Divine feminine : theosophy and feminism in England /
Divine Feminine is the first full-length study of the relationship between alternative or esoteric spirituality and the feminist movement in England. Historian Joy Dixon examines the Theosophical Society's claims that women and the East were the repositories of spiritual forces which English me...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2001]
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Colección: | Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ;
119th ser., 1. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The undomesticated occult
- The mahatmas in clubland: manliness and scientific spirituality
- "A deficiency of the male element": gendering spiritual experience
- "Buggery and humbuggery": sex, magic, and occult authority
- Occult body politics
- The divine hermaphrodite and the female messiah: feminism and sprirituality in the 1890s
- A new age for women: suffrage and the sacred
- Ancient wisdom, modern motherhood.