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Nori J. Muster, M.A.

 

Nori J. Muster, M.A., is the author of Betrayal of the Spirit: My Life Behind the Headlines of the Hare Krishna Movement (University of Illinois Press, 1997) and Cult Survivor's Handbook: How to Live in the Material World Again, 2000). She was an ISKCON member from 1978 – 1988, then earned her master's degree at Western Oregon University in 1992 doing art therapy with juvenile delinquents. 

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Betrayal of the Spirit - Nori Muster
Betrayal of the Spirit Information - link
Conference 2004 AB: Draft Agenda
Conference 2006 CO: Conference Handbook with agenda, bios, & abstracts
Conference 2007: Brussels Home - Bruxelles Page d'acceuil
Krishna Today - link
Muster, Nori J.: "Myth and Themes of Ex-Membership"
Muster, Nori: "Authoritarian Culture and Child Abuse in ISKCON" - abstract
Muster, Nori: "Hare Krishna - Can Cults Change? The Case of ISKCON" - Hare Krishna group report
Servant of the Lotus Feet: A Hare Krishna Odyssey - book review by Nori Muster

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