The secular religion of Franklin Merrell-Wolff: an intellectual history of anti-intellectualism in modern America
In 'The Secular Religion of Franklin Merrell-Wolff: An Intellectual History of Anti-intellectualism in Modern America', Dave Vliegenthart offers an account of the life and teachings of the modern American mystic Franklin Merrell-Wolff (1887?1985), who combined secular and religious sources...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2018]
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| In: |
Studies in the history of religions (volume 158)
Year: 2018 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in the history of religions
volume 158 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Merrell-Wolff, Franklin 1887-1985
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| IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism KBQ North America |
| Further subjects: | B
Merrell-Wolff, Franklin 1887-1985
B Merrell-Wolff, Franklin B Mystics (United States) Biography B Implicit Religion (United States) B United States Intellectual life History |
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| Summary: | In 'The Secular Religion of Franklin Merrell-Wolff: An Intellectual History of Anti-intellectualism in Modern America', Dave Vliegenthart offers an account of the life and teachings of the modern American mystic Franklin Merrell-Wolff (1887?1985), who combined secular and religious sources from eastern and western traditions in order to elaborate and legitimate his metaphysical claim to the realization of a transcendental reality beyond reason Origination (1887-1914) -- Investigation (1914-1936) -- Realization (1936-1978) -- Routinization (1978-today) |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | VIII, 378 Seiten, 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-36107-2 |