Case file · Non-fiction & research literature
Denzler, 'The Lure of the Edge'
Scholar Brenda Denzler's study of the UFO community's mix of scientific aspiration and religious belief.
2001 CE · 37.87, -122.26 · status: account
The account
Based on surveys and fieldwork, Denzler shows how ufologists and experiencers draw on both science and spirituality, an early academic treatment of ufology as a social movement.
The sceptical view
As a sociological study it does not address whether the phenomena are real.