Contemporary Esotericism
The study of contemporary esoteric discourse has hitherto been a largely neglected part of the new academic field of Western esotericism. Contemporary Esotericism provides a broad overview and assessment of the complex world of Western esoteric thought today. Combining historiographical analysis wit...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
New York
Routledge
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Series/Journal: | Gnostica texts and interpretations
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Occultism
/ Esotericism
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Supernatural B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Reference B Electronic books Electronic books B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Occultism B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Parapsychology ; General B Occultism B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Mysticism |
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| Summary: | The study of contemporary esoteric discourse has hitherto been a largely neglected part of the new academic field of Western esotericism. Contemporary Esotericism provides a broad overview and assessment of the complex world of Western esoteric thought today. Combining historiographical analysis with theories and methodologies from the social sciences, the volume explores new problems and offers new possibilities for the study of esoterica. Contemporary Esotericism studies the period since the 1950s but focuses on the last two decades. The wide range of essays are divided into four thematic se |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record |
| ISBN: | 1317543572 |