The occult world

"This volume presents students and scholars with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of the occult. It explores the history of Western occultism, from ancient and medieval sources via the Renaissance, right up to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and contemporary occultism. W...

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Weitere Verfasser: Partridge, Christopher (HerausgeberIn)
Dokumenttyp: Sammelband
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Milton Park [u.a.] Routledge 2015
Schriftenreihe:The Routledge worlds
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Verfasserangaben:ed. by Christopher Partridge
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Zusammenfassung:"This volume presents students and scholars with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of the occult. It explores the history of Western occultism, from ancient and medieval sources via the Renaissance, right up to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and contemporary occultism. Written by a distinguished team of contributors, the essays consider key figures, beliefs and practices as well as popular culture"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780415695961