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Gnosticism and esotericism: an example from Russian new religiosity
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2008 Time and again, the terms gnosticism and esotericism appear in connection with one another. Most esoteric teachings, for example, draw on the higher knowledge of the secrets of nature or deity.
Vadim Zhdanov
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Book Review:\u3cem\u3ePilgrimage of Awakening: The Extraordinary Lives of Murray and Mary Rogers\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2016 Book Review of Pilgrimage of Awakening: The Extraordinary Lives of Murray and Mary Rogers. By Mary V. T. Cattan.
Prabhu, Joseph
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W poszukiwaniu duchowej syntezy. Eksperymentalny tekst ezoteryczny z 1921 roku
Teksty Drugie, 2023 The small book titled Na skrzydłach szału (On the Wings of Madness) is a unique document related to the history of esotericism in interwar Poland. The original composition and specific narrative strategy employed by Jerzy Znamierowski, also known as ...
Monika Rzeczycka, Agata Świerzowska
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Book Review: Siva in the Forest of Pines: An Essay on Sorcery and Self-Knowledge [PDF]
, 2005 A review of Siva in the Forest of Pines: An Essay on Sorcery and Self-Knowledge by Don Handelman and David ...
Amaladass, Anand
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Panentheism and the undoing of disenchantment [PDF]
, 2017 In this article I draw on historical and conceptual arguments to show, first, that disenchantment and the influential view of the relationship between science and religion to which disenchantment gives rise are rooted in the metaphysics of theism. I then
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Esotericism, Occultism, and Magic: The Case of Gurdjieff and Crowley
Correspondences, 2020 Is it possible to satisfactorily define the words “esotericism,” “occultism,” and “magic”? Do these terms have any utility? Can “esotericism” be understood without reference to a complement such as “exotericism”?
Joseph Azize
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Esoterismo. Giornata di studi intorno al volume 25 degli Annali della Storia d’Italia Einaudi [PDF]
Laboratorio 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
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Approaching Religion, 2018 Western esotericism appears to be a field most precarious in terms of positioning. This article will highlight the divide between ‘critics’ and ‘religionists’ from a pre-Enlightenment position by discussing René Descartes’ role within esotericism.
Tomas Mansikka
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Religions, 2020 The main research issues of the article are the determination of the genesis of theology created in Supernatural and the understanding of ways in which this show transforms a traditional Christian theological narrative.
Pavel Nosachev
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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