Esotericism and narrative : the occult fiction of Charles Williams /

Esotericism and Narrative: The Occult Fiction of Charles Williams situates the life and fiction of the Inkling Charles Williams in the network of modern occultism, with special focus on his initiatory experiences in A.E. Waite's Fellowship of the Rosy Cross . Aren Roukema evaluates fictional pr...

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Main Author: Roukema, Aren.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill. c2018.

Series: Aries Book Series 24.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353350.

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Call Number: PR6045.I5 R68 2018

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Motto
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Through the Portal
  • Life and Times: Christian Occultism in Modern England
  • The Fellowship of the Rosy Cross: A Modern Occult Experience
  • Fiction and Experience
  • Kabbalah: Charles Williams and the Middle Pillar
  • The High-Priestess: Charles Williams and Modern Magic
  • A Magical Life in Fiction
  • The Transmutation of Charles Williams: Spiritual and Literary Alchemy
  • The Coagulation of Belief
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.