The occult roots of Nazism : secret Aryan cults and their influence on Nazi ideology : the Arisophists of Austria and Germany, 1890-1935
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The occult roots of Nazism : secret Aryan cults and their influence on Nazi ideology : the Arisophists of Austria and Germany, 1890-1935
I.B. Tauris & Co., 1992
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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An account of how Nazism was influenced by powerful occult and millenarian sects that thrived in Germany at the turn of the century. These sects (principally the Ariosophists) espoused doctrines of popular nationalism, "Aryan" racism and occultism to support their advocacy of German world rule.
Table of Contents
- the background - the Pan-German vision, the modern German occult revival 1880-1910
- the ariosophists of Vienna - guido von list, wotanism and Germanic theosophy, the armanenschaft, the secret heritage, the German millennium, Jorg Lanz von Liebenfels and theozoology, the order of the new templars
- ariosophy in Germany - the Germanenorden, Rudolf von Sebottendorff and the Thule society, the holy Runes and the Edda society, Herbert Reichstein and ariosophy, Karl Maria Wiligut - the private magus of Heinrich Himmler, ariosophy and Adolf Hitler. Appendices: genealogy of Lanz von Liebenfels
- genealogy of the Sebottendorff family
- the history of ariosophy, new templar verse
- the modern mythology of Nazi occultism.
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