Claiming Knowledge, Strategies of Epistemology from Theosophy to the New Age.

Claiming Knowledge, Strategies of Epistemology from Theosophy to the New Age.

This volume deals with the transformation of religious creativity in the late modern West. Its point of departure is a set of esoteric beliefs, from Theosophy to the New Age. It shows how these traditions have adapted to the cultural givens of each successive epoch. The claims of each movement have...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Olav Hammer

التنسيق: كتاب الكتروني

اللغة: English

منشور في: Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2004.

سلاسل: Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.

الموضوعات:

Knowledge, Theory of (Religion)
Theosophy.
New Age movement.

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رقم الطلب: BL51 .H35 2001

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جدول المحتويات:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Some Theoretical Preliminaries
  • Some Esoteric Positions: A Historical Sketch
  • The Appeal to Tradition
  • Scientism as a Language of Faith
  • Narratives of Experience
  • A Case Study: Reincarnation
  • Coda
  • List of Sources
  • References
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects
  • Studies in the History of Religions Numen Book Series.