An introduction to western esotericism: essays in the hidden meaning of literature, groups, and games
Introduction -- "A vague feeling of fascination" : western esotericism and introductory-level scholarship -- The legacy of Jean-Paul corsetti : western esotericism and the Eurydice of lost scholarship -- Antoine Faivre to the dark tower came : Robert Browning's Childe Roland as examin...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lewiston, NY [u.a.]
Edwin Mellen Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | Review: An Introduction to Western Esotericism: Essays in the Hidden Meaning of Literature, Groups, and Games, by Nadya Q. Chishty-Mujahid (2013) (Hanegraaff, Wouter J.)
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| Series/Journal: | Hors serie
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Western world
/ Esotericism
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| Further subjects: | B
Occultism in literature
B Introduction B Occultism |
| Summary: | Introduction -- "A vague feeling of fascination" : western esotericism and introductory-level scholarship -- The legacy of Jean-Paul corsetti : western esotericism and the Eurydice of lost scholarship -- Antoine Faivre to the dark tower came : Robert Browning's Childe Roland as examined by means of a western esotericist paradigm -- Versluis and Faivre play cupid : creatively esoteric aspects of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet -- The Epsilon-Sigma Caduceus : the Mantegna Tarocchi as a book of ritual for Kappa Sigma -- The Sola-busca Sundial : a renaissance tarot deck as a Mutus liber of ritualistic initiation |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | IV, 148 S., [15] Bl., Ill. |
| ISBN: | 077345019X |