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ATMOSFEAR: Horror of nature and the nature of horror in Algernon Blackwood

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 553-577, December 2025.
Abstract The impact that the stories of Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951) have had on the literature of the uncanny can hardly be overestimated. However, there is almost no research on Blackwood's life and work. Against the background of a presentation of themes and motifs of Blackwood's narrative œuvre, this article develops a characteristic of his ...
Dominic Angeloch
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The ‘Imaginary’ World of the Afterlife: Parallel World in Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay’s Debjan [PDF]

open access: yesIncursiuni în imaginar, 2020
This article focuses on the presentation of parallel worlds in the early twentieth century Bengali writer Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay’s (1894-1950) novel Debjan (1946) [literally, ‘the path of the Gods’].
Ayusman Chakraborty
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Race and Redemption: Racial and Ethnic Evolution in Rudolf Steiner\u27s Anthroposophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
With its origins in modern Theosophy, Rudolf Steiner’s Anthroposophy is built around a racial view of human nature arranged in a hierarchical framework. This article examines the details of the Anthroposophical theory of cosmic and individual redemption ...
Staudenmaier, Peter
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Histories of Untranslatability in South Asia: Historiography, Debates, and Problems, 1980–2010

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 23, Issue 7-9, July-September 2025.
ABSTRACT Untranslatability is not a separate field of study in history; rather, it is a conceptual lens that captures the concerns of certain strands of scholarship which have tended to somewhat problematize connections, translations, and mediation across imperial and colonial divides.
Vipin Krishna
wiley   +1 more source

Translating India to India: Travelling translations, Patanjali Ayurveda, and the visual language of spiritual consumerism

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 3, September 2025.
Short Abstract This paper addresses the geography of translation by exploring the re‐scripting of Indian spirituality into and through consumerism. More specifically, it examines the interplay between ‘Indian’, ‘modern’, and ‘Western’ in the advertising language deployed by the company Patanjali.
Raksha Pande, Alastair Bonnett
wiley   +1 more source

“Intelligence Running Wild”: Edward Podvoll (1936–2003) and the Unfolding of the “Contemplative Psychotherapy” Project

open access: yesJournal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, Volume 61, Issue 4, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the origins and development of the “contemplative psychotherapy” project in the United States, emerging around psychoanalyst Edward Podvoll and the intellectual environment at Naropa University during the 1970s and 1980s.
Tommaso Priviero
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation beyond biopolitics: Vulnerability and abundance in Chennai's nature‐cultures

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 2, June 2025.
Short Abstract This paper examines a breadth of natures and nature practices in Chennai, India, to illuminate the socio‐material processes that undermine some natures even while supporting others, and to highlight paradoxical responses to nonhuman agencies and resilience within the domain of ecological concern.
Krithika Srinivasan
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the Entropic creation Argument [PDF]

open access: yesآموزه‌‌های فلسفه اسلامي, 2020
The entropic argument is a proof of God which proves the creation of the world by using physical laws and from the creation of the world goes to prove the existence of God.
Javad Navaei   +1 more
doaj  

19. ve 20. Yüzyıl Modern Batı Ezoterik/Okültist Hareketleri Üzerine Dion Fortune'un Katkısı Bağlamında Bir Değerlendirme/An Evaluation of the Contribution of Dion Fortune on Modern Western Esoteric/Occultist Movements in the 19th and 20th Centuries

open access: yesOksident, 2021
In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, such prominent figures as Helena Blavatsky, MacGregor Mathers, Aleister Crowley, Israel Regardie, and Dion Fortune shaped Western occultism and esotericism.
Nevfel Akyar
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Book Review: Die Symbolik von Gift und Nektar in der klassischen indischen Literatur [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
A review of Die Symbolik von Gift und Nektar in der klassischen indischen Literatur by Ira Stubbe ...
Nayak, Anand
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