Science for the Soul - Occultism and the Genesis of the German Modern

Informationen zum Autor Corinna Treitel is an assistant professor of history at Wellesley College. Klappentext "A comprehensive overview of a variety of occult organizations and their relationship to Wilhelmine society at large." -- Choice Zusammenfassung Throughout! A Science for the Soul examines German occultism in its broadest cultural setting as a key aspect of German modernism! offering new insights into how Germans met the challenge of pursuing meaningful lives in the modern age.

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• Authors: Corinna Treitel, Corinna (Washington University in St. Lou Treitel, Corinna (Washington University in St. Louis) Treitel
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.04.2004
• EAN: 9780801878121
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-7812-1
• No. of pages: 376
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Germany, 20th Century, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Magick Studies, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mysticism, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Mysticism, magic & ritual, Mysticism, magic and occult interests