Dictionary of gnosis & Western esotericism
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Dictionary of gnosis & Western esotericism
Brill, c2006
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Dictionary of gnosis and Western esotericism
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is the first comprehensive reference work to cover the entire domain of "Gnosis and Western Esotericism" from Late Antiquity to the present. It contains critical discussions of all its major authors, currents and manifestations, from Gnosticism to the New Age.
This one volume edition is an unabridged version of the two volume edition published in 2005.
Table of Contents
- A selection of entries: Alchemy
- Amulets
- Aristotelianism
- Astrology
- Bacon, Francis
- Blake, William
- Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna
- Boehme, Jacob
- Bogomilism
- Catharism
- Christian Theosophy
- Comenius, Jan Amos
- Clement of Alexandria
- Cusa, Nicholas of
- Dante Alighieri
- Cryptography
- Dionysius Areopagita, -Pseudo
- Eriugena, Johannes Scottus
- Ficino, Marsilio
- Freemasonry
- Gnosticism
- Grail traditions
- Hermes Trismegistus
- Hermetic Literature
- Illuminism
- Intermediary Beings
- Jewish Influences Jung, Carl Gustav
- Kabbalah
- Magic
- Manichaeism
- Music
- Mysticism
- Neopaganism
- Neoplatonism
- New Age Movement
- Newton, Isaac
- Occult / Occultism
- Paracelsus
- Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni
- Reincarnation
- Rosicrucianism
- Satanism
- Scientology
- Secrecy
- Spiritualism
- Steiner, Rudolf
- Swedenborg, Emanuel
- Tarot
- Templars
- Valentinus and Valentinians
- Witchcraft (15th - 17th Centuries)
- Zoroaster
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