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Transformations of religious experience: the approach of Rudolf Steiner [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925) did not put himself forward as the teacher of any new religion or sect. His ‘Anthroposophy’ which forms the basis, e.g.
Welburn, Andrew
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Occult Sciences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
First paragraph: The occult sciences were woven into the fabric of everyday life in nineteenth-century Britain. By no means the exclusive preserve of late Romantic all-male secret societies or, subsequently, of the urban bourgeoisie who formed the core ...
Ferguson, Christine
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H. P. Blavatsky's Theosophy in Context: The Construction of Meaning in Modern Western Esotericism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
To contact the author for further details go to www.h-e-r-m-e-s.orgAbstract of PhD Thesis by Tim Rudbøg, 15 December 2012 H. P. Blavatsky’s Theosophy in Context: The Construction of Meaning in Modern Western Esotericism H. P.
Rudbøg, Tim
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On discerning the realm of God in the thought of Kabbalah and Tantra [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper explores the way in which God as the infinite ground of existence is discerned by the imagination and understanding. The representation of the apophatic divine is facilitated by the working of the human mind, which means that the manifold ...
Martin, Paul C.
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Hell, Heaven and Alchemy in Hawthorne’s “Scarlet Letter" according to Gnosticism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
According to Gnosticism, the original sin which prompted man to be expelled from Heaven was the sin against the Holy Spirit. This offence would be strictly connected to sexuality, consisting mainly on fornication and adultery.
Casanova, Nora Celina
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The Yakunin vs. Dvorkin Trial and the Emerging Religious Pluralism in Russia

open access: yes, 2002
This article examines the sociological and historical context of an important legal case which took place in 1997 in Moscow and involved so called sects and cults operating in Russia.
Richardson, James T., Ph.D.   +1 more
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