New Age religion and Western culture: esotericism in the mirror of secular thought

Analyzing contemporary New Age beliefs, this work argues that the foundations of such beliefs lie in the Western esoteric traditions of the Renaissance. The modern New Age movement is seen as having emerged from the secularization of those esoteric traditions during the 19th century

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Collaborateurs: Hanegraaff, Wouter J. 1961- (Autre)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Leiden New York E. J. Brill 2010
Dans:Année: 2010
Collection/Revue:Studies in the history of religions 0169-8834 v. 72
RelBib Classification:AZ Nouveau mouvement religieux
Sujets non-standardisés:B Electronic books Electronic books
B New Age movement
B Nouvel Âge (Mouvement)
B Occultisme Monde occidental
B Occultism
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
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Résumé:Analyzing contemporary New Age beliefs, this work argues that the foundations of such beliefs lie in the Western esoteric traditions of the Renaissance. The modern New Age movement is seen as having emerged from the secularization of those esoteric traditions during the 19th century
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Type de support:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ISBN:9004106952