Description |
1 online resource (256 pages). |
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text file |
Series |
Forum : Bulgarien,
2196-3312 ;
Band 4
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Forum: Bulgarien ; Bd. 4.
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Note |
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Bŭlgarska akademii͡a na naukite, 2012. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-256). |
Contents |
Preface; Section One. Teachers and Teachings; Chapter One. Spiritual Leaders (Biography -- between Reality and Mysticism); Chapter Two. Spiritual Systems -- Between Science and Esotericism; Section Two. Spiritual Communities; Chapter Three. The Anthroposophical Society (The Realizations of Spiritual Science); Chapter Four. The White Brotherhood; Chapter Five. The Unified Teaching; Conclusion; References. |
Summary |
The book is focused on the phenomenon of the new spirituality and the impact which it appear to have on the religious sphere and the contemporary culture. It referes to three particular European movements-the 'anthroposophy' of the Austrian philosopher Rudolf Steiner-a movement which has influenced many social spheres like pedagogic (the Waldorf education), medicine, art, etc.; the movement, created by the Bulgarian spiritual teacher Petar Danov, known as the 'White Brotherhood', turned into transnational spiritual community; and the 'Unified Teaching' of the young Russian spiritual writer and. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Steiner, Rudolf, 1861-1925.
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Steiner, Rudolf, 1861-1925. |
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Dŭnov, Petŭr, 1864-1944.
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Dŭnov, Petŭr, 1864-1944. |
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Bi͡alo bratstvo (Bulgaria)
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Bi͡alo bratstvo (Bulgaria) |
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Zor Alef -- Teachings.
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New Age movement -- Europe -- History.
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New Age movement. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
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Spiritual life -- History.
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Spiritual life. |
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Cults -- Europe -- History.
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Cults. |
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Anthroposophy -- Europe -- History.
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Anthroposophy. |
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Religious leaders -- Europe -- Biography.
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Religious leaders. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Teachings. |
Genre/Form |
History.
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Biographies.
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Added Title |
Dawn of anthroposophy, the White Brotherhood and the Unified Teaching |
Other Form: |
Print version: Toncheva, Svetoslava. Out of the New Spirituality of the Twentieth Century : The Dawn of Anthroposophy, the White Brotherhood and the Unified Teaching. Berlin : Frank & Timme, ©2015 9783732901326 |
ISBN |
9783732998463 |
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3732998460 |
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9783732901326 |
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