Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 370 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions |
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SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions.
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Contents |
History -- Bohme -- Johann Georg Gichtel and his circle -- The visionary science of Dr. John Pordage -- Jane Leade, the Philadelphians, and the doctrine of universal restoration -- Dionysius Andreas Freher, Allen Leppington, and William Law -- Johannes Kelpius and Pennsylvania theosophy -- Christopher Walton and his theosophic college -- The cycle of foundational doctrines -- The divine nature -- The divine emanation of worlds -- The fall of lucifer, humanity, and nature -- Spiritual regeneration -- Angelology and paradise -- The art of the soul's transmutation -- The science of imagination -- The eye in the heart -- The physiology of the soul -- Turning wrath into love -- Penetrating the merely astral -- Contexts -- Theosophy and gnosticism -- Alchemy and theosophy -- Theosophy and chivalry -- Theosophy, herbal medicine, magic, and astrology -- Implications -- Theosophy and modern science -- Toward a new psychology -- Hierohistory and metahistory -- Revelation, authority, and the apostolic tradition |
Analysis |
Esoteric Christianity Western esoteric Protestantism |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-366) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Mysticism.
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Theosophy.
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Occultism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Mysticism -- Europe -- History
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Theosophy -- History
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Hermetism.
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Gnosticism -- Influence
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Wisdom -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Mysticism
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mysticism.
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theosophy.
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hermetism.
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RELIGION -- Mysticism.
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Wisdom -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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Hermetism
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Occultism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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Mysticism
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Theosophy
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Europe
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
99024164 |
ISBN |
0585307636 |
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9780585307633 |
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1438422903 |
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9781438422909 |
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