Timothy Miller is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Kansas.

Introduction
Timothy Miller
Part I.  Established Christian Alternatives
1  The Anabaptists
Donald F. Durnbaugh
2  Symbol and Sign in Methodist Holiness and Pentecostal Spirituality
Charles Edwin Jones
3  The Adventist and Jehovah's Witness Branch of Protestantism
Jerry Bergman
4  The Latter Day Saint Churches
Steven L. Shields
5  Christian Science and American Culture
John K. Simmons
6  On the Verge: The Evolution of American Quakerism
Margaret Hope Bacon
7  Swedenborgianism
Eugene Taylor
8  Unitarian Universalism: An Interpretation Through Its History
Mason Olds
Part II.  Contemporary Christian and Jewish Movements
9  Roman Catholic Traditionalism
William Dinges
10  Hasidism and Its Effects on Alternative Jewish Movements in America
S. Daniel Breslauer
11  God and Race: British-Israelism and Christian Identity
William L. Ingram
12  The Children of God
David E. Van Zandt
13  The Boston Church of Christ
Russell Paden
14  From Holy Order of MANS to Christ the Savior Brotherhood: The Radical Transformation of an Esoteric Christian Order
Phillip Lucas
15  The Branch Davidians: A Social Profile and Organizational History
David G. Bromley and Edward D. Silver
Part III.  Religions from Asia
16  Buddhism in America: The Dharma in the Land of the Red Man
Jane Hurst
17  Hinduism Arrives in America: The Vedanta Movement and the Self-Realization Fellowship
Catherine Wessinger
18  Hindu Movements Since Mid-Century: Yogis in the States
Gene R. Thursby
19  Hare Krishna in America: Growth, Decline, and Accommodation
E. Burke Rochford, Jr.
20  The Unification Church
Eileen Barker
Part IV.  Religions from the Middle East
21  Expressions of Islam in America
Gisela Webb 
22  The American Bahá'í Community in the Nineties
Robert H. Stockman
23  Sufism in America
Gisela Webb
24  Gurdjieff in America: An Overview
George Baker and Walter Driscoll
25  Subud
Gisela Webb
Part V.  African-American Freedom Movements
26  Black Jews and Black Muslims
Timothy Miller
27  Father Divine's Peace Mission Movement
Robert Weisbrot
28  Santería and Vodou in the United States
Joseph M. Murphy
29  The Rastafari Abroad
Barry Chevannes
30  Peoples Temple
John R. Hall
Part VI.  Ancient Wisdom and New Age Movements
31  Theosophy
Robert S. Ellwood
32  New Thought and the Harmonial Family
Gail Harley
33  Spiritualism and Channeling
Shawn Michael Trimble
34  Neo-Paganism and Witchcraft
Carol Matthews
35  Whither the New Age?
J. Gordon Melton
36  The Association for Research and Enlightenment: Saved by the New Age
Phillip Lucas
37  ECKANKAR: From Ancient Science of Soul Travel to New Age Religion
Roger E. Olson
38  The Evolution of Hippie Communal Spirituality: The Farm and Other Hippies Who Didn't Give Up
Albert Bates and Timothy Miller
Part VII.  And Many More....
39  New Religions and American Indian Religion
James R. Lewis
40  The Church of Scientology: Lightning Rod for Cultural Boundary Conflicts
Mary Farrell Bednarowski
41  UFO Religious Movements
Robert S. Ellwood
42  Satanism and Satanic Churches: The Contemporary Incarnations
David G. Bromley and Susan G. Ainsley
43  The Evolution of Modern American Anticult Ideology: A Case Study in Frame Extension
Anson Shupe and David G. Bromley
Appendix I:  A Bibliographical Guide to Alternative Religions
Appendix II:  Chronology of Alternative Religions in America
List of Contributors
Index