Constructing tradition: means and myths of transmission in Western esotericism

The question of constructing tradition, concepts of origin, and memory as well as techniques and practices of knowledge transmission, are central for cultures in general. In esotericism, however, such questions and techniques play an outstanding role and are widely reflected upon, in its literature....

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Contributors: Kilcher, Andreas B. 1963- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2010
In:Year: 2010
Series/Journal:Aries book series v. 11
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europe / Esotericism / Knowledge / Tradition
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Esotericism
B Myth
B Tradition
B Tradition (Philosophy)
B Tradition (Theology)
B Electronic books
B Philosophy
B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Dreams
B Occultism
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic