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  • Hermes in the Academy

    Ten Years' Study of Western Esotericism at the University of Amsterdam

    Edición de Wouter Hanegraaff, J. Pijnenburg ...
    Hermes in the Academy commemorates the tenth anniversary of the Center for History of Hermetic Philosophy and Related Currents (GHF) at the University of Amsterdam. The center devotes itself to the study of Western esotericism, which includes topics such as Hermetic philosophy, Christian kabbalah and occultism.This volume shows how, over the past ten years, the GHF has developed into the leading ... Leer más

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  • The Quest For Hermes Trismegistus

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    The Lost History of Esoteric Writing

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    This epic study unveils the esoteric masters who have covertly impacted the intellectual development of the West, from Pythagoras and Zoroaster to the little-known modern icons Jean Gebser and Schwaller de Lubicz.Running alongside the mainstream of Western intellectual history there is another current which, in a very real sense, should take pride of place, but which for the last few centuries has ... Leer más

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  • Occultism, Witchcraft, and Cultural Fashions

    Essays in Comparative Religion

    de Mircea Eliade ...
    In the period domoninated by the triumphs of scientific rationalism, how do we account for the extraordinary success of such occult movements as astrology or the revival of witchcraft? From his perspective as a historian of religions, the eminent scholar Mircea Eliade shows that such popular trends develop from archaic roots and periodically resurface in certain myths, symbols, and rituals. In six ... Leer más

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  • The Myth of Disenchantment

    Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences

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  • Esotericism in Western Culture

    Counter-Normativity and Rejected Knowledge

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  • The Quest

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    In The Quest Mircea Eliade stresses the cultural function that a study of the history of religions can play in a secularized society. He writes for the intelligent general reader in the hope that what he calls a new humanism "will be engendered by a confrontation of modern Western man with unknown or less familiar worlds of meaning.""Each of these essays contains insights which will be fruitful ... Leer más

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  • The Secret History of Hermes Trismegistus

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  • The Myth of the Eternal Return

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