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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The neglected history of how intellectuals since the Renaissance have approached ideas of the occult which challenged biblical religion.
Hermes in the Academy
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Pages: 165
Authors: Wouter J. Hanegraaff
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

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"Hermes in the Academy" commemorates the tenth anniversary of the Center for History of Hermetic Philosophy and related Currents (GHF) at the University of Amst
Western Esotericism: A Guide for the Perplexed
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-14 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Western esotericism has been a pervasive presence in Western culture from late antiquity to the present day, but until recently it was largely ignored by schola
The Wisdom of the Mystic East
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: John Walbridge
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-08-09 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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An expert on the thought of medieval Islamic philosopher Suhrawardi argues that philosophers have romanticized this work as a revival of “oriental” wisdom.
New Age Religion and Western Culture
Language: en
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Authors: Wouter J. Hanegraaff
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Recent years have seen a spectacular rise of the New Age movement and an ever-increasing interest in its beliefs and manifestations. This fascinating work prese