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http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Eckankar/Eck_Sign2.jpg
The wide array of reactions to Eckankar's coming to Chanhassen is closely related to its status as a New Religious Movement. To understand Eckankar, as with any religion, it is necessary to engage with questions of authenticity and legitimacy.…

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Rolling hills, forest, and shrubbery surround the ECK Temple and constitute the rest of the 174-acre property. As one walks through the various rooms of the Temple, stands on the back deck, or even in the parking lot, one can quickly get a sense of…

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Nile_Our_Savior's_Lutheran_Church/NOS_WalReatsFamily.mp3
Wal Reat talks about preaching and family

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Nile_Our_Savior's_Lutheran_Church/NOS_WalReatsBeginning.mp3
Wal Reat tells the story of how he began attending Nile Our Savior's church

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Nile_Our_Savior's_Lutheran_Church/NOS_WalReatLutheranism.mp3
Wal Reat speaks on why he chose Lutheranism

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Nile_Our_Savior's_Lutheran_Church/NOS_PastorSteveDelzerLutheranism.mp3
Pastor Steve Delzer on why Wal Reat chose Lutheranism

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Nile_Our_Savior's_Lutheran_Church/NOS_Prayer.mp3
Audio clip of Wal leading the congregation in prayer

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Nile_Our_Savior's_Lutheran_Church/NOS_Hymn.mp3
Audio clip of the congregation singing a hymn

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Nile_Our_Savior's_Lutheran_Church/NOS_Sermon.mp3
Wal Reat's summary about his sermon in Nuer about the meaning of community

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The Nuer: A description of the modes of livelihood and political institutions of a Nilotic people by E. E. Evans-Pritchard