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Research Topics on: occultism

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Books on: occultism

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Journal Articles on: occultism

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Magazine Articles on: occultism

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Newspaper Articles on: occultism

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    In 1890s, Sober Victorians Found Selfhood through Magic
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 18, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...sympathetic reexamination of Victorian occultism. If the much-cherished rational worldview...The Place of Enchantment: British Occultism and the Culture of the Modern" is a...has been a major influence on modern occultism, and is well served by this study...
     
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    The Occult Mystique Part I
    Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, November 27, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...religious leaders and psychologists and psychiatrists fall prey to occultism! In our country, the situation is no better. Why a" even...spared. But what is really very alarming is the fact that occultism is now gaining worldwide respectability and acceptance...
     
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    Looking Forward to a Great Event
    Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), July 15, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Prepare for the obligatory rants from those born-again buffoons of Gods Own Country who have already howled that Rowlings occultism will turn corn-fed little Murricans into demonic devil-worshippers or witches. Adults tend to underestimate the resilience...
     
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    Elementary but Splendidly Droll, My Dear Mr Ritchie; REVIEW
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 15, 2009
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    Ritchie, Guy
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of Victorian London. It pulls in characters and plot strands from many of Arthur Conan Doyles stories, draws on Victorian occultism and on conspiracy theories surrounding Jack the Ripper. And it has at its heart a jokey, variety-show double act: Robert...
     
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    Elementary, My Dear Ritchie, but Splendidly Droll; REVIEW
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 15, 2009
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    Ritchie, Guy
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of Victorian London. It pulls in characters and plot strands from many of Arthur Conan Doyles stories, draws on Victorian occultism and on conspiracy theories surrounding Jack the Ripper. And it has at its heart a jokey, variety-show double act: Robert...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: occultism

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    Occultism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    OCCULTISM kul tiz m, belief in supernatural sciences or powers, such as magic...because of the mystery attending their investigations. In the modern world occultism has centered in small groups that seek to perpetuate secret knowledge...
     
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    Yeats, W. B
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Helmet and Other Poems (1910). In 1917 he married Bertha Georgiana Hyde-Lees (known as Georgie or George), and his occultism was encouraged by his wifes automatic writing. His prose work A Vision (1937; privately printed 1926) is the basis of...
     
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    Chemistry
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...speculations were fused into a new science. The beginnings of chemistry, or alchemy , as it was first known, are mingled with occultism and magic. Interests of the period were the transmutation of base metals into gold, the imitation of precious gems, and...
     
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    Mysticism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...experience for themselves. The terms mystic and mysticism are used very broadly in English, being extended to mean magic, occultism, or the esoteric. The Nature of Mysticism There are certain common fallacies current about mysticism: that mystics are...
     
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    Beuys, Joseph
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...impact on an emerging group of avant-garde artists, first in Europe and later in the United States. See J. F. Moffitt, Occultism in Avant-Garde Art: The Case of Joseph Beuys (1988); H. Stackelhaus, Joseph Beuys (1991); A. Temkin and B. Rose...
     

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