Magic and Mysticism

Informationen zum Autor By Arthur Versluis Klappentext Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esoteric Traditions is a concise overview, from antiquity to the present, of all the major Western religious esoteric movements. Topics covered include alchemy, Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Rosicrucianism, Theosophy and many more. Zusammenfassung Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esoteric Traditions is a concise overview! from antiquity to the present! of all the major Western religious esoteric movements. Topics covered include alchemy! Gnosticism! Hermeticism! Rosicrucianism! Theosophy and many more. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Antiquity Chapter 3 Late Antiquity: Hermetism, Gnosticism, Jewish Mysticism, Christian Gnosis Chapter 4 The Medieval Era Chapter 5 The Renaissance Chapter 6 Early Modern Esoteric Currents Chapter 7 Modern Christian Theosophy Chapter 8 Western Esotericism Today Chapter 9 Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Arthur Versluis, Versluis Arthur
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.05.2007
• EAN: 9780742558366
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-5836-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / General, Alternative belief systems, Alternative belief systems and spiritual worldviews