Western Esotericism Faivre Antoine
Western Esotericism Faivre Antoine Widely received in France, this brief, comprehensive introduction to Western esotericism by the founder of the field is at last available in English. In clear,…
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Western Esotericism Faivre Antoine
Widely received in France, this brief, comprehensive introduction to Western esotericism by the founder of the field is at last available in English. In clear, precise language, author Antoine Faivre provides an overview of Western esoteric currents since late antiquity. A historical and pedagogical guide, the book is written primarily for students and novices.
Its coverage includes spiritual alchemy, Jewish and Christian Kabbalah, Christian theosophy, Rosicrucianism, Illuminism, 'mystical' Free-Masonry, the Occultist current, Theosophical and Anthroposophical Societies, the Traditionalist School, and 'esotericism' in contemporary initiatic societies and in New Religious Movements. The bulk of the book is laid out chronologically, from ancient and medieval sources (Alexandrian hermetism, gnosticism, neoplatonism), through the Renaissance up to the present time. Faivre explores how these
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