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Taşköprizade on the (Occult) Science of Plague Prevention and Cure [PDF]

open access: yesNazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences, 2020
The genre of the plague treatise, still little studied, testifies to the cultural transformations that swept western Eurasia after the Black Death apocalypse of the mid-fourteenth century, with recurrent outbreaks for centuries thereafter. Ottoman contri-
Matthew Melvin-Koushki
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Education in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945 [PDF]

open access: yesBaština, 2021
This paper studies education during the Nazi Germany period, from 1933 to 1945. In order to achieve their goals, the Nazis who founded the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSGWP), in addition to numerous laws and state programs, saw great ...
Milenović Živorad M.
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Educational activities in the period of Hitler's National Socialist Youth [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2021
This paper reviews the educational activity during Hitler's National Socialist Youth and its two branches: Hitlerjugend and The League of German Girls.
Milenović Živorad M.   +1 more
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Ars Congressus Cum Daemone: Aleister Crowley and the Knowledge and Conversation with the Holy Guardian Angel

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2023
This article analyses experiential knowledge in the writings of the British occultist Aleister Crowley’s (1875-1947) writings, and more specifically the so-called Knowledge and Conversation of the Holy Guardian Angel.
Henrik Bogdan
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The Portrayal of Occultism in “The Call of Cthulhu” (1928) by H.P. Lovecraft

open access: yesK@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2021
H.P. Lovecraft crafted an intricate mythos which initially did not find success until after his death, and his works, most notably “The Call of Cthulhu” (1928), were regarded to be a landmark towards the relevancy of occultism both in the field of ...
Evan Arnoldi Sebayang, Bayu Kristianto
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IMPACT OF RELIGIOUS CRISIS IN 18 CENTURY ON DEPLOPMENT OF “MAGICAL REVIVAL” PROCESS IN FRANCE

open access: yesКиївські історичні студії, 2020
The purpose of the study is to unveil the religious crisis through the impact of the “Magical Revival” and esoteric secret organizations in France during the 18th century.
Dmytro Pomazan
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Occultism in an African context: a case for the Vhavenda-speaking people of the Limpopo Province

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2007
Occultism in Africa is as old as the primal religion itself, or what came to be known as African Traditional Religion (ATR) in mo- dern times. It dates back to time immemorial. Occultism in Africa has taken various forms and has manifested in different
T. D. Mashau
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When the Devil Plays the Guitar and the Preacher Prays for Mercy An Exploration of Two Filmic Portrayals of the Occult and Satanism in Rock Music

open access: yesJournal for Religion, Film and Media, 2023
“The devil is a catchy lyric.” This quote comes from the movie American Satan (AshAvildsen, US 2017), when Mr. Capricorn (the devil) promises international success to ayoung heavy-metal band in Los Angeles and its singer, Johnny Faust.
Treiber, Fritz
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From ‘machine-world’ to ‘God-world’ - world pictures and world views 1

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1992
This article mainly consists of an analysis of the successive historical expansions of the mechanistic and the organistic world pictures into world views.
J. J. Venter
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OCCULTISM AND MEDIUMSHIP IN FERNANDO PESSOA

open access: yesHolos, 2016
This work is the result of a research on the influence that the occultism had on the work of the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa. To delimitate the study, we selected papers of Fernando Pessoa, which  suggested that the poet considered himself medium ...
Alisson Diêgo Dias de Medeiros
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