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Kids of Knutby
Living in and Leaving the Swedish Filadelfia Congregation
Häftad, 2024
1643 kr
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This book tells the story of the children and youth of the charismatic new religious commune Knutby Filadelfia in Sweden. It recounts the history of the congregation, which started out as a part of the Swedish Pentecostalmovement in 1921. In the 1990s, it developed into a new religion, when the …
Kids of Knutby
Living in and Leaving the Swedish Filadelfia Congregation
Inbunden, 2023
1643 kr
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This book tells the story of the children and youth of the charismatic new religious commune Knutby Filadelfia in Sweden. It recounts the history of the congregation, which started out as a part of the Swedish Pentecostalmovement in 1921. In the 1990s, it developed into a new religion, when the …
Study of the Movement of Spiritual Awareness
Religious Innovation and Cultural Change
Av D. Tumminia, J. Lewis
Inbunden, 2013
536 kr
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MSIA, the Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness, has been called the Cadillac of cults. Those interested in new religions may only know of MSIA from these kinds of labels. However, when looked at from a qualitative sociological perspective, a more complex story of religious innovation and cultural …
India and the Occult
The Influence of South Asian Spirituality on Modern Western Occultism
Inbunden, 2014
1422 kr
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India and the Occult explores the reception of Indian spirituality among Western occultists through case studies. Rather than focusing on the activities of Theosophical Society, India and the Occult looks at the 'hard-core' occultism, in particular the British 20th century currents associated with …
Sexuality and New Religious Movements
Av J. Lewis
Inbunden, 2014
1095 kr
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Issues relating to sexuality, eroticism and gender are often connected to religious beliefs and practices, but also to prejudices against and fear of religious groups that adopt alternative approaches to sexuality. This is especially apparent in connection with new religious movements, which many …
Reading and Writing Scripture in New Religious Movements
New Bibles and New Revelations
Av E. Gallagher
Inbunden, 2014
1259 kr
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New religious movements both read the Bible in creative ways and produce their own texts that aspire to scriptural status. From the creation stories in Genesis and the Ten Commandments to the life of Jesus and the apocalypse, they develop their self-understandings through reading and writing …
Nordic Neoshamanisms
Av S. Kraft, T. Fonneland m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
932 kr
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This book proposes that the drive for religiosity and experiences of the sacred are far from lost in contemporary western societies. The contributors' objective is to explore the myriad of ways late modern shamanism is becoming more vital and personally significant to people, communities, and …
Contemporary Alternative Spiritualities in Israel
Av Shai Feraro, James R. Lewis
Inbunden, 2016
1204 kr
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This volume is the first English-language anthology to engage with the fascinating phenomena of recent surges in New Age and alternative spiritualties in Israel. Contributors investigate how these New Age religions and other spiritualties—produced in Western countries within predominantly …
Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism, and Modern Paganism
Inbunden, 2016
1966 kr
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This volume explores how Pagans negotiate local and global tensions as they craft their identities, both as members of local communities and as cosmopolitan “citizens of the world.” Based on cutting edge international case studies from Pagan communities in the United States, Poland, Russia, …
Study of the Movement of Spiritual Awareness
Religious Innovation and Cultural Change
Av D. Tumminia, J. Lewis
Häftad, 2015
536 kr
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MSIA, the Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness, has been called the Cadillac of cults. Those interested in new religions may only know of MSIA from these kinds of labels. However, when looked at from a qualitative sociological perspective, a more complex story of religious innovation and cultural …
India and the Occult
The Influence of South Asian Spirituality on Modern Western Occultism
Häftad, 2014
1422 kr
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India and the Occult explores the reception of Indian spirituality among Western occultists through case studies. Rather than focusing on the activities of Theosophical Society, India and the Occult looks at the 'hard-core' occultism, in particular the British 20th century currents associated with …
Reading and Writing Scripture in New Religious Movements
New Bibles and New Revelations
Av E. Gallagher
Häftad, 2015
1259 kr
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New religious movements both read the Bible in creative ways and produce their own texts that aspire to scriptural status. From the creation stories in Genesis and the Ten Commandments to the life of Jesus and the apocalypse, they develop their self-understandings through reading and writing …
Nordic Neoshamanisms
Av S. Kraft, T. Fonneland m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
551 kr
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This book proposes that the drive for religiosity and experiences of the sacred are far from lost in contemporary western societies. The contributors' objective is to explore the myriad of ways late modern shamanism is becoming more vital and personally significant to people, communities, and …
Occult in Modernist Art, Literature, and Cinema
Av Tessel M. Bauduin, Henrik Johnsson
Häftad, 2019
1643 kr
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Many modernist and avant-garde artists and authors were fascinated by the occult movements of their day. This volume explores how Occultism came to shape modernist art, literature, and film. Individual chapters examine the presence and role of Occultism in the work of such modernist luminaries as …
Mystical Geography of Quebec
Catholic Schisms and New Religious Movements
Av Susan J. Palmer, Martin Geoffroy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1207 kr
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This study of new religious movements in Quebec focuses on nine groups—including the notoriously violent Solar Temple; the iconoclastic Temple of Priapus; and the various “Catholic” schisms, such as those led by a mystical pope; the Holy Spirit incarnate; or the reappearance of the Virgin Mary. …
Mystical Geography of Quebec
Catholic Schisms and New Religious Movements
Av Susan J. Palmer, Martin Geoffroy m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1207 kr
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This study of new religious movements in Quebec focuses on nine groups—including the notoriously violent Solar Temple; the iconoclastic Temple of Priapus; and the various “Catholic” schisms, such as those led by a mystical pope; the Holy Spirit incarnate; or the reappearance of the Virgin Mary. …
Occult Nineteenth Century
Roots, Developments, and Impact on the Modern World
Av Lukas Pokorny, Franz Winter
Inbunden, 2021
1800 kr
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The nineteenth century witnessed a proliferation of alternative religious currents and practices, appropriating earlier traditions, entangling geographically distinct spiritual discourses, and crafting a repository of mindscapes eminently suitable to be accommodated by later generations of thinkers …
Occult Nineteenth Century
Roots, Developments, and Impact on the Modern World
Av Lukas Pokorny, Franz Winter
Häftad, 2022
1800 kr
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The nineteenth century witnessed a proliferation of alternative religious currents and practices, appropriating earlier traditions, entangling geographically distinct spiritual discourses, and crafting a repository of mindscapes eminently suitable to be accommodated by later generations of thinkers …
Esoteric Transfers and Constructions
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Av Mark Sedgwick, Francesco Piraino
Inbunden, 2021
1643 kr
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Similarities between esoteric and mystical currents in different religious traditions have long interested scholars. This book takes a new look at the relationship between such currents. It advances a discussion that started with the search for religious essences, archetypes, and universals, from …
Esoteric Transfers and Constructions
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Av Mark Sedgwick, Francesco Piraino
Häftad, 2022
1643 kr
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Similarities between esoteric and mystical currents in different religious traditions have long interested scholars. This book takes a new look at the relationship between such currents. It advances a discussion that started with the search for religious essences, archetypes, and universals, from …
Innovation in Esotericism from the Renaissance to the Present
Av Georgiana D. Hedesan, Tim Rudbøg
Inbunden, 2021
1861 kr
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This collection explores the role of innovation in understanding the history of esotericism. It illustrates how innovation is a mechanism of negotiation whereby an idea is either produced against, or adapted from, an older set of concepts in order to respond to a present context. Featuring …
Innovation in Esotericism from the Renaissance to the Present
Av Georgiana D. Hedesan, Tim Rudbøg
Häftad, 2022
1861 kr
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This collection explores the role of innovation in understanding the history of esotericism. It illustrates how innovation is a mechanism of negotiation whereby an idea is either produced against, or adapted from, an older set of concepts in order to respond to a present context. Featuring …
Essays on Women in Western Esotericism
Beyond Seeresses and Sea Priestesses
Av Amy Hale
Inbunden, 2022
1534 kr
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This book is the first collection to feature histories of women in Western Esotericism while also highlighting women’s scholarship. In addition to providing a critical examination of important and under researched figures in the history of Western Esotericism, these fifteen essays also contribute …
Essays on Women in Western Esotericism
Beyond Seeresses and Sea Priestesses
Av Amy Hale
Häftad, 2023
1534 kr
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This book is the first collection to feature histories of women in Western Esotericism while also highlighting women’s scholarship. In addition to providing a critical examination of important and under researched figures in the history of Western Esotericism, these fifteen essays also contribute …
Damanhur
An Esoteric Community Open to the World
Av Stefania Palmisano, Nicola Pannofino
Inbunden, 2022
1534 kr
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The Damanhur Federation, situated in Valchiusella, North-West Italy, is one of Europe’s longest-lasting spiritual-esoteric communities. Nevertheless, there has hitherto been nearly no scientific study of this group, with the exception of a handful of specialised-journal articles. This collection …
Damanhur
An Esoteric Community Open to the World
Av Stefania Palmisano, Nicola Pannofino
Häftad, 2023
1534 kr
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The Damanhur Federation, situated in Valchiusella, North-West Italy, is one of Europe’s longest-lasting spiritual-esoteric communities. Nevertheless, there has hitherto been nearly no scientific study of this group, with the exception of a handful of specialised-journal articles. This collection …
Eastern Practices and Nordic Bodies
Lived Religion, Spirituality and Healing in the Nordic Countries
Av Daniel Enstedt, Katarina Plank
Inbunden, 2023
1643 kr
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This volume explores the reception, development and construction of Eastern practices in the Nordic countries. The focus is on spirituality, medicine and healing from a lived religion perspective. Besides a geographical focus on the Nordic countries and their characteristics, this collection …
Eastern Practices and Nordic Bodies
Lived Religion, Spirituality and Healing in the Nordic Countries
Av Daniel Enstedt, Katarina Plank
Häftad, 2024
1643 kr
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This volume explores the reception, development and construction of Eastern practices in the Nordic countries. The focus is on spirituality, medicine and healing from a lived religion perspective. Besides a geographical focus on the Nordic countries and their characteristics, this collection …
Crises and Conversions
The Unlikely Avenues of "Italian Shiism"
Inbunden, 2024
1534 kr
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This book explores the phenomenon of conversion to Shi'a Islam in Italy. It thoroughly examines the motivations behind this religious transition and scrutinizes the doctrinal characteristics that Shiism incorporates thanks to the contributions of Italian converts. The text emphasizes the …
Crises and Conversions
The Unlikely Avenues of "Italian Shiism"
Häftad, 2025
1534 kr
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This book explores the phenomenon of conversion to Shi'a Islam in Italy. It thoroughly examines the motivations behind this religious transition and scrutinizes the doctrinal characteristics that Shiism incorporates thanks to the contributions of Italian converts. The text emphasizes the …
