Innovation in Esotericism from the Renaissance to the Present

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Innovation in Esotericism from the Renaissance to the Present

Author	: Georgiana D. Hedesan
File Size	: 51,8 Mb
Publisher	: Springer Nature
Language	: English
Release Date	: 10 May 2021
ISBN	: 9783030679064
Pages	: 358 pages

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Innovation in Esotericism from the Renaissance to the Present by Georgiana D. Hedesan Book PDF Summary

This collection explores the role of innovation in understanding the history of esotericism. It illustrates how innovation is a mechanism of negotiation whereby an idea is either produced against, or adapted from, an older set of concepts in order to respond to a present context. Featuring contributions from distinguished scholars of esotericism, it covers many different fields and themes including magic, alchemy, Rosicrucianism, Theosophy, Tarot, apocalypticism and eschatology, Mesmerism, occultism, prophecy, and mysticism.

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