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John Gray's powerful and frightening new book argues that the death of Utopia does not mean peace. Instead it portends the resurgence of ancient myths, now in openly fundamentalist forms. Obscurely mixed with geo-political struggles for the control of natural resources, apocalyptic religion has returned as a major force in global ...
Amazon delivered this afternoon a book I had ordered titled, ‘Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion And The Death Of Utopia’ by John Gray. Lately I have been reading these two other books by John Gray-‘Straw Dogs: Thoughts On Humans And Other Animals’ and ‘The Immortalization Commission: Science and the Strange Quest to Cheat ...
As ruler of the sect, Jones confiscated passports and millions of dollars and manipulated his followers with threats of blackmail, beatings, and probable death. He also staged bizarre rehearsals for a ritual mass suicide.
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Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia. Title: Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia. Authors: Gray, John. Edition: 1st ed. Condition: Good. Publish Date: 05/07/2007.
Now it is a Sunday afternoon and I plan to doze-drift-wait it out. Last night I mainly read from these two books before going to bed-‘Black Mass-Apocalyptic Religion And The Death of Utopia’ by John Gray and ‘City Poet-The Life and Times of Frank O’Hara’ biography by Brad Gooch. It is the last Sunday of May 2024.
Streaming Video. This New York Times Critic's Pick tells the story of the people who followed cult leader Jim Jones to the remote jungles of Guyana, South America, in a misbegotten quest to build an ideal society. Diane Benscoter spent five years as a “Moonie”—an active member of Reverend Sun Myung Moon’s Unification Church.
