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Sally Morrow | Oct 19, 2012 | Comments (0)

"Distilled Spirits: Getting High, then Sober, with a Famous Writer, a Forgotten Philosopher, and a Hopeless Drunk" is a new book by Don Lattin that traces the influences Gerald Heard and his friends Aldous Huxley and Bill Wilson had on the American religious landscape and, eventually, on Lattin himself. RNS photo by Deanne Fitzmaurice / courtesy Don Lattin

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‘Distilled Spirits’ traces birth of New Age spirituality

Kimberly Winston | Oct 19, 2012

BERKELEY, Calif. (RNS) Without Gerald Heard, the "godfather of New Age," some of the major spiritual developments of 20th-century America might never have happened. And at least one skeptical California newspaperman might never have sobered up. By Kimberly Winston.
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David Gibson | Jan 30, 2012

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