Crafting a Mysterious Ancient World: The Effects of Theosophy and Esotericism on Public Perceptions of Archaeology
Esoteric spiritual groups such as the Theosophical Society have had a profound effect on the general public's understanding of the ancient world and archaeology. This article describes the author's visit as an outside observer to a conference held by the Theosophical Society in America to...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Californiarnia Press
[2019]
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Nova religio
Year: 2019, Volume: 22, Issue: 4, Pages: 13-26 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Theosophy
/ Esotericism
/ Antiquity
/ Archaeology
/ Reception
/ Publicity
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| IxTheo Classification: | AZ New religious movements BC Ancient Orient; religion TB Antiquity |
| Further subjects: | B
Theosophy
B Archaeology B Theosophical Society B Esotericism B Ancient Wisdom B Ancient World |
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