The Rama Page

Frederick Lenz, a/k/a Zen Master Rama (1950 - 1998)

• Take Me For A Ride, by Mark Laxer
  • Chapter 1
  • Chapters 2-3
  • Chapters 4-5
  • Chapters 6-8
  • Chapters 9-11
  • Chapters 12-14
  • Chapters 15-16
  • Chapters 17-18
  • Chapters 19-21
  • Epilogue 1
  • Epilogue 2
  • Epilogue 3
  • Appendix

• Press Coverage
  • Newsweek article, February 1, 1988 (excerpts)
  • Toward a New Spiritual Ethic (Kate Wheeler, Nexus)
  • Cult or Company? (Bill Varner, Westchester Reporter)
  • The Code Cult of the CPU Guru (Zachary Margulis, Wired)
  • Bibliography of Newspaper Stories on Lenz
  • Rama: Lama? Ding-dong? Hart Williams

• Surfing the Himalayas web site promoting Lenz' book
• Rama-Lama-Ding-Dong (Trancenet, via archive.org)

• Material from LenzWatch
  • Report on the "Rama" Computer Cult
  • Report Appendices
    • Biography of Frederick Lenz
    • Profile of Cult Members
    • Notes on Conversation with Mark Lurtsema, Former Member
    • Disappearance of Brenda Kerber
    • Christie Patten's Week With Lenz
  • Update #1 to Report
  • Update #2 to Report
  • Update #3 to Report
  • Notes on Rama's Teaching (Josh)
  • Notes on Rama (James Ficklin)
  • Lenzism and the Eightfold Path of Buddhism (Joe Szimhart)
  • Suggested Interview Questions for Followers of Frederick Lenz

• Rama Archives
  • Why Don't More Women Attain Enlightenment
  • Instructions for Desert Trip
  • Monthly Status Report Instructions
  • The Rama Tapes - "The Enlightenment Cycle" - are no longer available due to copyright restrictions.

• Miscellaneous
  • Introduction to Posting of Take Me For a Ride (Charlie Rubin)
  • Statement of Cronus the Wise

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