Monograph
Lockhart, Alastair (2019) Personal Religion and Spiritual Healing: The Panacea Society in the Twentieth Century. State University of New York Press. Publisher’s website.
Journal articles and book chapters
Lockhart, Alastair (2026) ‘Are Atomic Bombs Religious Objects? Boundary Objects and the Religious Entanglement of Nuclear Weapons’ in Ana T. Valdez, Frances Flannery and Jeremy Punt (eds.) Apocalyptic Violence and Socio-Political Imaginaries from Antiquity to the Present. Leuven: Peeters. pp. 145-161. Publisher’s website.
Lockhart, Alastair (2026) ‘Reclaiming Eschatology: Healing and a Female Messiah’ in Sarah Harvey and Eileen Barker (eds.) Health and Healing in Minority Religions. Abingdon and New York: Routledge. pp. 57-75. Publisher’s website.
Lockhart, Alastair and Eileen Barker (2025) ‘New Religious Movements’ in Tristan Sturm and Andrew Crome (eds.) The Bloomsbury Handbook of Apocalypticism and Millennialism. London: Bloomsbury. pp. 161-172. Publisher’s website.
Lockhart, Alastair (2024) ‘A Godless Apocalypse and the Atom Bombs: Ronald Knox and a New Concept of World Ending’ in Jenny Stümer, Michael Dunn and David Eisler (eds.) Worlds Ending. Ending Worlds. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. pp. 37-55. doi.org/10.1515/9783110787009-004.
Lockhart, Alastair (2024) ‘The HADDs and the HADD-nots: Mystical Experiences and Religion in Evolution’ in Religion, Brain and Behavior 14(1): 81-85. doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2023.2168734.
Lockhart, Alastair (2020) ‘New Religious Movements and Quasi-religion: Cognitive Science of Religion at the Margins’ in Archive for the Psychology of Religion / Archiv für Religionspsychologie 42(1): 101-122. doi.org/10.1177/0084672420910809.
Lockhart, Alastair (2020) ‘Demise and Persistence: Religion after the Loss of “Direct Divine Control” in the Panacea Society’ in Michael Stausberg, Stuart A. Wright and Carole M. Cusack (eds.) The Demise of Religion: How Religions End, Die, or Dissipate. London: Bloomsbury Academic. pp. 83-96. doi.org/10.5040/9781350162945.ch-005.
Williams, Ryan J., Fraser Watts, & Alastair Lockhart (2020) ‘Health Help-Seeking Behaviour in Spiritual Healing Practice: Records from the Panacea Society’s Healing Department, 1924–1997′ in Journal of Religion and Health 61: 2417–2432. doi.org/10.1007/s10943-020-01044-1.
Lockhart, Alastair (2020) ‘Bishop William Temple and the Psychologists’ in Russell Re Manning (ed.) Mutual Enrichment between Psychology and Theology. Abingdon UK; New York NY: Routledge. pp. 35-46. Google books.
Lockhart, Alastair (2020) ‘Holy Places and Religious Language in New Religious Movements’ in New Blackfriars 101(1092): 163-181. doi.org/10.1111/nbfr.12543.
Lockhart, Alastair (2019) ‘A Bud from the Tree of Life: William McDougall’s Response to Freud’ in History and Philosophy of Psychology 20(1): 28-33. Journal website.
Lockhart, Alastair (2017) ‘A Southcottian Healing Panacea, 1924-2012’ in Jane Shaw and Philip Lockley (eds.) The History of a Modern Millennial Movement: The Southcottians. London: I.B. Tauris. pp. 186-202. Publisher’s website.
Lockhart, Alastair (2015) ‘Religious and Spiritual Mobility in Britain: The Panacea Society and Other Movements in the Twentieth Century’ in Contemporary British History 29(2): 155-178. doi.org/10.1080/13619462.2014.969945.
Lockhart, Alastair (2013) ‘Heterodox Healing and Alternative Religion in the 20th Century: An English Spiritual Healing Practice in Finland’ in Jaakko Olavi Antila and Milla Bergström (eds.) Suomen kirkkohistoriallisen seuran vuosikirja 2013. Helsinki: Suomen Kirkkohistoriallinen Seura/Societas Historiae Ecclesiasticae Fennica. pp. 74-97. Publisher’s website.
Lockhart, Alastair (2012) ‘The “Para-Freudians”: A Project for a Spiritualized Psychoanalysis in Early Twentieth Century Britain’ in David Henderson (ed.) Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 2-19. Publisher’s website.
Lockhart, Alastair (2010) ‘”The “Parson’s Clinic”: Religion and Psychology at the Interwar Tavistock Clinic’ in History and Philosophy of Psychology 12(2): 11-23. Journal website.
Edited works
DiTommaso, Lorenzo, James Crossley, Alastair Lockhart and Rachel Wagner (eds.) (2024) End-Game: Apocalyptic Video Games, Contemporary Society, and Digital Media Culture. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. Publisher’s website.
Crossley, James and Alastair Lockhart (eds.) (2021-2026) Critical Dictionary of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements. www.cdamm.org.
Dictionary articles
Lockhart, Alastair (2026) ‘Mabel Barltrop (Octavia)’. In James Crossley and Alastair Lockhart (eds.) Critical Dictionary of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements. www.cdamm.org/articles/octavia. 22 September 2026.
Lockhart, Alastair (2023) ‘”The Second Coming” by William Butler Yeats’ in James Crossley and Alastair Lockhart (eds.) Critical Dictionary of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements. www.cdamm.org/articles/yeats-second-coming. 19 March 2023. doi.org/10.17863/cam.121462.
Lockhart, Alastair (2021) ‘Centre for the Critical Study of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements (CenSAMM)’ in James Crossley and Alastair Lockhart (eds.) Critical Dictionary of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements. www.cdamm.org/articles/censamm. 21 January 2021. doi.org/10.17863/cam.121482.
Lockhart, Alastair (2021) ‘Panacea Society’ in James Crossley and Alastair Lockhart (eds.) Critical Dictionary of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements. www.cdamm.org/articles/panacea-society. 15 January 2021. doi.org/10.17863/cam.121562.
Other publications
Lockhart, Alastair (2023) ‘The Panacea Museum: Religion and the End of the World?’ in Religion, Collections and Heritage Group Guidebook. October 2023. www.religioncollections.wordpress.com/the-panacea-museum-religion-and-the-end-of-the-world/
Lockhart, Alastair (2017) Review of Bruce K. Alexander and Curtis P. Shelton A History of Psychology in Western Civilization in History and Philosophy of Psychology 18(1): 49-51. Journal website.


