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Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis Group
ISBN-101138219258
ISBN-139781138219250
eBay Product ID (ePID)228911861
Product Key Features
Number of Pages722 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameOccult World
SubjectTheosophy, General, Cults, Occultism
Publication Year2016
TypeTextbook
AuthorChristopher Partridge
Subject AreaReligion, Body, Mind & Spirit
SeriesRoutledge Worlds Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.6 in
Item Weight48.1 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Reviews"Partridge's book should prove particularly valuable to undergraduate and graduate students, as the volume's entries on their given subjects are in and of themselves scholarly treatments of the topics in question and also gateways to further and more in-depth research." - Christopher A. Plaisance, University of Groningen "Many of the essays include black-and-white illustrations that further elucidate the material. Written by international experts in religious and cultural studies, all the essays include comprehensive bibliographies for the benefit of those wishing to pursue topics in depth. Summing Up: Recommended." - S. P. Beiting, University of Notre Dame in CHOICE
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal130
Table Of ContentIntroduction Part One: Ancient and Medieval Sources Part Two: The Renaissance Part Three: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Part Four: Nineteenth Century Part Five: Twentieth Century and the Contemporary World Part Six: Popular Culture and the Arts Part Seven: Beliefs, Practices, Issues, and Approaches
SynopsisThis volume presents students and scholars with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of the occult., 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.
LC Classification NumberBF1411.O29 2016
