The subtle body: a genealogy

How does the soul relate to the body? Through the ages many religions and intellectual movements have posed answers to this question. Many have gravitated to the notion of the 'subtle body,' positing some kind of subtle entity that is neither soul nor body, but some mixture of the two. Thi...

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Главный автор: Cox, Simon Paul (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2021
В:Год: 2021
Серии журналов/журналы:Oxford studies in Western esotericism
Oxford scholarship online
Нормированные ключевые слова (последовательности):B Проблема плоти и души / Астральное тело
Другие ключевые слова:B Mind and body
B Соул
B Spirit
Online-ссылка: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Не электронный вид
Erscheint auch als: 9780197581032
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Итог:How does the soul relate to the body? Through the ages many religions and intellectual movements have posed answers to this question. Many have gravitated to the notion of the 'subtle body,' positing some kind of subtle entity that is neither soul nor body, but some mixture of the two. This book traces the history of this idea from the late Roman empire to the present day, touching on how philosophers, wizards, scholars, occultists, psychologists, and mystics have engaged with the idea over the past two thousand years.
Примечание:Also issued in print: 2022. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 17, 2021)
ISBN:0197581064
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197581032.001.0001