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Handbook of the theosophical current /

The Brill Handbook of the Theosophical Current represents pioneering research into an important but under-researched current. The three sections in this volume are devoted to the Theosophical Society, Theosophically influenced religious currents, and the interaction between Theosophy and surrounding...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hammer, Olav, Rothstein, Mikael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Brill handbooks on contemporary religion ; v. 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Theosophical societies
  • pt. II. Religious currents in the wake of theosophy
  • pt. III. Theosophy, culture, and society.
  • Introduction / Olav Hammer and Mikael Rothstein
  • Blavatsky and the first generation of theosophy / Joscelyn Godwin
  • The second generation leaders of the Theosophical Society (Adyar) / Catherine Wessinger
  • Point Loma, Theosophy, and Katherine Tingley / Tim Rudbog
  • The third generation of theosophy and beyond / W. Michael Ashcraft
  • The theosophical Christology of Alice Bailey / Sean O'Callaghan
  • Rudolf Steiner and theosophy / Katharina Brandt and Olav Hammer
  • Sleeping prophet: the life and legacy of Edgar Cayce / Shannon Trosper Schorey
  • The I AM activity / Tim Rudbog
  • The Summit Lighthouse: its worldview and theosophical heritage / Michael Abravanel
  • The theosophy of the Roerichs: Agni yoga or living ethics / Anita Stasulane
  • Mahatmas in space: the Ufological turn and mythological materiality of post-World War II theosophy / Mikael Rothstein
  • Theosophical elements in New Age religion / Olav Hammer
  • Western esoteric traditions and theosophy / Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
  • Lost horizon: H.P. Blavatsky and theosophical Orientalism / Christopher Partridge
  • Mythological and real race issues in theosophy / Isaac Lubelsky
  • Theosophy, gender and the "new woman" / Siv Ellen Kraft
  • Theosophical macrohistory / Garry W. Trompf
  • Theosophical attitudes towards science: past and present / Egil Asprem
  • Abstract art as "by-product of astral manifestation": the influence of theosophy on modern art in Europe / Tessel M. Bauduin
  • Theosophy and popular fiction / Ingvild Saelid Gilhus & Lisbeth Mikaelson.