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Esotericism and the Academy: Rejected Knowledge In Western Culture
Mar 06, 2014, Cambridge University Press
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Esotericism and the academy: rejected knowledge in western culture
2012, Cambridge University Press
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Esotericism and the Academy: Rejected Knowledge in Western Culture
2012, Cambridge University Press
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2012, Cambridge University Press
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Esotericism and the Academy: Rejected Knowledge in Western Culture
2012, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents
The history of truth: recovering ancient wisdom
Competing macrohistories
Platonic orientalism
The Christian apologists
The wise man from the east: George Gemistos Plethon
The Platonic theologian: Marsilio Ficino
Secret moses: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola and Christian kabbalah
The universal Catholic: Agostino Steuco
The end of a cycle
The history of error: exorcizing paganism
Against the pagans
Against the fathers
The anti-apologist: Jacob Thomasius
The heresiologist: Ehregott Daniel Colberg
The pietist reaction
The birth of religionism: Gottfried Arnold
Enlightenment and eclipse
The historian: Jacob Brucker
The parting of the ways
The error of history: imagining the occult
Tainted terminologies 1: superstition
Tainted terminologies 2: magic
Tainted terminologies 3: occult
Alchemy between science and religion
The organization of secrecy
The occult marketplace
Elemental fiction
Compendia of rejected knowledge
Secret traditions and hidden histories
The waste land
The truth of history: entering the academy
Magnetic historiography: German romantic Mesmerism and evolutionism
The archetype of Eranos: Carl Gustav Jung and the western unconscious
Eranos and religionism: Scholem, Corbin, Eliade
The return of the historians: from Peuckert and Thorndike to Frances Yates
Antoine Faivre and western esotericism
Esotericism in the academy
Conclusion: restoring memory.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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