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The '''"Urantia Movement"''' is a term describing an amorphous [[body]] of [[individuals]] who have identified with the [[Urantia Book]] as the "fifth epochal revelation". Most students of [[religion]] recognize it as a NRM or [[New Religious Movement]]. For critical and "official" histories see the following.
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The '''"Urantia Movement"''' is a term describing an amorphous [[body]] of [[individuals]] who have identified with the [[Urantia Book]] as the "fifth epochal revelation". Students of [[religion]] have come to recognize it as a NRM or [[New Religious Movement]]. For critical and "official" histories see the following.
  
 
1. [http://urantia-anzura.org/index.php?section=272&module=navigationmodule A History of the Urantia Movement], by Dr. William Sadler (official)
 
1. [http://urantia-anzura.org/index.php?section=272&module=navigationmodule A History of the Urantia Movement], by Dr. William Sadler (official)
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2. [http://www.squarecircles.com/articles/sprunger/sprunger.htm Major Growth Steps in the Urantia Movement], by Meredith Sprunger (personal)
 
2. [http://www.squarecircles.com/articles/sprunger/sprunger.htm Major Growth Steps in the Urantia Movement], by Meredith Sprunger (personal)
3. [http://www.prometheusbooks.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=43_156&products_id=977], by Martin Gardner (critical)
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3. [http://www.prometheusbooks.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=43_156&products_id=977 Urantia, The Great Cult Mystery], by Martin Gardner (critical)
  
 
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The "Urantia Movement" is a term describing an amorphous body of individuals who have identified with the Urantia Book as the "fifth epochal revelation". Students of religion have come to recognize it as a NRM or New Religious Movement. For critical and "official" histories see the following.

1. A History of the Urantia Movement, by Dr. William Sadler (official)

2. Major Growth Steps in the Urantia Movement, by Meredith Sprunger (personal)

3. Urantia, The Great Cult Mystery, by Martin Gardner (critical)