Blavatsky and Monotheism: Towards the Historicisation of a Critical Category
Madame Blavatsky (1831–1891), the influential occultist, transvalued the category of monotheism, abandoning, in The Secret Doctrine (1888), the positive interpretation that it had been given in Isis Unveiled (1877). This reversal of the prevailing Enlightenment-based valuation of monotheism was rela...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Journal of religion in Europe
Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 247-275 |
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Blavatsky, Helena P. 1831-1891, The secret doctrine
/ Monotheism
/ Blavatsky, Helena P. 1831-1891, Isis unveiled
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| IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AZ New religious movements |
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Monotheism
Theosophy
H. P. Blavatsky
Esotericism
Nineteenth Century
Egyptology
Philology
Zoroastrianism
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