| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 580 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Studies in the history of religions, 0169-8834 ; v. 72 |
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Studies in the history of religions ; 72.
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| Contents |
Table of Contents; Introduction; Part One: ORIENTATION: MAJOR TRENDS IN NEW AGE RELIGION; Part Two: EXPOSITION: THE VARIETIES OF NEW AGE EXPERIENCE; Part Three: INTERPRETATION: NEW AGE RELIGION AND TRADITIONAL ESOTERICISM; Appendix: Primary New Age Sources (in alphabetical order); Bibliography; Index of Subjects; Index of Names |
| Summary |
Analyzing contemporary New Age beliefs, this work argues that the foundations of such beliefs lie in the Western esoteric traditions of the Renaissance. The modern New Age movement is seen as having emerged from the secularization of those esoteric traditions during the 19th century |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
New Age movement.
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Occultism.
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Occultism
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RELIGION -- Eckankar.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- New Thought.
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Occultism.
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New Age movement.
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New Age movement
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Occultism
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Zivilisation
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Religion
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New Age
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New Age.
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Esoterisme.
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Westliche Welt
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9004106952 |
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9789004106956 |
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9004106960 |
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9789004106963 |
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9047400127 |
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9789047400127 |
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1417540710 |
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9781417540716 |
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