The occult tradition : from the Renaissance to the present day /

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Author / Creator:Katz, David S.
Imprint:London : Jonathan Cape, 2005.
Description:xi, 260 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5819061
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ISBN:0224061658 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Religion, magic and the occult tradition
  • 2. Conspiracy and enlightenment from the Rosicrucians to Isaac Newton
  • 3. Organising the occult : Freemasons, Swedenborgians and Mormons
  • 4. Occult without : re-enchanting nature
  • 5. Occult within : psychologising the esoteric
  • 6. The occult passage to India
  • 7. The occult (re-)turn to religion : fundamentalism and new age.