Bibliography of Prem Rawat and related organizations

Bibliography of Prem Rawat and related organizations lists bibliographical material regarding Prem Rawat

Prem Rawat

Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....

and organizations like Divine Light Mission

Divine Light Mission

The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji...

, Elan Vital

Elan Vital (organization)

Elan Vital is the name of several organizations that support the work of Prem Rawat, also known by the honorary title "Maharaji". Prem Rawat speaks of the possibility of knowing inner peace through four techniques of Knowledge. Elan Vital organizations exist in several countries with the purpose of...

and The Prem Rawat Foundation.

Legenda

Except in verbatim quotations (of titles etc.) Prem Rawat
Prem Rawat
Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....

is always listed under that name in the columns below, whatever the dominant alternative name (Guru Maharaj Ji, Maharaji,...) at the time of the publication.
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Author(s)	Date	Type	Title	Published in/by	Place	Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....	1970-11-08	Public address	Peace Bomb satsang	And It Is Divine (transcript: 1972) The Golden Age (transcript: 1978)	India, Delhi U.S. (1972) Australia (1978)
	1970-11-09	Article (newspaper)		Hindustan Times	India
	1970-11-10	Article (newspaper)		Navbharat Times	India
	1970	Book (part)	Guinness Book of World Records	Sterling Publishing Sterling Publishing Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. is a publisher of nonfiction titles, with more than 5,000 books in print. Founded in 1949, it publishes a wide range of nonfiction and illustrated titles in categories which include art, biography/autobiography, body/mind/spirit, crafts, culinary, do-it-yourself,...	U.S.
	1971-06-17	Article (newspaper)	Hallelujah! The mini Guru, aged 13, cometh	Evening Standard Evening Standard The Evening Standard, now styled the London Evening Standard, is a free local daily newspaper, published Monday–Friday in tabloid format in London. It is the dominant regional evening paper for London and the surrounding area, with coverage of national and international news and City of London...	UK, London
	1971-06-18	Article (newspaper)	Worshippers greet the boy guru 'straight from Heaven'	Daily Mirror	UK, London	p. 12
Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....	1971-06	Public address	Glastonbury Festival address	Glastonbury Fayre Glastonbury Fayre Glastonbury Fayre is a 1972 documentary film directed by Nicolas Roeg and Peter Neal of the 1971 Glastonbury Festival which was held on 20–24 June 1971.-About the film:... (footage: 1972)	UK, Glastonbury Glastonbury Glastonbury is a small town in Somerset, England, situated at a dry point on the low lying Somerset Levels, south of Bristol. The town, which is in the Mendip district, had a population of 8,784 in the 2001 census... UK (footage)
	1971-08-02	Article (magazine)	Boy Guru	Newsweek Newsweek Newsweek is an American weekly news magazine published in New York City. It is distributed throughout the United States and internationally. It is the second-largest news weekly magazine in the U.S., having trailed Time in circulation and advertising revenue for most of its existence...	U.S.	p. 72
Allen, Henry	1971-09-14	Article (newspaper)	Pretty Far-Out Little Dude	The Washington Post The Washington Post The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation...	U.S., Washington, D.C.	p. B1
Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....	1971-09-17	Public address	Colorado Satsang	Who Is Guru Maharaj Ji? (transcript: 1973)	U.S., Colorado
	1970s	Magazine	Divine Times	Divine Light Mission Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji...	U.S.
	1970s(–)	Periodical	The Divine Times	Divine Light Mission Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji...	UK
Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....	1972	Book	Reflections on an Indian Sunrise	Divine Light Mission Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji...
Ashokanand (mahatma) Sandoz, Jaques (directors)	1972	Film (documentary)	Satguru Has Come	Shri Hans Films
	1972-10-23	Article (newspaper)	Pilgrims jet to see Divine Light	The Times The Times The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register . The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times are published by Times Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary since 1981 of News International...	UK, London	p. 12
	1972-11-09	Article (newspaper)	Guru's 'Bank' Seized	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country.... (Reuters)	U.S., Los Angeles	p. A15
	1972-11-19	Article (newspaper)	India investigates guru's finances	The Times The Times The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register . The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times are published by Times Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary since 1981 of News International... (AP)	UK, London	p. 8
	1972-11-27	Article (magazine)	Junior Guru	TIME Time Time is a part of the measuring system used to sequence events, to compare the durations of events and the intervals between them, and to quantify rates of change such as the motions of objects....	U.S.
Daniel, Leon	1972-12-10	Article (newspaper)	15-Year-Old Hottest Star of Guru Circuit	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....	U.S., Los Angeles	p. C8
	1970s	Magazine	And It Is Divine	Shri Hans Productions Divine Light Mission Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji...	U.S.
Blue Aquarius (Bhole Ji et al.)	1973	Album (music)	Blue Aquarius	Stax Stax Records Stax Records is an American record label, originally based in Memphis, Tennessee.Founded in 1957 as Satellite Records, the name Stax Records was adopted in 1961. The label was a major factor in the creation of the Southern soul and Memphis soul music styles, also releasing gospel, funk, jazz, and... : Gospel Truth Series	U.S.	GTS-2725
	1973-02-03	Article (newspaper)	Guru's Pupil Slates Talk	Syracuse Post-Standard	U.S.	p. 3
Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....	1973-04-01	Article (magazine) Film	DUO proclamation and satsang	Divine Times Vol. II No. 6 by Shri Hans Productions (DLM) (film:) Shri Hans Films	U.S., Denver, Colorado
	1973-08– 1973-09	Magazine	Divine Light News	Divine Light Mission Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji...	Australia	Vol. I, Nos. 1-3
	1973-08-08	Article (newspaper)	Guru Gets Testimonial And Some Pie in Face	New York Times	U.S., New York	p. 43
	1973-08-08	Article (newspaper)	15-Year Old Guru Slapped in Face by Shaving Cream Pie	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country.... (UPI)	U.S., Los Angeles	p. 2
	1973-08-08	Article (newspaper)	Guru Set For Honor, Gets Pie In Face	Independent Press-Telegram (UPI)	U.S., Long Beach, California	p. A-6
	1973-09-03	Article (newspaper)	Guru Maharaj Ji: Ulcer	The Washington Post The Washington Post The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation...	U.S., Washington, D.C.	p. B7
	1973-09-04	Article (newspaper)	The 'Perfect Master' from India has an ulcer	Stars and Stripes Stars and Stripes (newspaper) Stars and Stripes is a news source that operates from inside the United States Department of Defense but is editorially separate from it. The First Amendment protection which Stars and Stripes enjoys is safeguarded by Congress to whom an independent ombudsman, who serves the readers' interests,... (AP)	U.S.	p. 6
Carter, Malcolm N.	1973-09-23	Article (newspaper)	Guru Keeps Track Of Subjects With Computer	Great Bend Tribune (AP)	U.S., Kansas	p. 11
Milner, Bart	1973-09-23	Article (newspaper)	Casting some shadows on the movement of Divine Light	The Times	UK, London
	1973	Film	Who Is Guru Maharaj Ji	Shri Hans Productions	U.S.
Cameron, Charles Davis, Rennie Rennie Davis Rennard Cordon “Rennie” Davis is a former, prominent American anti-Vietnam War protest leader of the 1960s. He was one of the Chicago Seven.... Rawat, Prem et al.	1973-11	Book	Who Is Guru Maharaj Ji?	Bantam Books Bantam Books Bantam Books is an American publishing house owned entirely by Random House, the German media corporation subsidiary of Bertelsmann; it is an imprint of the Random House Publishing Group. It was formed in 1945 by Walter B. Pitkin, Jr., Sidney B. Kramer, and Ian and Betty Ballantine...	U.S.
Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge.... Griffin, Merv Merv Griffin Mervyn Edward "Merv" Griffin, Jr. was an American television host, musician, actor, and media mogul. He began his career as a radio and big band singer who went on to appear in movies and on Broadway. From 1965 to 1986 Griffin hosted his own talk show, The Merv Griffin Show on Group W Broadcasting...	1973-11-28	TV show (interview)	The Merv Griffin Show The Merv Griffin Show The Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show, starring Merv Griffin. The series ran from October 1, 1962 to March 29, 1963 on NBC, September 20, 1965 to September 26, 1969 in first-run syndication, from August 18, 1969 to February 11, 1972 at 11:30 PM ET weeknights on CBS and again in...		U.S.
Morgan, Ted	1973-12-09	Article	Oz in the Astrodome: Middle-class premies find Guru	The New York Times Magazine The New York Times Magazine The New York Times Magazine is a Sunday magazine supplement included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times. It is host to feature articles longer than those typically in the newspaper and has attracted many notable contributors...	U.S., New York	Section 6, pp. 37–39, 84, 86, 88, 90, 92, 94, 96, 104
Du Plessix Gray, Francine Francine du Plessix Gray -Biography:She was born September 25, 1930 in Warsaw, Poland where her father, Vicomte Bertrand Jochaud du Plessix, was a French diplomat - the commercial attaché. She spent her early years in Paris, where a milieu of mixed cultures and a multilingual family influenced her... Kelley, Ken	1973-12-13	Article (magazine)	Blissing out in Houston (du Plessix Gray) Blackjack Love (Kelley)	The New York Review of Books The New York Review of Books The New York Review of Books is a fortnightly magazine with articles on literature, culture and current affairs. Published in New York City, it takes as its point of departure that the discussion of important books is itself an indispensable literary activity... Vol. 20 No. 20	U.S., New York	pp. 36–43
Winder, Gail Horowitz, Carol	1973-12	Article (magazine)	What's Behind the 15-Year-Old Guru Maharaj Ji?	The Realist The Realist The Realist was a pioneering magazine of "social-political-religious criticism and satire," intended as a hybrid of a grown-ups version of Mad and Lyle Stuart's anti-censorship monthly The Independent. Edited and published by Paul Krassner, and often regarded as a milestone in the American... No. 97-C	U.S., San Francisco, California	pp. 1–5
Latimer, Dean	1974-01	Article (magazine)	Who is Guru Maharaj Ji and why is he saying all these terrible things about God?	Penthouse Penthouse (magazine) Penthouse, a men's magazine founded by Bob Guccione, combines urban lifestyle articles and softcore pornographic pictorials that, in the 1990s, evolved into hardcore. Penthouse is owned by FriendFinder Network. formerly known as General Media, Inc. whose parent company was Penthouse International... Vol. 5 No. 5	U.S.	pp. 65–66
Kelley, Ken	1974-01-19	Article (newspaper)	Get Your Red-Hot Panaceas!	New York Times	U.S., New York	p. 31
Du Plessix Gray, Francine Francine du Plessix Gray -Biography:She was born September 25, 1930 in Warsaw, Poland where her father, Vicomte Bertrand Jochaud du Plessix, was a French diplomat - the commercial attaché. She spent her early years in Paris, where a milieu of mixed cultures and a multilingual family influenced her... Kelley, Ken Apter, Joan et al.	1974-01-24	Article (magazine)	Knowledge of the Guru, replies to Joan Apter and to Nicholas B. Dirks, Charles R. D. Lindley, Leela A. Wood	The New York Review of Books The New York Review of Books The New York Review of Books is a fortnightly magazine with articles on literature, culture and current affairs. Published in New York City, it takes as its point of departure that the discussion of important books is itself an indispensable literary activity... Vol. 20 Nos. 21 & 22	U.S., New York
Kelley, Ken	1974-02	Article (magazine)	Over the hill at 16	Ramparts Ramparts (magazine) Ramparts was an American political and literary magazine, published from 1962 through 1975.-History:Founded by Edward M. Keating as a Catholic literary quarterly, the magazine became closely associated with the New Left after executive editor Warren Hinckle hired Robert Scheer as managing editor... No. 12	U.S.	pp. 40–44
Goldsmith, Paul Traum, Artie Artie Traum Artie Traum was a New Age Voice Award-winning guitarist, producer and songwriter. Traum's work appeared on more than 35 albums...	1974-02	Article (magazine)	Bliss and Bones in the Astrodome	Crawdaddy	U.S.	pp. 62–65
Adler, Dick	1974-02-23	Article (newspaper)	TV Review: Videotape Explorers on Trail of a Guru	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....	U.S., Los Angeles	p. B2
Shamberg, Michael Michael Shamberg Michael Shamberg is an American former Time-Life correspondent and current film producer.-Life and career:His credits include Erin Brockovich, A Fish Called Wanda, Garden State, Gattaca, Pulp Fiction and The Big Chill... (dir.) Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge.... Davis, Rennie Rennie Davis Rennard Cordon “Rennie” Davis is a former, prominent American anti-Vietnam War protest leader of the 1960s. He was one of the Chicago Seven.... et al.	1974-02-24	Film (documentary)	Lord of the Universe Lord of the Universe Lord of the Universe is a 1974 American documentary film about Prem Rawat at an event in November 1973 at the Houston Astrodome called "Millennium '73". Lord of the Universe was first broadcast on PBS on February 2, 1974, and released in VHS format on November 1, 1991...	Top Value Television	U.S.
O'Connor, John J.	1974-02-25	Article (newspaper)	TV: Meditating on Young Guru and His Followers: Maharaj Ji Is Focus of P.B.S. Documentary: Astrodome Gathering Yields Splendid Show	New York Times	U.S., New York	p. 53
Kelley, Ken	1974-03	Article (magazine)	An East Indian Teen-Ager Says He Is God	Vogue Vogue (magazine) Vogue is a fashion and lifestyle magazine that is published monthly in 18 national and one regional edition by Condé Nast.-History:In 1892 Arthur Turnure founded Vogue as a weekly publication in the United States. When he died in 1909, Condé Montrose Nast picked up the magazine and slowly began...	U.S.
Elman, Richard	1974-03	Article (magazine)	Godhead Hi-Jinx: Starring the Guru Maharaj Ji	Creem Creem Creem , "America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine," was a monthly rock 'n' roll publication first published in March 1969 by Barry Kramer and founding editor Tony Reay. It suspended production in 1989 but received a short-lived renaissance in the early 1990s as a glossy tabloid...	U.S.	p. 37-39
	1974-03– 1979-10	Magazine	The Golden Age	Divine Light Mission Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji... Duo Productions	Australia	Vol. 1-55
Levine, Richard	1974-03-14	Article (magazine)	When The Lord of All The Universe Played Houston: Many are called but few show up	Rolling Stone Rolling Stone Rolling Stone is a US-based magazine devoted to music, liberal politics, and popular culture that is published every two weeks. Rolling Stone was founded in San Francisco in 1967 by Jann Wenner and music critic Ralph J... No. 156	U.S.	pp. 36–50
Gortner, Marjoe Marjoe Gortner Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner, generally known as Marjoe Gortner , is a former revivalist who first gained a certain fame in the late 1940s when he became the youngest ordained preacher at the age of four...	1974-05	Article (magazine)	Who Was Guru Maharaj Ji? Just think of him as a spare tire	Oui Oui (magazine) Oui is a men's adult pornographic magazine published in the USA and featuring explicit nude photographs of models, with full page pin-ups, centerfolds, interviews and other articles, and cartoons.- Playboy years :...	U.S.	pp. 90–133
Scheer, Robert Robert Scheer Robert Scheer is an American journalist who writes a column for Truthdig which is nationally syndicated by Creators Syndicate in publications such as The Huffington Post and The Nation...	1974-06	Article (magazine)	Death of the Salesman: for rennie davis (model high school student, antiwar spokesman and chief proselytizer for guru maharaj ji) the media always meant the message	Playboy	U.S.	pp. 107–108, 112, 236, 238-240
Kelley, Ken	1974-07	Article (magazine)	I See The Light: In which a young journalist pushes a cream pie into the face of His Divine Fatness and gets his skull cracked open by two disciples	Penthouse Penthouse (magazine) Penthouse, a men's magazine founded by Bob Guccione, combines urban lifestyle articles and softcore pornographic pictorials that, in the 1990s, evolved into hardcore. Penthouse is owned by FriendFinder Network. formerly known as General Media, Inc. whose parent company was Penthouse International...	U.S.	pp. 98–100, 137-138, 146, 148, 150-151
Baxter, Ernie	1974-08	Article (magazine)	The multi-million dollar religion ripoff	Argosy Argosy (magazine) Argosy was an American pulp magazine, published by Frank Munsey. It is generally considered to be the first American pulp magazine. The magazine began as a general information periodical entitled The Golden Argosy, targeted at the boys adventure market.-Launch of Argosy:In late September 1882,... No. 380	U.S.	pp. 72, 77-81
Dart, John	1974-11-27	Article (newspaper)	Maharaj Ji Buys $400,000 Home Base in Malibu Area	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....	U.S., Los Angeles	p. B2
	1974	Entry in encyclopedic resource	Current Biography Yearbook: 1974, entry: "Maharaj Ji, Guru"	H. W. Wilson Company H. W. Wilson Company The H. W. Wilson Company is a publisher based in New York City. It publishes print and online indexes, full-text databases, and other products and services for public, school, college, and special libraries around the world....	U.S.	p. 254 ff.
Frazier, Deborah	1975-03-23	Article (newspaper)	Growing Pile of Unpaid Bills Beneath Guru's Spiritual Bliss	Sunday Journal and Star (UPI)	U.S., Lincoln, Nebraska	p. 11A
	1975-03-24	Article (newspaper)	Riches Called Goal of Divine Light	Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg Free Press The Winnipeg Free Press is a daily broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Founded in 1872, as the Manitoba Free Press, it is the oldest newspaper in western Canada. It is the newspaper with the largest readership in the province.... (CP)	U.S.
	1975-04-01	Article (newspaper)	Mother Ousts Young Guru as Playboy	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....	U.S., Los Angeles	p. 2
Belkind, Myron L.	1975-04-02	Article (newspaper)	Guru's mother rejects him as religion chief	Independent Press-Telegram (AP)	U.S., Long Beach	p. 9
	1975-04-09	Article (newspaper)	Guru Tries to Take Control of Mission	Ruston Daily Leader	U.S.
	1975-04-18	Article (newspaper)	Court Halts Heiress' Money Gift To Guru	Charleston Daily Mail Charleston Daily Mail The Charleston Daily Mail is a Pulitzer Prize winning Monday-Friday morning newspaper in Charleston, West Virginia.-Publishing History:The Daily Mail was founded in 1914 by former Alaska Gov. Walter Eli Clark and remained the property of his heirs until 1987. Governor Clark described the newspaper... (API)	U.S.
Frazier, Deborah	1975-07-14	Article (newspaper)	Guru Maharaj Ji: Pizza, Sports Cars and Millions of Followers	Mansfield News Journal Mansfield News Journal The Mansfield News Journal is a daily newspaper based in Mansfield, Ohio that serves the north central part of the state.Tom Brennan is the publisher and editor.... (UPI)	U.S.
Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge.... et al.	1975	Book	The Sayings of Guru Maharaj Ji	Divine United Organization Shri Sant Yogashram, Hans Marg	India, New Delhi	Several volumes
	1976-02-20	Article (newspaper)	Maharaj Ji Wins Fight For Mission	The Washington Post The Washington Post The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation...	U.S., Washington, D.C.	p. C7
Cornell, George W.	1976-03-05	Article (newspaper)	Group Led by Teen Guru Toning Down Eastern Style	Albuquerque Journal Albuquerque Journal -History:Its earliest predecessor, the Albuquerque Daily Journal, was first published on October 14, 1880. The newspaper is owned by the Journal Publishing Company, a family-owned business headed by president/publisher T.H. Lang; it is operated by the Albuquerque Publishing Company...	U.S.
	1976-03-06	Article (newspaper)	Spiritual group's claims, practices are changing	Evening Capital (AP)	U.S.
Brown, Mick	1976-04-17	Article (magazine)	Perfect Master and unholy squabbles: The Guru comes of age	Street Life	UK	pp. 18–19
Mishler, Bob Frazier, Deborah (UPI: interviewer)	1976-05	Interview (magazine)	Part of the mainstream	The Golden Age No. 29	Australia	p. 8 ff.
Thurmond, Strom Strom Thurmond James Strom Thurmond was an American politician who served as a United States Senator. He also ran for the Presidency of the United States in 1948 as the segregationist States Rights Democratic Party candidate, receiving 2.4% of the popular vote and 39 electoral votes... (U.S. Congress United States Congress The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Congress meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.... senator)	1976-07-20	US Congressional Record	Prem Rawat's Inspirational Message to the United States Citizen's Congress	US Congress	U.S., Washington, D.C.
Messer, Jeanne	1976	Essay in book	Guru Maharaj Ji and the Divine Light Mission	The New Religious Consciousness by Charles Y. Glock and Robert N. Bellah Robert N. Bellah Robert Neelly Bellah is an American sociologist, now the Elliott Professor of Sociology, Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. Bellah is best known for his work related to "American civil religion"... (eds.), University of California Press	U.S., Berkeley, California	pp. 52–72
	1977–1980s	Magazine (quarterly)	Élan Vital	Divine Light Mission Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji...	U.S.	ISSN 0195-2145
	1977-10-19	Article (newspaper)	Guru Maharaj Ji becomes a citizen of the U.S.	Rocky Mountain News	U.S., Denver, Colorado
Como, Don (dir.) Donovan Donovan Donovan Donovan Donovan (born Donovan Philips Leitch (born 10 May 1946) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, pop, psychedelia, and world music... (music) Davis, Rennie Rennie Davis Rennard Cordon “Rennie” Davis is a former, prominent American anti-Vietnam War protest leader of the 1960s. He was one of the Chicago Seven.... Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge.... et al.	1977	Film (part)	Aliens from Spaceship Earth		U.S.
Stoner, Carroll Parke, Jo Anne	1977	Book (part)	All Gods Children: The Cult Experience - Salvation Or Slavery?	Chilton	U.S.	ISBN 0-8019-6620-5
Foss, Daniel A. Larkin, Ralph W.	1978	Essay in periodical	Worshiping the Absurd: The Negation of Social Causality among the Followers of Guru Maharaj Ji	Sociological Analysis Vol. 39 No. 2 by Association for the Sociology of Religion	U.S.	DOI Digital object identifier A digital object identifier is a character string used to uniquely identify an object such as an electronic document. Metadata about the object is stored in association with the DOI name and this metadata may include a location, such as a URL, where the object can be found... 10.2307/3710215, pp. 157-164
Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....	1978	Book	The Living Master: quotes from Guru Maharaj Ji	Divine Light Mission Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji...	U.S., Denver
Collier, Sophia Sophia Collier Sophia Collier is an American author and entrepreneur. In 1977, at 21, Sophia Collier developed Soho Natural Soda in her kitchen in Brooklyn, New York and co-founded the American Natural Beverage Corp to distribute the product. The company grew to $25 million dollars in soft drink sales before the...	1978	Book (autobiography)	Soul Rush: The Odyssey of a Young Woman of the '70s	William Morrow & Co.	U.S., New York	ISBN 0-688-03276-1
Pilarzyk, Thomas	1978	Essay in periodical	The Origin, Development, and Decline of a Youth Culture Religion: An Application of Sectarianization Theory	Review of Religious Research Vol. 20 No. 1 by Religious Research Association	U.S.	pp. 23–43
	1978 2001	Book (part)	Religious Requirements and Practices of Certain Selected Groups: A Handbook for Chaplains Army Pamphlet 165-13	U.S. Department of the Army Kirchner Associates (2001:) The Minerva Group	U.S.	(2001:) ISBN 0-89875-607-3 p. II-5 ff.
Forster, Mark	1979-01-12	Article (newspaper)	Firm Loyalty: Guru's Sect: Misgivings in Malibu Malibu Guru Maintains Following Despite Rising Mistrust of Cults	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....	U.S., Los Angeles	p. A1, 3,...
Mishler, Bob Tesler, Gary et al.	1979-02-12	Interview (radio)	Bob Mishler Radio Interview	KOA radio station KOA (AM) KOA is a clear channel, news/talk radio station serving the Denver-Boulder and Colorado Springs, Colorado markets. It is owned by Clear Channel Communications and is nicknamed "the Blowtorch of the West" for its 50,000 watt signal.KOA was originally owned by General Electric and began...	U.S., Denver, Colorado
Downton, James V., Jr. James V. Downton James Victor Downton, Jr. is a sociologist known for his research on charismatic leadership, activism, and new religious movements. He received his PhD...	1979-07	Book (monography)	Sacred journeys: The conversion of young Americans to Divine Light Mission Sacred Journeys (book) Sacred Journeys: The Conversion of Young Americans to Divine Light Mission is a sociological book about the adherents of the Divine Light Mission in the 1970s. In the work, author James V. Downton, Jr...	Columbia University Press	U.S., Columbia	ISBN 0-231-04198-5
Kemeny, Jim	1979	Essay in periodical	Comment: On Foss, Daniel A. and Ralph W. Larkin. 1978. "Worshiping the Absurd: The Negation of Social Causality among the Followers of Guru Maharaj Ji." Sociological Analysis 39, 2: 157-164	Sociological Analysis Vol. 40 No. 3 by Association for the Sociology of Religion	U.S.	pp. 262–264
Nelson, G. K.	1979	Essay in periodical	A Comment on Pilarzyk's Article "The Origin, Development and Decline of a Youth Culture Religion" (RRR, Fall, 1978)	Review of Religious Research Vol. 21 No. 1	U.S.	pp. 108–109
Pilarzyk, Thomas	1979	Essay in periodical	The Cultic Resilience of the Divine Light Mission: A Reply to Nelson	Review of Religious Research Vol. 21 No. 1	U.S.	pp. 109–112
Price, Maeve	1979	Essay in periodical	The Divine Light Mission as a social organization	The Sociological Review Vol. 27	UK, Keele, Staffordshire	pp. 279–296
Galanter, Marc Buckley, P.	1979	Essay in periodical	Mystical Experience, spiritual knowledge, and a contemporary ecstatic religion	British Journal of Medical Psychology No. 52	UK	pp. 281– 289
Davis, Ivor	1979-12-19	Article (newspaper)	Malibu opposes plan to build heliport for Divine Light guru	The Times The Times The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register . The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times are published by Times Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary since 1981 of News International...	UK, London	p. 12
Rawat, Prem Prem Rawat Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....	1980	Book	Light Reading	Divine Light Mission Divine Light Mission The Divine Light Mission was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Shri Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son, Guru Maharaj Ji...	U.S., Miami Beach
Rudin, James A. Rudin, Marcia R.	1980-06	Book (part)	Prison or Paradise?: The New Religious Cults	Fortress Press	U.S., Philadelphia	ISBN 080060637X p.63-65
Robbins, Thomas Anthony, Dick	1980	Essay in periodical	The Limits of 'Coercive Persuasion' as an Explanation for Conversion to Authoritarian Sects	Political Psychology Vol. 2 No. 2 by International Society of Political Psychology	U.S., New York	pp. 22–37
Stones, C. R. Philbrick, J. I.	1980	Essay in periodical	Purpose in Life in South Africa: A Comparison of American and South African Beliefs	Psychological Reports Vol. 47	South Africa	pp. 739–42
Aagaard, Johannes	1980	Article (periodical)	Who Is Who In Guruism?	Update: A Quarterly Journal on New Religious Movements Vol. IV No. 3 by Dialogcentret Dialog Center The Dialog Center is a Christian counter-cult organization founded by a Danish professor of missiology and ecumenical theology, Dr. Johannes Aagaard . Considered Christian apologetic and missionary minded, the Dialog Center, led by Prof...	Denmark
Kriegman, Daniel Daniel Kriegman Daniel Kriegman is an American psychoanalyst and writer. He is a founder of the Psychoanalytic Couple and Family Institute of New England, and a faculty member at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis...	1980	Book (part)	A Psycho-social Study of Religious Cults From the Perspective of Self Psychology, Appendix A: "The Guru Mahara Ji Group: An experiential description: the journey to God"	Boston University Boston University Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...	U.S.	Doctoral dissertation pp. 164–188 references: pp. 218–220
Downton, James V., Jr. James V. Downton James Victor Downton, Jr. is a sociologist known for his research on charismatic leadership, activism, and new religious movements. He received his PhD...	1980-12	Essay in periodical	An Evolutionary Theory of Spiritual Conversion and Commitment: The Case of Divine Light Mission	Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion Vol. 19 No. 4	U.S. UK	ISSN 00218294 pp. 381–396
Lammers, Jos	1981-02-14	Article (magazine)	Het concern van Guru Maharaj ji: Vijf jaar zakenman in dienst van de verlichting	Haagse Post Vol. 68 No. 7	Netherlands, The Hague	pp. 48–53
	1981-05-22	Article (newspaper)	1-Year Trial OKd for Sect's Helipad	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....	U.S., Los Angeles	p. F6
Godfrey (justice)	1981-10-19	Court decision	Dotter v. Maine Employment Sec. Commission	Supreme Judicial Court of Maine	U.S., Maine	Case 435 A.2d 1368
McGuire, Meredith B.	1981 2002⁵	Book (part)	Religion: the Social Context Ch. 5 "The Dynamics of Religious Collectivities", section "How Religious Collectivities Develop and Change", sub-section "Organizational Transformations"	Wadsworth	U.S.	ISBN 0-534-00951-4 ⁵ISBN 0-534-54126-7 p. 175
Robbins, Thomas Anthony, Dick	1982-02	Essay in periodical	Deprogramming, Brainwashing and the Medicalization of Deviant Religious Groups	Social Problems Vol. 29 No. 3. by Society for the Study of Social Problems University of California Press	U.S.	pp. 283-297
Brown, Chip	1982-02-15	Article (newspaper)	http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost_historical/access/137241262.html?dids=137241262:137241262&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&date=Feb+15%2C+1982&author=By+Chip+Brown+Washington+Post+Staff+Writer&pub=The+Washington+Post++(1974-Current+file)&edition=&startpage=A1&desc=Parents+Versus+Cult%3A+Frustration%2C+Kidnaping%2C+TearsParents Versus Cult: Frustration, Kidnaping, Tears; A Question of Will: Law-Abiding Couple ... Who Became Kidnapers to Rescue Daughter from Her Guru]	The Washington Post The Washington Post The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation...	U.S., Washington, D.C.	p. A1
Schwartz, Lita Linzer Kaslow, Florence W.	1982-06-07	Essay in periodical	The Cult Phenomenon: Historical, Sociological, and Familial Factors Contributing to Their Development and Appeal	Marriage & Family Review Volume 4 Issue 3-4 Haworth Press Haworth Press Haworth Press was a publisher of scholarly, academic and trade books, and approximately 200 peer-reviewed academic journals. It was founded in 1978 by the publishing industry executives Bill Cohen and Patrick Mclaughlin. The name was taken from the township of Haworth in England, the home of the...	U.S.	ISSN 0149-4929 pp. 3–30
Robbins, Thomas Anthony, Dick	1982-06-07	Essay in periodical	Cults, Culture, and Community	Marriage & Family Review Volume 4 Issue 3-4 Haworth Press Haworth Press Haworth Press was a publisher of scholarly, academic and trade books, and approximately 200 peer-reviewed academic journals. It was founded in 1978 by the publishing industry executives Bill Cohen and Patrick Mclaughlin. The name was taken from the township of Haworth in England, the home of the...	U.S.	ISSN 0149-4929 pp. 57–79
Ottenberg, Donald J.	1982-06-07	Essay in periodical	Therapeutic Community and the Danger of the Cult Phenomenon	Marriage & Family Review Volume 4 Issue 3-4 Haworth Press Haworth Press Haworth Press was a publisher of scholarly, academic and trade books, and approximately 200 peer-reviewed academic journals. It was founded in 1978 by the publishing industry executives Bill Cohen and Patrick Mclaughlin. The name was taken from the township of Haworth in England, the home of the...	U.S.	ISSN 0149-4929 pp. 151–173
Kranenborg, Reender Reender Kranenborg Reender Kranenborg was an editor of the magazine Religious Movement in the Netherlands published by the institute of religious studies of the Free University in Amsterdam....	1982	Book (part)	Oosterse Geloofsbewegingen in het Westen		Netherlands	ISBN 90-210-4965-1
Schnabel, Paul Paul Schnabel Paul Schnabel is a Dutch sociologist and the director of an agency of the Dutch government called Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau , usually abbreviated as SCP . He is also professor at Utrecht University.- Biography :Schnabel grew up in Breda. He studied sociology at Utrecht University...	1982 (2007)	Book (part)	Tussen stigma en charisma: nieuwe religieuze bewegingen en geestelijke volksgezondheid	Van Loghum Slaterus Digital library for Dutch literature Digital library for Dutch literature The Digital Library for Dutch Literature is a website about Dutch language and Dutch literature. The website contains thousands of literary texts, secondary literature and additional information, like biographies, portrayals etcetera, and hyperlinks...	Netherlands	ISBN 90-6001-746-3, p. 32, p. 53, p. 99, 101-102, p. 142
	1983-10-06	Article (periodical)	Whatever Happened to Guru Maharaj Ji?	Hinduism Today by Himalayan Academy	U.S.	ISSN 0896-0801
Lans, Jan M. van der Jan van der Lans Johannes Maria van der Lans was a Dutch professor in the psychology of religion at the Catholic University of Nijmegen .-Education:... Derks, Frans	1984	Essay in book	Subgroups in Divine Light Mission Membership: A Comment on Downton	Of Gods and Men: New Religious Movements in the West by Eileen Barker, ed. Mercer University Press	U.S., Macon, GA	ISBN 0-86554-095-0 pp. 303-308
Chagnon, Roland	1985-01	Book (part)	Trois nouvelles religions de la lumière et du son: la Science de la spiritualité, Eckankar, la Mission de la lumière divine	Paulines Médiaspaul	Canada, Montréal France, Paris	ISBN 2890399850
Kriegman, Daniel Daniel Kriegman Daniel Kriegman is an American psychoanalyst and writer. He is a founder of the Psychoanalytic Couple and Family Institute of New England, and a faculty member at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis... Solomon, L.	1985-04	Essay in periodical	Cult groups and the narcissistic personality: The offer to heal defects in the self	International Journal of Group Psychotherapy Vol. 35 No. 2	U.S.	pp. 239–261
Pasternak, Judy	1985-07-07	Article (newspaper)	Maharaji Denied in Bid to Triple Copter Use	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....	U.S., Los Angeles	p. 1
Melton, J. Gordon J. Gordon Melton John Gordon Melton is an American religious scholar who was the founding director of the Institute for the Study of American Religion and is currently a research specialist in religion and New Religious Movements with the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara...	1986^rev	Entry in encyclopedic resource	Encyclopedic Handbook of Cults in America, entry: "Divine Light Mission"	Garland	U.S., New York UK, London	ISBN 0-8240-9036-5, pp. 141–145
Lans, Jan M. van der Jan van der Lans Johannes Maria van der Lans was a Dutch professor in the psychology of religion at the Catholic University of Nijmegen .-Education:... Derks, Frans	1986-06-14	Essay in periodical	Premies Versus Sannyasins	Update: A Quarterly Journal on New Religious Movements Vol. X No. 2 by Dialogcentret Dialog Center The Dialog Center is a Christian counter-cult organization founded by a Danish professor of missiology and ecumenical theology, Dr. Johannes Aagaard . Considered Christian apologetic and missionary minded, the Dialog Center, led by Prof...	Denmark
DuPertuis, Lucy	1986	Essay in periodical	How People Recognize Charisma: The Case of Darshan in Radhasoami and Divine Light Mission	Sociological Analysis: A Journal in the Sociology of Religion Vol. 47 No. 2 by Association for the Sociology of Religion	U.S., Chicago	ISSN 0038-0210 pp. 111-124
Sharma, Arvind	1986	Essay in book	New Hindu Religious Movements in India	New Religious Movements and Rapid Social Change by James A. Beckford Unesco/Sage Publications	UK, London	ISBN 0-8039-8003-8, p. 224
Galanter, Marc	1989-05-04 1999²	Book (part)	Cults: Faith, Healing and Coercion Cults: Faith, Healing and Coercion Cults: Faith, Healing and Coercion is a non-fiction book on cults and coercive persuasion, written by Marc Galanter . The book was published in hardcover format in 1989 by Oxford University Press, and again in hardcover in 1999 in a second edition work...	Oxford University Press	U.S.	ISBN 0-19-505631-0 ²ISBN 0-19-512369-7 ²ISBN 0-19-512370-0
Tucker, Ruth A.	1989 1991 2004	Book (part)	Another Gospel: alternative religions and the new age movement (1989) Strange Gospels: a comprehensive survey of cults, alternative religions and the New Age movement (1991) Another Gospel: Cults, Alternative Religions, and the New Age Movement (2004)	Academie Books (1989) Zondervan Zondervan Zondervan is an international Christian media and publishing company located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Zondervan is a founding member of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association .- History :... (1989, 2004) Marshall Pickering Marshall Pickering Marshall Pickering was bought by Harper and Row in 1988, now part of HarperCollins.Marshall Pickering itself was formed in 1981 from two long established Christian publishers. Marshall Morgan and Scott, a London based predominantly Baptist publishing house, which had acquired a number of... , Harpercollins (1991)	U.S. (1989, 2004) UK (1991)	ISBN 0310404401 (1989) ISBN 0551022779 (1991) ISBN 0-310-25937-1 (2004) p. 320, p. 364-365
Björkqvist, Kaj	1990	Essay	World-rejection, world-affirmation, and goal displacement: some aspects of change in three new religious movements of Hindu origin	Encounter with India: Studies in Neohinduism (Nils G. Holm, ed.) Åbo Akademi	Finland	ISBN 951-649-731-4, pp. 79-99
McIlwain, Doris J. F.	1990 (2006-06)	Book (part)	Impatient for paradise: a rites of passage model of the role of the psychological predispositions in determining differential openness to involvement in new religious movements	University of Sydney Sydney eScholarship Repository	Australia, Sydney	PhD Doctorate
Melton, J. Gordon J. Gordon Melton John Gordon Melton is an American religious scholar who was the founding director of the Institute for the Study of American Religion and is currently a research specialist in religion and New Religious Movements with the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara...	1991 (1999-03²) (2008)	Entry in encyclopedic resource	Religious Leaders of America, entry: "Guru Maharaj Ji"	Gale; ²Gale Group (2008:) Biography Resource Center	U.S., Michigan	pp. 285–286. ²ISBN 0810388782
Juergensmeyer, Mark Mark Juergensmeyer thumb \| right \| 150px \| Mark Juergensmeyer Mark Juergensmeyer is an American scholar and writer best known for his studies of religious violence and...	1991 1996	Book (part)	Radhasoami Reality: The Logic of a Modern Faith	Princeton University Press	U.S.	ISBN 0-691-07378-3 ISBN 0-691-01092-7 pp. 206–207
Mangalwadi, Vishal Hoeksema, Kurt	1992²	Book (part)	The world of gurus: a critical look at the philosophies of India’s influential gurus and mystics.	Cornerstone Press	U.S., Chicago	ISBN 094089503X (revised edition), pp. 137–138
Melton, J. Gordon J. Gordon Melton John Gordon Melton is an American religious scholar who was the founding director of the Institute for the Study of American Religion and is currently a research specialist in religion and New Religious Movements with the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara... (Project Director) Lewis, James R. et al.	1993	Book (part)	Religious Requirements and Practices of Certain Selected Groups: A Handbook for Chaplains	The Institute for the Study of American Religion	U.S.	chapter on Sikh/Sant Mat Groups, section: Elan Vital
Barbour, John D.	1994	Book (part)	Versions of Deconversion: Autobiography and the Loss of Faith	University of Virginia Press	U.S.	ISBN 0813915465 p. 170 ff.
Gest, Alain Alain Gest Alain Gest is a French politician. He was elected on 16 June 2002 to the 12th French National Assembly, representing the sixth district of Somme. He was reelected on 17 June 2007 to the 13th French National Assembly. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement party.- References :... et al.	1995-12-22	Report (government)	N° 2468: Rapport Fait au nom de la commission d'enquête sur les sectes, Ch. I.B: "Un phénomène difficile à mesurer"	National Assembly, Parliamentary Commission on Cults (1995)	France	p. 14 ff.
Melton, J. Gordon J. Gordon Melton John Gordon Melton is an American religious scholar who was the founding director of the Institute for the Study of American Religion and is currently a research specialist in religion and New Religious Movements with the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara... (ed.) ⁵Shepard, Leslie (ed.)	1996⁴ (2000-11⁵) (2008)	Entry in encyclopedic resource	Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology, entry: "Maharaj Ji, Guru"	Gale; ⁵Thomson Gale (2008:) Biography Resource Center	U.S.	⁴p. 803 ⁵ISBN 0810385708
Winter, Mark et al	1996-07-17	Magazine (special edition)	The Divine Times: Special Edition 17 July 1996
Scheer, Robert Robert Scheer Robert Scheer is an American journalist who writes a column for Truthdig which is nationally syndicated by Creators Syndicate in publications such as The Huffington Post and The Nation...	1997-04-01	Article (newspaper)	http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/11360123.html?dids=11360123:11360123&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+1%2C+1997&author=ROBERT+SCHEER&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&edition=&startpage=7&desc=How+I+Was+Stood+Up+by+the+Venusians%3B+Even+a+brief+encounter+with+a+cult%27s+absurdity+reveals+its+power+to+attract.How I Was Stood Up by the Venusians: Even a brief encounter with a cult's absurdity reveals its power to attract]	Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....	U.S., Los Angeles	p. 7
Brauns, John et al.	1997–	Web site	Ex-Premie.org
Jones, Rebecca	1998-01-30	Article (newspaper)	Former Guru on a Different Mission	Rocky Mountain News	U.S., Denver, Colorado
Lewis, James R.	1998-11-01 ²2005	Entry in encyclopedic resource	Cults ¹[in America]: A Reference Handbook, entries "Elan Vital (Divine Light Mission)" and "Maharaji (b. 1957)"	ABC-Clio, Contemporary World Issues series	U.S.	ISBN 157607031X ²ISBN 1851096183 pp. 84-85, 121-122, 286-287, 307-308
Richardson, James T.	1998	Entry in encyclopedic resource	Encyclopedia of Religion and Society (William H. Swatos, Jr., ed.), entry: "Divine Light Mission"	AltaMira Press Sage publications	U.S. UK India	ISBN 0-7619-8956-0, p. 141
Melton, J. Gordon J. Gordon Melton John Gordon Melton is an American religious scholar who was the founding director of the Institute for the Study of American Religion and is currently a research specialist in religion and New Religious Movements with the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara...	1999	Essay	Brainwashing and the Cults: The Rise and Fall of a Theory in forthcoming The Brainwashing Controversy: An Anthology of Essential Documents	CESNUR CESNUR CESNUR , is an organization based in Turin, Italy. It was established in 1988 by a group of religious scholars from universities in Europe and the Americas, working in the field of new religious movements. Its director is the Italian sociologist and attorney Massimo Introvigne...	Italy
Abgrall, Jean-Marie	2000	Book (part)	Soul Snatchers: The Mechanics of Cults	U.S., New York	Algora Publishing	ISBN 189294104X p. 285
Rhodes, Ron	2001	Book (part)	The Challenge of the Cults and New Religions: The Essential Guide to Their History, Their Doctrine, and Our Response	Zondervan	U.S.	ISBN 0310232171 pp. 32, 170
Barrett, David V. David V. Barrett David V. Barrett is a British author who has written on religious and esoteric topics. He is also a regular contributor to The Independent, Fortean Times, and the Catholic Herald....	2001 2003-05	Book (part)	The New Believers: Sects, 'Cults' and Alternative Religions	Cassell Orion Publishing Group Orion Publishing Group Ltd. is a UK-based book publisher. It is owned by Hachette Livre. In 1998 Orion bought Cassell.-History:Full history of the group can be found on Orion Publishing Group is owned by -Imprints:...	UK	ISBN 0-304-35592-5 ISBN 1-84403-040-7 p. 65; Part Two: Alternative Religions & Other Groups, Ch. 14: Eastern Movements in the West, Elan Vital, p. 325-329
Kent, Stephen A. Stephen A. Kent Stephen A. Kent, is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He researches new and alternative religions, and has published research on several such groups including the Children of God , the Church of Scientology, and newer faiths...	2001-10	Book (part)	From Slogans to Mantras: Social Protest and Religious Conversion in the Late Vietnam War Era	Syracuse University Press	U.S.	ISBN 0-8156-2923-0 ISBN 0-8156-2948-6
Hassan, Steve Steven Hassan Steven Alan Hassan is a licensed mental health counselor and an exit counselor. Hassan was an early advocate of exit counseling, and is the author of two books on the subject of "cults", and what he describes as their use of mind control, thought reform, and the psychology of influence in order... et al.	2001–	Web page	Elan Vital	Steven Alan Hassan's Freedom of Mind Center	U.S.
Macgregor, John	2002-08-31	Article (magazine)	Blinded by the Light	Good Weekend	Australia, Sydney	pp. 38–42
Geaves, Ron Ron Geaves Ron Geaves is a professor of religion at Liverpool Hope University in England. He was formerly Programme Leader and Chair in religious studies at the University of Chester in England and Head of Department at the University of Chichester. He is currently Chair of the Muslims in Britain Research...	2002 2004-03	Essay	From Divine Light Mission to Elan Vital and Beyond: an Exploration of Change and Adaptation	2002 International Conference on Minority Religions, Social Change and Freedom of Conscience at University of Utah (2004:) Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions Vol. 7 No. 3	U.S., Salt Lake City (2004:) U.S.	(2004:) pp. 45–62... ³⁷ For the perspective of this group of dissatisfied ex-followers see < http://www.ex-premie.org >, accessed April 2002.

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Ron Geaves
Ron Geaves is a professor of religion at Liverpool Hope University in England. He was formerly Programme Leader and Chair in religious studies at the University of Chester in England and Head of Department at the University of Chichester. He is currently Chair of the Muslims in Britain Research...

||2006-10-30||Essay in book||From Guru Maharaj Ji to Prem Rawat: Paradigm Shifts over the Period of Forty Years as a "Master" (1966-2006)||Introduction to New and Alternative Religions in America by Eugene V. Gallagher and W. Michael Ashcraft (eds.), Vol. IV: Asian Traditions, Greenwood Publishing Group
Greenwood Publishing Group
Greenwood Publishing Group is an educational publisher and is part of ABC-CLIO. It publishes reference works under its Greenwood Press imprint, and scholarly, professional, and general interest books under Praeger Publishers...

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| ||2006-12-20||Newsletter (digital)||Prem Rawat’s “Words of Peace” Receives Brazilian TV Award||Inspire by The Prem Rawat Foundation||U.S.||
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|Cagan, Andrea
Andrea Cagan
Andrea Cagan is an American writer and biographer. She has edited, and collaborated on more than fifteen books, including biographies of Diana Ross, Grace Slick, Joan Lunden, and Prem Rawat...

||2007-01-16||Book (biography)||Peace is Possible: The Life and Message of Prem Rawat||Mighty River Press||U.S.||ISBN 0-9788694-9-4

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|Mendick, Robert||2007-05-31||Article (newspaper)||Cult leader gives cash to Lord Mayor appeal||Evening Standard
Evening Standard
The Evening Standard, now styled the London Evening Standard, is a free local daily newspaper, published Monday–Friday in tabloid format in London. It is the dominant regional evening paper for London and the surrounding area, with coverage of national and international news and City of London...

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|Rawat, Prem

Prem Rawat

Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....

et al.||2007-06-01||Public address||Prem Rawat at Guildhall, London||The Prem Rawat Foundation (DVD release)||UK, London||
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|Rossiter, Joe||2007-11-25||Article (newspaper)||Patrick Halley: Outgoing reporter lived colorful life||Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press
The Detroit Free Press is the largest daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Sunday edition is entitled the Sunday Free Press. It is sometimes informally referred to as the "Freep"...

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|Mendick, Robert||2007-11-30
2007-12-02||Article (newspaper)||Guru followers asked to target Gandhi party||Evening Standard
Evening Standard
The Evening Standard, now styled the London Evening Standard, is a free local daily newspaper, published Monday–Friday in tabloid format in London. It is the dominant regional evening paper for London and the surrounding area, with coverage of national and international news and City of London...

Gulf Times
Gulf Times
The Gulf Times newspaper was founded in 1978 as the first publication of the Gulf Publishing and Printing Company in the capital city of Qatar, Doha . One of three English-language newspapers in the country [2006]...

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|Rawat, Prem

Prem Rawat

Prem Pal Singh Rawat , also known as Maharaji and formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji and Balyogeshwar, teaches a meditation practice he calls Knowledge....

Robles, Marta (interviewer)||2007||Interview (DVD)||Journey Within: a conversation between journalist Marta Robles and Prem Rawat, Barcelona, Spain||The Prem Rawat Foundation|| ||
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|Bromley, David G.

David G. Bromley

David G. Bromley is a professor of sociology at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA and the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. He has written extensively about "cults", new religious movements, apostasy, and the anti-cult movement.- Education and career :Bromley received his...

||2007||Book (part)||Teaching New Religious Movements||Aar Teaching Religious Studies Series by American Academy of Religion||U.S. ||ISBN 0-19-517729-0
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|Metz, Cade||2008-02-06||Article (magazine)||Wikipedia ruled by 'Lord of the Universe'||The Register
The Register
The Register is a British technology news and opinion website. It was founded by John Lettice, Mike Magee and Ross Alderson in 1994 as a newsletter called "Chip Connection", initially as an email service...

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|Finch, Michael||2009||Book||Without the Guru: How I Took My Life Back After Thirty Years||BookSurge Publishing||U.S.|| ISBN 1439245045
ISBN 978-1439245040
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