"This excellent source furnishes students and scholars with information on contemporary religion, personalities, and popular topics from Fundamentalist Christianity to feng shui."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.

v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z. Index. A: Abortion -- Advent -- Adventism -- African-American religions -- Afro-Cuban religions -- Afterlife -- Agnosticism -- Allah -- Altar -- Alternative medicine -- Amish -- Angels -- Animal rights -- Animal sacrifice -- Annulment -- Anthropology of religion -- Anti-cult movement -- Anti-Semitism -- Apocalypse -- Appalachia, religions of -- Archetype -- Ascended master -- Ashram -- Astral planes -- Astrology -- Atheism -- Attendance -- Avatar -- B: Baha'is -- Baptism -- Baptism in the Holy Spirit -- Baptist tradition -- Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah -- Base communities -- Bawa Muhaiyadeen -- Belonging, religious -- Bhagavad Gita -- Bible -- Bioethics -- Birth -- Birth control -- Black elk -- Black Muslims -- Blasphemy -- Body -- Book of common prayer -- Book of Mormon -- Born again Christians -- Brainwashing -- Branch Davidians -- Bricolage -- British Israelism -- Brownsville revival -- Bruderhof -- Buddha -- Buddhism -- C: Calendars -- Calvary chapel -- Campbell, Joseph -- Campus crusade for Christ -- Capital punishment -- Catholic charismatic renewal -- Catholic worker -- Celibacy -- Celtic practices -- Centering prayer -- Chakra -- Channeling -- Chanting -- Chanukah -- Charismatic movement -- Chastity -- Child abuse by clergy -- Chinese-American religions -- Christian coalition -- Christian Science -- Christmas -- Church -- Church and state -- Church growth movement -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Church Universal and Triumphant -- Circumcision -- Civil religion -- Civil Rights Movement -- Clergy -- Clothing, religious -- Colson, Charles -- Communes -- Communion -- Confucianism -- Congregation -- Conscientious objection -- Conversion -- Coptic Orthodox Church -- Cortese, Aimee Garcia -- Creationism -- Creation spirituality -- Creeds -- Cremation -- Crowley, Aleister -- Crypto-Judaism -- Cult -- Cult awareness network -- Culture wars -- Cursillo movement -- Cyber religion -- D: Dalai Lama -- Dance -- Da'wa -- Day of the dead -- Deacon -- Death and dying -- Death of God -- Deep ecology -- Denomination -- Devils, demons, and spirits -- Dharma -- Dispensationalism -- Divine light of mission -- Divine principle -- Divinity -- Divorce, Christian -- Divorce, Jewish -- Dobson, James C., Jr. -- Dogmatism -- Dowsing -- Dreams -- Drugs -- Drumming -- E: Easter -- Eastern Orthodoxy -- Eckankar -- Ecofeminism -- Ecospirituality -- Ecstasy -- Ecumenical movement -- Eliade, Mircea -- Elvis cults -- Encyclical -- Enlightenment -- Epiphany -- Episcopal churches -- Eschatology -- est (Erhard Seminar Training) -- Ethical culture -- Ethics -- Euthanasia and assisted suicide -- Evangelical Christianity -- Evil -- Existentialism -- Exorcism -- Extraterrestrial guides -- F: Faith -- Falwell, Jerry -- Family -- Fard, W.D. -- Farrakhan, Louis -- Fasting -- Father divine -- Feminist spirituality -- Feminist theology -- Feng shui -- Financing religion -- Focus on the family -- Food -- Freedom of religion -- Freemasonry -- Free will -- Fundamentalist Christianity -- Future of religion -- G: Gender roles -- Generation X -- Globalization -- Glossolalia -- Gnosticism -- God -- Goddess -- Graham, Billy -- Guru.