Difference between revisions of "Urantia Movement"

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==References==
 
==References==
:a. [http://books.google.com/books?id=1nsazah-mEQC&dq=urantia+book&source=gbs_navlinks_s UFO Religions], Christopher Hugh Partridge
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:a. ''UFO Religions'', Christopher Hugh Partridge
:b. [http://books.google.com/books?id=6p9ZVm-poRoC&pg=PA199&dq=urantia+book&ei=2Gf7SffxFYXGzATKi_gF Invention of Sacred Tradition], James R. Lewis
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:b. ''Invention of Sacred Tradition'', James R. Lewis
:c. [http://books.google.com/books?id=EZYsPQgBNioC&printsec=frontcover&dq=claiming+knowledge&lr=&ei=N2n7Sb2RAZvuzQT26dj3Cg#PPA286,M1 Claiming Knowledge], by Olav Hammer
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:c. ''Claiming Knowledge'', by Olav Hammer
:d. [http://books.google.com/books?id=w7R7xyB0T80C&pg=PA145&dq=urantia+book&lr=&ei=jWj7SfzwA4jizATMtZSwDA Channeling], by Jon Klimo
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:d. ''Channeling'', by Jon Klimo
:e. [http://books.google.com/books?id=GoEYAAAAIAAJ&q=urantia+book&dq=urantia+book&lr=&ei=s2j7SdTKNqG2zQToxNn5Cg&pgis=1 New Age Encyclopedia], by Gordon Melton
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:e. ''New Age Encyclopedia'', by Gordon Melton
  
 
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The Urantia Movement is a term describing an amorphous network of individuals who have identified with the Urantia Book as the "fifth epochal revelation". Typically, enthusiasts of The Urantia Book do not recognize "the movement" as a religion though scholars of religion have come to recognize it as a New Religious Movement. For "official" and critical histories see the following.



For lessons on the topic of the Urantia Movement, follow this link.

References

a. UFO Religions, Christopher Hugh Partridge
b. Invention of Sacred Tradition, James R. Lewis
c. Claiming Knowledge, by Olav Hammer
d. Channeling, by Jon Klimo
e. New Age Encyclopedia, by Gordon Melton