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Initiatory Materials: An Ethnography of Contemporary Alchemy in Sweden

open access: yesCorrespondences, 2018
This article is an ethnographic study of spagyric alchemical practice, sometimes referred to by my informants as “the wet path,” which is centred on the making of elixirs.
Olivia Cejvan
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‘A Fairly Average “White Middle‐Class” Species of Lesbian’: Lorna Gulston, Ireland and the Early Anglophone Lesbian Press, 1965–1980

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the published writings of Lorna Gulston (c. 1932–2023), a hitherto unknown Northern Irish civil servant who wrote many articles for the earliest British lesbian magazines such as Arena Three, Sappho and Sequel. In doing so, the article asks: How did Gulston find her way onto the pages of these pioneering magazines?
Maurice J. Casey
wiley   +1 more source

ESOTERICS: THE BASIC MOMENTS OF HISTORY OF THE TERM [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2011
In the article the analysis of the genesis and existence of the term esoterics is given: from antiquity through the Middle Ages and New time to to the present. Variants of its use and terms substitutes (occultism, esotericism) are considered.
P. NOSACHEV
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‘Sinister Indian‐like Half‐circle’: Tennis, Orientalism and the White Racial Frame in the Twentieth‐Century British Sporting Press

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
wiley   +1 more source

The painter Meri Genetz and the endless quest for spiritual wisdom

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2021
Meri Genetz (1885–1943) was a Finnish painter, esotericist, and a spiritual seeker. Around 1925, she began truly dedicating herself to spiritual seeking and started to make notes of her studies in black notebooks.
Sanna Ryynänen
doaj   +1 more source

The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source

JEJAK-JEJAK PLURALISME AGAMA DALAM SUFISME

open access: yesKhazanah: Jurnal Studi Islam dan Humaniora, 2019
This article intends to explore Sufism about the pluralism of religion. Khazanah Sufism is known synonymous with the esoteric approach in religion. Through this esoteric approach, the unity of religions or pluralism is very likely to be achieved, because
Ilham Masykuri Hamdie
doaj   +1 more source

Entheogenic Esotericism

open access: yes, 2012
in: Egil Asprem & Kennet Granholm (eds.), Contemporary Esotericism, Equinox: Sheffield 2012, 392-409.
openaire   +2 more sources

Validation of the Catatonia Quick Screen in the Original Bush‐Francis Catatonia Rating Scale Cohort

open access: yesActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Delayed catatonia diagnosis may cause preventable harm. The 4‐item Catatonia Quick Screen (CQS) allows rapid screening, but its specificity requires evaluation. We assessed CQS sensitivity and specificity using the original Bush Francis Catatonia Rating Scale (BFCRS) cohort.
James Luccarelli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esoterismo. Giornata di studi intorno al volume 25 degli Annali della Storia d’Italia Einaudi [PDF]

open access: yesLaboratorio dell'ISPF, 2011
[Esotericism. One-day Workshop about the Annale n. 25 of the Storia d'Italia Einaudi]. This section contains the proceedings of the one-day workshop on the book Esoterismo ("Esotericism"), published as the Annale n. 25 in the collection "History of Italy"
Castellano, Carolina   +6 more
doaj  

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