Spirit Matters: Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain

Spirit Matters explores the heterodox and unorthodox religions and spiritualities that arose in Victorian Britain as a result of the faltering of Christian faith in the face of modernity, the rise of the truth-telling authority of science, and the

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Auteur principal: Franklin, J. Jeffrey (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2018
Dans:Année: 2018
Sujets non-standardisés:B English prose literature 19th century History and criticism
B Occultism in literature
B Great Britain Religion 19th century
B English prose literature-English prose literature-19th century-History and criticism
B Spiritualism Great Britain History 19th century
B Occultism Great Britain History 19th century
B Electronic books
B Spiritualism in literature
B Religion and culture Great Britain History 19th century
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Édition parallèle:Print version: Franklin, J. Jeffrey: Spirit Matters : Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press,c2018. - 9781501715440

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