Occult Roots of Religious Studies : On the Influence of Non-Hegemonic Currents on Academia around 1900

This book focuses on the interconnections between religious studies and occultism. In addition, it explores new fields of research by introducing "biograms" of scholars whose relationship to occultism and science is sometimes known, but largely under-researched. In terms of boundry work be...

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Other Authors: Zander, Helmut (Editor), Mühlematter, Yves (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
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