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CHAPTER 8: God and the Ghost Dance: The Eternal Return of the Messiah Myth
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Click here For more information on Wounded Knee and the Ghost Dance see Miller, D. H. 1959. Ghost Dance. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.
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Utley, R. M. 1993. The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull. New York: Macmillan.
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CHAPTER 9: The Fire That Will Cleanse: Millennial Meanings and the End of the World
Click here For analysis of the Bahai’s sect see Balch, R. W., J. Domitrovich, B. L. Mahnke, and V. Morrison. 1997. “Fifteen Years of Failed Prophecy.” In Millennium, Messiahs, and Mayhem, (eds.) T. Robbins and S. J. Palmer. New York: Routledge.
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