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Abstract In this article, I will ask, how the international networks of peace movements have influenced the development of Quaker pacifism in Fenno‐Scandinavia. The question is answered with qualitative social network analysis when analyzing the vocational development of two Quaker network nodes, Greta Langenskjöld (1889–1975) and Deryck Sivén (1913 ...
Rony Ojajärvi
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
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New religious movements and science: What now, what next, where to?
Abstract This article draws on Stefano Bigliardi's recent Cambridge University Press Element New Religious Movements and Science, which provides an historical and comparative examination of how science is conceptualized within five New Religious Movements. We analyze Bigliardi's methodology and results, and offer multiple suggestions on how scholarship
Stefano Bigliardi, Adam J. Chin
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The Theosophical movement which emerged in the late nineteenth century served as an important context through which beliefs, practices, and social networks associated with Asian religion were disseminated in Europe during the early twentieth century ...
Nilsson, Johan
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A misinterpreted psychoanalyst: Herbert Silberer and his theory of symbol‐formation
Abstract The primary aim of this article is to give a more detailed exposition of the cultural, personal, and theoretical contexts in which the Viennese psychoanalyst, Herbert Silberer's theories were born. When assessing the broader picture that this approach offers, it can be concluded that Silberer was an innovative thinker who inspired several of ...
Júlia Gyimesi
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The Tübingen Theosophy: Some philological notes on chronology and structure
The collection of oracles and other wisdom sentences known as Tübingen Theosophy is a quite brief excerpt – it is traditionally divided in 91 paragraphs since the edition of Karl Buresch, 1889 – of a much longer work (counting four βιβλία) entitled ...
Carrara Laura
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Theosophy: A Spiritual Journey [PDF]
Our research explores the principles of Theosophy, a spiritual and philosophical movement that emerged in the late 19th century. Influenced by Buddhism and Hinduism, founders Helena Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott formulated three “core objects” of ...
Outlaw, Elizabeth, Boswell, Maria
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De l’augustinisme à la théosophie
Despite the fact that its title definitely suggests an alchemical treatise, the present work by Johann Valentin Andreae proves, when read attentively, to be inspired by biblical theology.
Jean-François Alizon
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Defining Theosophy in the Twenty-First century
The concept theosophy has been used by different theological and philosophical positions with different meaning throughout western history. The concept can therefore not be understood as a trans-historical or universal one, but must be specified whenever
Pedersen, René Dybdal
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Мифическая география: о художественном акционизме ФРГ 1960–1980-х годов
Статья посвящена анализу художественного мышления и концепции мифической географии в творчестве Йозефа Бойса в 1960–1980-х годах в контексте немецкого художественного акционизма и постмодернизма.
Орлова, Е.В.
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