Saving Religion from Ballardhoo: Metaphysical Religion, the Government, and the Creation of Religious Criminals
This article examines the 1942 federal trial and convictions of Edna and Donald Ballard as an example of the way legal processes can create new types of religious criminals. Scholarship has tended to focus on the landmark US Supreme Court decision United States v. Ballard (1944), which contributed t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
2023
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| In: |
Nova religio
Year: 2023, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-28 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ I AM Religious Activity
/ Religious freedom
/ Jurisdiction
/ Definition
/ History 1930-1957
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements KBQ North America TK Recent history XA Law |
| Further subjects: | B
decree
B Law B ascended masters B mail fraud B United States v. Ballard B I AM Movement B Edna Ballard B metaphysical religion B Guy Ballard |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
