Antoine Faivre (1934–2021): The Insider as Outsider

This article provides a biographical overview and analysis of the life and career of Antoine Faivre (1934–2021), the French scholar who first conceptualized esotericism as an academic field of study and also stood at the cradle of the journal Aries. After his early years as a scholar of literature,...

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Authors: Hanegraaff, Wouter J. 1961- (Author) ; Brach, Jean-Pierre 1956- (Author) ; Pasi, Marco 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Aries
Year: 2022, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-204
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Faivre, Antoine 1934-2021 / Science of Religion / Esotericism / Discipline (Science)
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AZ New religious movements
KDH Christian sects
Further subjects:B Freemasonry
B Martinism
B Esotericism
B Rite Écossais Rectifié
B outsider problem / insider
B Antoine Faivre
B Christian Theosophy
B RELIGIONISM
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