| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 370 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions
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SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-366) and index. |
| Contents |
History -- Bohme -- Johann Georg Gichtel and his circle -- Visionary science of Dr. John Pordage -- Jane Leade, the Philadelphians, and the doctrine of universal restoration -- Dionysius Andreas Freher, Allen Leppington, and William Law -- Johannes Kelpius and Pennsylvania theosophy -- Christopher Walton and his theosophic college -- Cycle of foundational doctrines -- Divine nature -- Divine emanation of worlds -- Fall of lucifer, humanity, and nature -- Spiritual regeneration -- Angelology and paradise -- Art of the soul's transmutation -- Science of imagination -- Eye in the heart -- Physiology of the soul -- Turning wrath into love -- Penetrating the merely astral -- Contexts -- Theosophy and gnosticism -- Alchemy and theosophy -- Theosophy and chivalry -- Theosophy, herbal medicine, magic, and astrology -- Implications -- Theosophy and modern science -- Toward a new psychology -- Hierohistory and metahistory -- Revelation, authority, and the apostolic tradition. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mysticism.
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Mysticism. |
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Theosophy.
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Theosophy. |
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Occultism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Occultism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Versluis, Arthur, 1959- Wisdom's children. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©1999 0791443299 (DLC) 99024164 (OCoLC)41026532 |
| ISBN |
0585307636 (electronic book) |
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9780585307633 (electronic book) |
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