Divine Feminine : Theosophy and Feminism in England /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dixon, Joy, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2001]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Theosophical Society (Grande-Bretagne)
Theosophical Society (Great Britain)
Theosophical Society (Great Britain) > History.
Theosophie.
Spiritualite
Mouvement feministe.
Feminisme.
Histoire.
Theosofie.
Feminism
RELIGION > Theosophy.
Feminisme > Angleterre > Histoire.
Feminism > England > History.
Feminism > Religious aspects > Theosophical Society (Great Britain) > History of doctrines.
Angleterre.
England
History
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
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.

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