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02662aam a2200385 i 4500 001 95C9269E9F7611ECBC2E855C59ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220309010020 008 210618s2022 iluab b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9781641604727 020 $a 1641604727 035 $a (OCoLC)1257018547 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d OEM $d OJ4 $d GZD $d IOU $d SILO 043 $a n-us-or 100 1 $a King, Russell, $e author. 245 10 $a Rajneeshpuram : $b inside the cult of Bhagwan and its failed American utopia / $c Russell King. 246 30 $a Inside the cult of Bhagwan and its failed American utopia 264 1 $a Chicago, Illinois : $b Chicago Review Press, $c 2022. 300 $a xvii, 350 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 $g Part VI : $t flight, 1985. $g Part II : $t Oregon, 1981-82 -- $g Part III : $t Oregon, 1983 -- $g Part IV : $t Oregon, 1984 -- $g Part V : $t Oregon, 1985 -- $g Part VI : $t flight, 1985. 520 $a "In 1981, ambitious young Ma Anand Sheela transported the Indian guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh to the United States to fulfill his dream of creating a utopia for his thousands of disciples. Four years later, the incendiary Rajneeshpuram commune in Oregon collapsed under the weight of audacious criminal conspiracies hatched in its inner sanctum, including the largest bioterrorism attack in US history, an unprecedented election fraud scheme, and multiple attempted murders. Rajneeshpuram explores how this extraordinary spiritual community, featured in the Netflix docuseries Wild Wild Country, went so wrong. Drawing from extensive interviews with former disciples and an exhaustive review of commune records, government and police files, and archival materials, author Russell King probes the charismatic power that Bhagwan (later known as Osho) and Sheela exercised over the community and the turbulent legal and political environment that left commune leaders ready to deceive, poison, and even murder to preserve their home and their master"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Rajneeshees. 650 0 $a Religious communities $x Corrupt practices $z Rajneeshpuram. $z Rajneeshpuram. 650 0 $a Cults $x Religious aspects. 650 0 $a Bioterrorism. 650 0 $a Religious communities $z Rajneeshpuram. $z Rajneeshpuram. 651 0 $a Rajneeshpuram (Or.) $x Social conditions. 600 00 $a Osho, $d 1931-1990. 655 7 $a True crime stories. $2 lcgft 941 $a 2 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20220630010724.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20220309010121.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=95C9269E9F7611ECBC2E855C59ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search