses on a number of cults and their respective leaders, including Paul Twitchell and Eckankar, John-Roger Hinkins and MSIA, Gary Olsen and MasterPath, Andrew Cohen, Sathya Sai Baba, Father Yod and the Brotherhood of the Source. Presents a critical and inside look at how these groups operate. Also included our essays on UFOs, Edgar Cayce, and the Politics of Mysticism. This is a new edition of Professor Lane's 1993 book of the same title.

About the author

W. David Lane, Ph.D., is professor of counseling at Mercer University, and is the founding faculty member of the counseling program at Mercer University in Atlanta, GA. He has more than forty years experience as a counselor, counselor educator, and supervisor. David is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, a Nationally Board Certified Counselor, a Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor, and a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists.

Product details

• Authors: David Lane
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.12.2015
• EAN: 9781329788534
• ISBN: 978-1-329-78853-4
• No. of pages: 292
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 280 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 741 g
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works