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Book Review| February 01 2022 Review: Handbook of UFO Religions, edited by Benjamin E. Zeller Handbook of UFO Religions. Edited by Benjamin E. Zeller. Brill, 2021. 560 pages. $239.00 hardcover; ebook available. Benjamin D. Crace Benjamin D. Crace American University of Kuwait Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Nova Religio (2022) 25 (3): 139–141. https://doi.org/10.1525/nr.2022.25.3.139 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Benjamin D. Crace; Review: Handbook of UFO Religions, edited by Benjamin E. Zeller. Nova Religio 1 February 2022; 25 (3): 139–141. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/nr.2022.25.3.139 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentNova Religio Search Handbook of UFO Religions is a massive and significant contribution both on the critical study of ufology and on its ties to contemporary minority religions. Divided into five parts with twenty-four chapters, its eclectic, interdisciplinary, and international group of contributors extends the conversation beyond the Anglo-American confines that often circumscribe such endeavors. Several of the essays, however, are perhaps too specialized. Authored by second-language academics, the result is stilted, often-jargon laced, idiomatic prose that requires not a little extra focus to decode. Nevertheless, the text will surely serve as a significant starting point for future research into the intersections of religion and ufology. Handbook of UFO Religions builds directly on and updates previous collections in the field. UFO Religions (2003) contains many of the same contributors writing on the same topics. The Encyclopedic Sourcebook of UFO Religions (2003) also invites comparison. For example, Susan J. Palmer writes on the Raelians... You do not currently have access to this content.
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