Books

Books that contain information about the OTS the OTS. Fiction books included on the fiction page.

Academic

Full books

Academic works. Does not have to be entirely about the OTS, but in the realm of hundreds of mentions dispersed throughout the book.

Palmer, Susan (2011). The New Heretics of France: Minority Religions, la Republique, and the Government-Sponsored "War on Sects". New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-973521-1.
Lewis, James R., ed. (2006). The Order of the Solar Temple: The Temple of Death. Controversial New Religions. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Company. ISBN 0-7546-5285-8.

Mayer, Jean-François R. "Templars for the Age of Aquarius: The Archedia Clubs (1984–1991) and the International Chivalric Order of the Solar Tradition". In Lewis (2006).
Introvigne, Massimo. "Ordeal by Fire: The Tragedy of the Solar Temple". In Lewis (2006).
Palmer, Susan J. "Purity and Danger in the Solar Temple". In Lewis (2006).
Hall, John R.; Schuyler, Philip. "The Mystical Apocalypse of the Solar Temple". In Lewis (2006).
Mayer, Jean-François R. "The Dangers of Enlightenment: Apocalyptic Hopes and Anxieties in the Order of the Solar Temple". In Lewis (2006).
Walliss, John. "Crises of Charismatic Authority and Millenarian Violence: The Case of the Order of the Solar Temple". In Lewis (2006).
Chryssides, George D. "Sources of Doctrine in the Solar Temple". In Lewis (2006).
Bogdan, Henrik. "Death as Initiation: The Order of the Solar Temple and Rituals of Initiation". In Lewis (2006).
Labelle, Marc. "The Ordre du Temple Solaire and the Quest for the Absolute Sun". In Lewis (2006).
Campiche, Roland J. "Sects, Media and the End of the World". In Lewis (2006).

Walliss, John (2004). Apocalyptic Trajectories: Millenarianism and Violence in the Contemporary World. Oxford, Bern, Berlin: Peter Lang. ISBN 3-03-910290-7.
Hall, John R.; Schuyler, Philip D. (2000). Apocalypse Observed: Religious Movements and Violence in North America, Europe, and Japan. London; New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-19276-5.
Maniscalco, Maria Luisa (1999). L'ultimo passo insieme: I suicidi collettivi dell'Ordine del tempio solare (in Italian). Rome: Philos. ISBN 88-86589-14-X.***
Caillet, Serge (1997). L'Ordre rénové du temple: aux racines du Temple solaire (in French). Dervy. ISBN 2-85076-924-X.
Mayer, Jean-François (1996). Les Mythes du Temple Solaire (in French). Genève: Georg. ISBN 2-8257-0554-3 – via Archive.org.

Mayer, Jean-François (1997). Il Tempio Solare (in Italian). Translated by Zoccatelli, PierLuigi. Leumann: Editrice Elledici. ISBN 88-01-00869-4.
Mayer, Jean-François (1998). Der Sonnentempel: Die Tragödie einer Sekte (in German). Translated by Lauble, Michael. Freiburg: Paulusverlag. ISBN 3-7228-0437-X.***

Haefliger, Stéphane (1996). La société d'excommunication: Salvan, les médias et l'Ordre du Temple solaire (in French). Sierre: Monographic. ISBN 978-2-88341-055-8.
Introvigne, Massimo (1996). Les Veilleurs de l'Apocalypse: Millénarisme et nouvelles religions au seuil de l'an 2000 (in French). Claire Vigne. ISBN 2-84193-024-6.
Campiche, Roland J. (1995). Quand les sectes affolent: Ordre du Temple Solaire, médias et fin de millénaire (in French). Labor et Fides. ISBN 2-8309-0794-9.
Introvigne, Massimo. (1995). Idee che uccidono: Jonestown, Waco, il Tempio Solare (in Italian). Milan: Mimep-Docete. ISBN 88-86242-10-7
Aubert, Raphaël; Keller, Carl-Albert (1994). Vie et Mort de l'Ordre du temple solaire (in French). Vevey: Éditions de l'Aire. ISBN 2-88353-080-7.

Chapters

Westbrook, Donald A. (2024). "From the Solar Temple to MIVILUDES: Anticultism in France, Past and Present". Anticultism in France: Scientology, Religious Freedom, and the Future of New and Minority Religions. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-00-955180-9. ISSN 2635-2311.
Clusel, Shannon; Palmer, Susan J. (2020). "The Solar Temple in Quebec and the Saint-Casimir "Transit"". In Palmer, Susan J.; Geoffroy, Martin; Gareau, Paul L. (eds.). The Mystical Geography of Quebec. Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 217–245. ISBN 978-3-030-33061-3.
Mayer, Jean-François (2014). "The Order of the Solar Temple: From Apocalypse to Court". In Richardson, James T.; Bellanger, François (eds.). Legal Cases, New Religious Movements, and Minority Faiths. Farnham; Burlington: Ashgate. ISBN 978-1-4724-2874-5.
Bogdan, Henrik (2014). "The Order of the Solar Temple". In Lewis, James R.; Petersen, Jesper Aa (eds.). Controversial New Religions (2nd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-931531-4.
Bogdan, Henrik (2014). "Purification, Illumination, and Death: The Murder-Suicides of the Order of the Solar Temple". In Lewis, James R.; Cusack, Carole M. (eds.). Sacred Suicide. Ashgate New Religions. Burlington: Ashgate. ISBN 978-1-4094-5086-3.
Lewis, James R., ed. (9 March 2011). Violence and New Religious Movements. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-973563-1.

Bromley, David G. "Deciphering the NRM-Violence Connection". In Lewis (2011).
Richardson, James T. "Minority Religions and the Context of Violence: A Conflict/Interactionist Perspective". In Lewis (2011).
Bogdan, Henrik. "Explaining the Murder-Suicides of the Order of the Solar Temple: A Survey of Hypotheses". In Lewis (2011).

Gauthier, Guy (2009). "L'Ordre du Temple solaire". Secrets d'ossements: La science au service des énigmes de l'Histoire (in French). EDP Sciences. pp. 122–124. ISBN 78-2-7598-0370-5.
Walliss, John (2006). "Millenarianism and Violence in the Contemporary World" In Newport, Kenneth G. C.; Gribben,Crawford (eds.). Expecting the End: Millennialism in Social and Historical Context. Baylor University Press. ISBN 978-1-932792-38-6.
Lewis, James R. (2005). "The Solar Temple "Transits": Beyond the Millennialist Hypothesis". In Lewis, James R.; Petersen, Jesper Aagaard (eds.). Controversial New Religions (1st ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-515682-X.
Mayer, Jean-François (2004). ""Our Terrestrial Journey is Coming to an End": The Last Voyage of the Solar Temple". In Lewis, James R. (ed.). The Encyclopedic Sourcebook of New Age Religions. Prometheus Books. ISBN 1-61592-762-X.
Bromley, David G.; Melton, J. Gordon, eds. (2002). Cults, Religion, and Violence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-66064-8 – via Archive.org.

Bromley, David G. "Dramatic Denouements". In Bromley & Melton (2002).
Robbins, Thomas. "Sources of Volatility in Religious Movements". In Bromley & Melton (2002).
Dawson, Lorne L. "Crises of Charismatic Legitimacy and Violent Behavior in New Religious Movements". In Bromley & Melton (2002).
Wright, Stuart A. "Public Agency Involvement in Government—Religious Movement Confrontations". In Bromley & Melton (2002).
Barker, Eileen. "Watching for Violence: A Comparative Analysis of the Roles of Five Types of Cult-Watching Groups". In Bromley & Melton (2002).
Introvigne, Massimo; Mayer, Jean-François. "Occult Masters and the Temple of Doom: The Fiery End of the Solar Temple". In Bromley & Melton (2002).
Melton, J. Gordon; Bromley, David G. "Lessons From the Past, Perspective for the Future". In Bromley & Melton (2002).

Mayer, Jean-François (2001). "The Dangers of Enlightenment: Apocalyptic Hopes and Anxieties in the Order of the Solar Temple". In Caron, Richard; Godwin, Joscelyn; Hanegraaf, Wouter J.; Viellard-Baron, Jean-Louis (eds.). Ésotérisme, gnoses & imaginaire symbolique: Mélanges offerts à Antoine Faivre (in French). Louvain: Peeters. pp. 205–223. ISBN 90-429-0955-2.***, reprinted in Lewis 2006
Côté, Pauline, ed. (2001). Chercheurs de dieux dans l’espace public - Frontier Religions in Public Space. Actexpress (in English and French). University of Ottawa Press. doi:10.1353/book.12414. ISBN 2-7603-0535-X. ISSN 1480-4743 – via OpenEdition Books.

Côté, Pauline. "Avant-propos". In Côté (2001). *M*
Côté, Pauline. "Public Space-Building in Religion: A Multidimensional Phenomenon". In Côté (2001). *M*
Beckford, James A. "The Continuum Between "Cults" and "Normal" Religion". In Côté (2001). *M*
Barker, Eileen. "Inform: Bringing The Sociology of Religion to the Public Space". In Côté (2001). *M*
Dawson, Lorne L. "New Religions in Cyberspace The Promise and The Perils of a New Public Space". In Côté (2001). *M*
Introvigne, Massimo. "Le fantôme de la liberté : Les controverses sur les « sectes » et les nouveaux mouvements religieux en Europe". In Côté (2001).
Campiche, Roland J. "The Media and Socio-Cultural Regulation of Religion". In Côté (2001).
Bouchard, Alain. "Un règlement de "conte" avec les sectes? Drame religieux et gestion de crise: le cas de Saint-Casimir". In Côté (2001).
Palmer, Susan J. "Ambushing the Apocalypse: Sects, Suicide and Stigma in the Media". In Côté (2001).
Côté, Pauline. "Échange généralisé et politique de prestige religieux dans l'espace public-monde". In Côté (2001).*M*

Chryssides, George D. (2000). Exploring New Religions. Continuum. ISBN 0-304-33651-3.
Introvigne, Massimo (2000). "The Magic of Death: The Suicides of the Solar Temple". In Wessinger, Catherine (ed.). Millennialism, Persecution, and Violence: Historical Cases. Syracuse University Press. ISBN 0-8156-0599-4.
Wessinger, Catherine (2000). How the Millennium Comes Violently: From Jonestown to Heaven's Gate. New York: Seven Bridges Press. ISBN 1-889119-24-5 – via Archive.org.
Daniels, Ted (1999). "The Order of the Solar Temple". A Doomsday Reader. New York University Press. pp. 144–153. ISBN 0-8147-1908-2.
Abgrall, Jean-Marie (1999). "L'Ordre du Temple solaire". Les sectes de l'apocalypse: gourous de l'an 2000 (in French). Paris: Calmann-Lévy. pp. 171–207. ISBN 2-7021-2954-4.
Mayer, Jean-François (1999). "Les chevaliers de l'Apocalypse : l'Ordre du Temple Solaire et ses adeptes". In Champion, Françoise; Cohen, Martine (eds.). Sectes et Démocratie (in French). Paris: Éditions du Seuil. pp. 205–223. ISBN 2-02-031209-3 – via mayer.lt.
Bayard, Jean-Pierre (1998). Les sociétés secrètes et les sectes (in French). Le Félin. ISBN 2-86645-255-0.
Robbins, Thomas; Palmer, Susan J. (eds.). Millennium, Messiahs, and Mayhem: Contemporary Apocalyptic Movements London; New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-91648-8.

Palmer, Susan J. "Woman as World Savior: The Feminization of the Millennium in New Religious Movements". In Robbins & Palmer (1997). *M*
Anthony, Dick; Robbins, Thomas. "Religious Totalism, Exemplary Dualism, and the Waco Tragedy". In Robbins & Palmer (1997). *M*
Hall, John R.; Schuyler, Philip D. "The Mystical Apocalypse of the Solar Temple". In Robbins & Palmer (1997).

Less

Baccard, Eric. (2022). Nécropoles (in French). L'Harmattan. ISBN 978-2-336-44371-3. ***
Stausberg, Michael; Wright, Stuart A.; Cusack, Carole M., eds. (2020). The Demise of Religion: How Religions End, Die or Dissipate. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-1-350-16293-8.

Stausberg, Michael; Wright, Stuart A.; Cusack, Carole M. "How Religions End: Terms and Types". In Stausberg & Wright & Cusack (2020).
Wright, Stuart A. "State Actions in Western Democracies Leading to the Dissolution of Religious Communities". In Stausberg & Wright & Cusack (2020). *M*
Cusack, Carole M.; Lewis, James R. "Mass Suicides and Mass Homicides: Collective Violence and the Demise of New Religious Movements". In Stausberg & Wright & Cusack (2020).

Prothero, Donald R.; Callahan, Timothy D. (2017). "Praying to Aliens". UFOs, Chemtrails, and Aliens: What Science Says. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. pp. 274–309. ISBN 978-0-253-02692-7.
van Eck Duymaer van Twist, Amanda (ed.) (2014). Minority Religions and Fraud: In Good Faith. Ashgate Inform Series on Minority Religions and Spiritual Movements. Burlington: Ashgate. ISBN 978-1-4724-0911-9.

Bromley, David G. "New Religions and Fraud: A Double Constructionist Approach". In van Eck Duymaer van Twist (2014).*M*
Folk, Holly. "Minority Religions and Fraud: Preliminary Theories on Ritual Deception". In van Eck Duymaer van Twist (2014).

Kirkham, David M., ed. (2013). State Responses to Minority Religions. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-89806-5.

Ollion, Etienne. "The French 'War on Cults' Revisited: Three Remarks on an On-going Controversy". In Kirkham (2013).
Knobel, Brigitte. "Switzerland and Religious Minorities: Legal, Political and Educational Responses". In Kirkham (2013).

Fontenelle, Sébastien; Icard, Romain (2006). La France des sociétés secrètes (in French). Fayard. ISBN 978-2-213-62701-4. ***
Richardson, James T., ed. (2004). Regulating Religion: Case Studies from Around the Globe. Critical Issues in Social Justice. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. ISBN 0-306-47887-0.

Beckford, James A. "'Lalcite,' 'Dystopia,' and the Reaction to New Religious Movements in France". In Richardson (2004).
Duvert, Cyrille. "'Anti-Cultism in the French Parliament: Desperate Last Stand or an Opportune Leap Forward? A Critical Analysis ofthe 12 June 2001 Act". In Richardson (2004).
Luca, Nathalie. "Is There a Unique French Policy of Cults? A European Perspective". In Richardson (2004).
Seiwert, Hubert. "The German Enquete Commission on Sects: Political Conflicts and Compromises". In Richardson (2004). *M*
Fautre, Willy. "Belgium's Anti-Sect Policy". In Richardson (2004). *M*
Richardson, James T.; Introvigne, Massimo. "Brainwashing Theories in European Parliamentary and Administrative Reports on Cults and Sects". In Richardson (2004).
Swantko, Jean A. "The Twelve Tribes Messianic Communities, the Anti-Cult Movement, and Governmental Response". In Richardson (2004). *M*
Singelenberg, Richard. "Foredoomed to Failure: The Anti-Cult Movement in the Netherlands". In Richardson (2004). *M*
Richardson, James T.; Edelman, Bryan. "Cult Controversies and Legal Developments Concerning New Religions in Japan and China". In Richardson (2004). *M*
Frigerio, Alejandro; Wynarczyk, Hilario. "Cult Controversies and Government Control of New Religious Movements in Argentina, 1985-2002". In Richardson (2004). *M*
Richardson, James T.; White, Mary Stewart. "Medicalization and Regulation of Deviant Religions: An Application of Conrad and Schneider's Model". In Richardson (2004). *M*

Coleman, Loren L. (2004). "Cultic Copycats". The Copycat Effect: How the Media and Popular Culture Trigger the Mayhem in Tomorrow's Headlines. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 1-4165-0554-7.
Mayer, Jean-François(1993). Les nouvelles voies spirituelles: Enquête sur la religiosité parallèle en Suisse (in French). Lausanne: Éditions L'Âge d'Homme. ISBN 2-8251-0412-4.

Journalists

Facon, Roger (2023). Les Templiers du Feu (in French). Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans: Energeia. ISBN 979-10-93492-60-5.***

Facon isn't a journalist but I don't know where else to put him.

Fusier, Maurice (2010). O.T.S.: l'impossible procès (in French). Brignais: Editions des Traboules. ISBN 978-2-915681-87-1.
Fusier, Maurice (2006). Secret d'Etat ? Enquête au cœur d'une secte... Ordre du Temple solaire... (in French). Editions des Traboules. pp. 315–352. ISBN 2-915681-16-3.
Cohen, David (2004). Diana: Death of a Goddess. Century. ISBN 1-84413-795-3.
English, Christian; Thibaud, Frédéric (2004). "Le suicide collectif de l'ordre du Temple solaire". Affaires non classées (in French). Vol. 2 (1st ed.). ISBN 2-87691-909-5.
Fusier, Maurice (2003). Des Mots qui font des morts: Le proces Tabachnik et le Temple Solaire (in French). Pandora Publishing. ISBN 2-9700386-0-9.***
Chaumeil, Jean-Luc (2001). L'Affaire de l'ordre du Temple solaire: Le dossier secret (in French). ACM Édition. ISBN 2-84087-116-5.***
Bédat, Arnaud; Bouleau, Gilles; Nicolas, Bernard (23 February 2000). L'Ordre du Temple solaire: Les Secrets d'une manipulation (in French). Flammarion. ISBN 2-08-067842-6.
Abgrall, Jean-Marie (1999). "L'Ordre du Temple solaire". Les sectes de l'apocalypse: gourous de l'an 2000 (in French). Paris: Calmann-Lévy. ISBN 2-7021-2954-4.
Bédat, Arnaud; Bouleau, Gilles; Nicolas, Bernard (1996). Les Chevaliers de la mort: Enquête et révélations sur l'Ordre du Temple Solaire (in French). TF1 Éditions – Gallica. ISBN 2-89111-707-7 – via Gallica.

Bédat, Arnaud; Bouleau, Gilles; Nicolas, Bernard (1997). L'Ordre du Temple Solaire: Enquête et révélations sur les chevaliers de l'apocalypse (in French). Montréal: Libre Expression. ISBN 2-89111-707-7 – via Archive.org.

- note: Canadian edition of same book

Marhic, Renaud (1995). Enquête sur les extrémistes de l'occulte : de la loge P2 à l'ordre du temple solaire (in French). Bordeaux: Horizon Chimérique. ISBN 2-907202-56-1.

Marhic, Renaud (1996). Enquête sur les extrémistes de l'occulte: L'Ordre du temple solaire (in French) (2nd ed.). Horizon Chimérique. ISBN 2-907202-58-8. note: updated reissue

Leleu, Christophe (1995). La Secte du Temple Solaire: Explications autour d'un massacre (in French). Paris: Claire Vigne. ISBN 2-84193-004-1 – via Archive.org.
Facon, Roger (1995). Vérité et révélations sur l'ordre du Temple solaire. Opération Faust, chronique d'un massacre annoncé (in French). Savoir pour Être. ISBN 978-2-87387-068-3.
Vailly, René de (1995). La vérité sur l'Ordre du Temple Solaire (in French). Outremont: Les Éditions Québecor. ISBN 2-7640-0005-7.

Memoirs

books from those personally involved in either the events or investigation

Boisset, Yves (2011). La vie est un choix (in French). Place des éditeurs. ISBN 978-2-259-21632-6.
Dauvergne, Charles (2008). Temple Solaire, un ex-dignitaire parle: Vingt ans au soleil du Temple (in French). Paris: Desclée de Brouwer. ISBN 978-2-220-06036-1.
Guillaume, Denis (1997). Luc Jouret toujours vivant! (in French). Saint-Zénon: Louise Courteau Éditrice. ISBN 2-89239-194-6.
Vuarnet, Alain (2007). Ma rage de vivre: Un destin dans la tourmente de l'Ordre du Temple solaire (in French). Éditions du Rocher. ISBN 978-2-268-06268-6.
Jaton, Rose-Marie (1999). OTS: en quête de vérité (in French). Slatkine. ISBN 2-05-101785-9.
Tabachnik, Michel (1997). Bouc émissaire: dans le piège du Temple solaire (in French). Paris: Michel Lafon. ISBN 2-84098-308-7.
Delorme, Hermann (1996). Crois et meurs dans l'Ordre du Temple Solaire (in French). Favre. ISBN 2-8289-0509-8.
Vuarnet, Jean (1996). Lettre à ceux qui ont tué ma femme et mon fils (in French). Paris: Éditions Fixot. ISBN 2-286-10270-8.
Huguenin, Thierry (1995). Le 54e (in French). Paris: Fixot. ISBN 2-221-08045-9. Retrieved 2024-03-06 – via Archive.org.

Mellor, Lee (2013). "The Disciple and the Ideological Killer". Rampage: Canadian Mass Murder and Spree Killing. Dundurn. pp. 241–252. ISBN 978-1-4597-0721-4.
"Un écran de fumée devant le soleil" [A smokescreen in front of the sun]. Les Crimes du Québec: Un tour du Québec en 50 histoires criminelles [Crimes of Quebec: A tour of Quebec in 50 crime stories] (in Canadian French). Editions Caractère. 2013. pp. 189–194. ISBN 978-2-89642-627-0.
Goldwag, Arthur (2009). "Order of the Solar Temple". Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies: The Straight Scoop on Freemasons, the Illuminati, Skull and Bones, Black Helicopters, the New World Order, and Many, Many More. Vintage Books. pp. 76–79. ISBN 978-0-307-39067-7.
King, Melanie (2009). "Joseph Di Mambro". Prophets, Seers & Visionaries. Quercus. pp. 141–146. ISBN 978-1-84724-192-4.
Holberg, Jay B. (2007). "Modern Mysteries". Sirius: Brightest Diamond in the Night Sky. Springer Praxis Books in Popular Astronomy. Springer Science+Business Media. ISBN 978-0-387-48941-4.
Reynolds, John Lawrence (2006). "Critics, Alarmists and Conspiracy Theorists: When Does Paranoia Make Sense?". Shadow People: Inside History's Most Notorious Secret Societies. Key Porter Books. pp. 271–293. ISBN 1-55263-743-3 – via Archive.org.
Steiger, Brad; Steiger, Sherry (2006). "Order of the Solar Temple". Conspiracies and Secret Societies: The Complete Dossier. Canton: Visible Ink Press. ISBN 1-57859-174-0.
Klein, Shelley (2005). "Order of the Solar Temple: Trial by Fire". The Most Evil Secret Societies in History. Metro Books. pp. 82–92. ISBN 978-0-7607-7217-1 – via Erenow.
Moran, Sarah (1999). The Secret World of Cults: From Ancient Druids to Heaven's Gate. Surrey: CLB. pp. 66–71. ISBN 1-84100-132-5 – via Archive.org.

Encyclopedia entries

about the OTS or that mention the OTS or related topics

Gallagher, Eugene V.; Willsky-Ciollo, Lydia, eds. (2021). "Order of the Solar Temple, The". New Religions: Emerging Faiths and Religious Cultures in the Modern World. ABC-CLIO. pp. 472–474. ISBN 978-1-4408-6235-9.
Wendell G. Johnson, ed. (2017). "Order of the Solar Temple". End of Days: An Encyclopedia of the Apocalypse in World Religions . ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-4408-3940-5.
Davidson, Jonathan (2014). "Luc Jouret". A Century of Homeopaths: Their Influence on Medicine and Health. New York: Springer Science+Business Media. pp. 194–195. ISBN 978-1-4939-0527-0.
Chryssides, George D. (2012). Historical Dictionary of New Religious Movements. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6194-7.

Chryssides, George D. "About-Picard Law". In Chryssides (2012). p. 23–24. *M*
Chryssides, George D. "Di Mambro, Joseph (1920–1994)". In Chryssides (2012). p. 112.
Chryssides, George D. "Doomsday Cult". In Chryssides (2012). p. 116. *M*
Chryssides, George D. "Jouret, Luc (1947–1994)". In Chryssides (2012). p. 191–192.
Chryssides, George D. "Mayer, Jean-François (1947–1994)". In Chryssides (2012). p. 228–229. *M*
Chryssides, George D. "Neo-Templarism". In Chryssides (2012). p. 247. *M*
Chryssides, George D. "Solar Temple". In Chryssides (2012). p. 325.
Chryssides, George D. "Templarism". In Chryssides (2012). p. 339. *M*

Clarke, Peter B. (2006). Encyclopedia of New Religious Movements. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-26707-2.

Introvigne, Massimo. "Brainwashing". In Clarke (2006). p. 74–78. *M*
Introvigne, Massimo. "CESNUR". In Clarke (2006). p. 101–103. *M*
Richardson, James T. "Cult and New Religions". In Clarke (2006). p. 144–147. *M*
Kemp, Darren. "Literature in French on NRMs". In Clarke (2006). p. 346–350. *M*
Hummel, Reinhart. "Literature in German on NRMs". In Clarke (2006). p. 350–357. *M*
Introvigne, Massimo. "Literature in Italian and Spanish on NRMs". In Clarke (2006). p. 357–362. *M*
Zoccatelli, Pierluigi. "Neo-Templarism". In Clarke (2006). p. 438–439. *M*
Clarke, Peter B. "New Religions and Violence". In Clarke (2006). p. 455–458. *M*
Clarke, Peter B. "Order of the Solar Temple". In Clarke (2006). p. 472–473.
Melton, J. Gordon. "Resource guide to NRM studies". In Clarke (2006). p. 530–539. *M*

Partridge, Christopher (2004). "Temple Solaire". Encyclopedia of New Religions: New Religious Movements, Sects and Alternative Spiritualities. Lion Publishing. ISBN 0-7459-5073-6.

Miller, David. "Aum Shinrikyo". In Partridge (2004). p. 261–262. *M*
O'Callaghan, Sean. "Neo-Templar Orders". In Partridge (2004). p. 317–319.
Mayer, Jean-François. "The Order of the Solar Temple". In Partridge (2004). p. 347–348.
Wojcik, Daniel. "Apocalypticism and Millenarianism". In Partridge (2004). p. 388–395.

Greer, John Michael (2003). "Temple Solaire". The New Encyclopedia of the Occult. Llewellyn Publications. ISBN 1-56718-336-0.
Atkins, Stephen E. (2002). "Solar Temple Cult". Encyclopedia of Modern American Extremists and Extremist Groups. Greenwood Press. pp. 282–283. ISBN 0-313-31502-7.
Melton, Gordon J. (ed.) (2001a). Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology. A-L Volume 1 (5th ed.). Gale Group. ISBN 0-8103-9488-X.

"Jouret, Luc (1947–1994)". In Melton (2001a). p. 838.
"Di Mambro, Joseph (1924–1994)". In Melton (2001a). pp. 416–417.

Melton, Gordon J. (ed.) (2001b). Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology. M-Z Volume 2 (5th ed.). Gale Group. ISBN 0-8103-9489-8.

"Solar Temple". In Melton (2001a). pp. 1432–1433.
"Sovereign and Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem". In Melton (2001a). pp. 1447–1448. *M*
"Templars". In Melton (2001a). pp. 1545–1447. *M*

Landes, Richard A. (ed.). (2000). Encyclopedia of Millennialism and Millennial Movements. Routledge Encyclopedias of Religion and Society. Routledge. pp. 282–283. ISBN 0-415-92246-1.

Gallagher, Eugene V. "Cults". In Landes (2000). pp. 196–201. *M*
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Robbins, Thomas. "Charisma". In Swatos (2012). p. 78–80. *M*
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I wouldn't listen to the people here.

Livingstone, David (2013). Black Terror, White Soldiers: Islam, Fascism & The New Age. Sabilillah Publications. ISBN 978-1-4812-2650-9.
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Briefer mentions

Rosales, Jamie Rubio (2008). Historia Oculta de Canarias (in French). Self-published. ISBN 978-84-604-4766-5.***
Camy, Gérard; Riou, Alain (2002). 50 films qui ont fait scandale (in French). Corlet-Télérama. ISBN 2-85480-772-3.***
Chantin, Jean-Pierre (2001). Les Marges du christianisme: « Sectes », dissidences, ésotérisme. Dictionnaire du monde religieux dans la France contemporaine (in French). Vol. 10. Paris: Éditions Beauchesne. ISBN 2-7010-1418-2.
Blais, Micheline (1991). Le guide des médecines douces et autres pratiques. (in French). Montral: Alain Stanké. p. 179. ISBN 2-7604-0381-52.