The Occult Nineteenth Century / Pokorny, Lukas ; Winter, Franz  

Público ISBD Ningún comentario para este registro. Título : The Occult Nineteenth Century : Roots, Developments, and Impact on the Modern World Tipo de documento: documento electrónico Autores: Pokorny, Lukas, ; Winter, Franz, Mención de edición: 1 ed. Editorial: [s.l.] : Springer Fecha de publicación: 2021 Número de páginas: XII, 444 p. 1 ilustraciones ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-3-030-55318-0 Nota general: Libro disponible en la plataforma SpringerLink. Descarga y lectura en formatos PDF, HTML y ePub. Descarga completa o por capítulos. Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Religiones  Paganismo  Literatura Moderna  Arte  Religión comparativa  Religiones Paganas  Literatura del siglo XIX  Historia del Arte Clasificación: 200 Religión Resumen: El siglo XIX fue testigo de una proliferación de corrientes y prácticas religiosas alternativas, que se apropiaron de tradiciones anteriores, entrelazaron discursos espirituales geográficamente distintos y crearon un depósito de paisajes mentales eminentemente adecuados para ser acogidos por generaciones posteriores de pensadores y practicantes. Escrito por especialistas en el campo, este volumen examina temas y figuras importantes relacionados con esta amalgama oculta y su resonancia en el siglo XX y más allá. Se abordan de diversas formas las formas globales de lo oculto, que van desde América y Europa hasta la India, con especial atención al papel crucial del mesmerismo y los orígenes del yoga moderno. Lukas Pokorny es profesor y catedrático de Estudios Religiosos en el Departamento de Estudios Religiosos de la Universidad de Viena, Austria. Franz Winter es profesor de Estudios Religiosos en el Departamento de Estudios Religiosos de la Universidad de Graz, Austria. Nota de contenido: 1. Introductory Remarks -- 2. Carl August von Eschenmayer and the Somnambulic Soul -- 3. Priest-doctors and Magnetisers: Mesmerism, Romantic Medicine, and Catholic Thought in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century -- 4. Animal Magnetism and Its Psychological Implications in Hungary -- 5. From Fluidum to Prāṇa: Reading Mesmerism through Orientalist Lenses -- 6. Total Recall: The "Panoramic Life Review" near Death as Proof of the Soul's Timeless Self-Presence in Western Esotericism of the Nineteenth Century -- 7. Stages in the Development of an Occult Linguistics -- 8. The Art of Esoteric Posthumousness -- 9. Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie and Sexual Regeneration -- 10. The Theosophical Maitreya: On Benjamin Creme's Millenarianism -- 11. Martial Arts Spirituality in Sweden: The Occult Connection -- 12. A Study into a Transreligious Quest for the Ultimate Truth: Indian, Muslim, and European Interpretations of the Upanishads -- 13. Occult's First Foot Soldier in Bengal: Peary Chand Mittra and the Early Theosophical Movement -- 14. Re-Imagining an Ancient Greek Philosopher: The Pythagorean Musings of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho) -- 15. African and Amerindian Spirits: A Note on the Influence of Nineteenth Century Spiritism and Spiritualism on Afro- and African-American Religions -- 16. Sri Sabhapati Swami: The Forgotten Yogi of Western Esotericism -- 17. Tracing Vivekananda's Prāṇa and Ākāśa: The Yogavāsiṣṭha and Rama Prasad's Occult Science of Breath -- 18. Guru and Messiah: On the First Yoga Handbook in Polish Language: Wincenty Lutosławski'sThe Development of the Power of Will by Means of Psychophysical Exercises (1909). Tipo de medio : Computadora Summary : 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 and practitioners. Penned by specialists in the field, this volume examines important themes and figures pertaining to this occult amalgam and its resonance into the twentieth century and beyond. Global guises of the occult, ranging from the Americas and Europe to India, are variously addressed, with special attention to the crucial role of mesmerism and the origins of modern yoga. Lukas Pokorny is Professor and Chair in Religious Studies at the Department of Religious Studies, University of Vienna, Austria. Franz Winter is Professor of Religious Studies at the Department of Religious Studies, University of Graz, Austria. Enlace de acceso : https://link-springer-com.biblioproxy.umanizales.edu.co/referencework/10.1007/97 [...] The Occult Nineteenth Century : Roots, Developments, and Impact on the Modern World [documento electrónico] / Pokorny, Lukas, ; Winter, Franz,  . -  1 ed.  . - [s.l.] : Springer, 2021 . - XII, 444 p. 1 ilustraciones. ISBN : 978-3-030-55318-0 Libro disponible en la plataforma SpringerLink. Descarga y lectura en formatos PDF, HTML y ePub. Descarga completa o por capítulos. Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Religiones  Paganismo  Literatura Moderna  Arte  Religión comparativa  Religiones Paganas  Literatura del siglo XIX  Historia del Arte Clasificación: 200 Religión Resumen: El siglo XIX fue testigo de una proliferación de corrientes y prácticas religiosas alternativas, que se apropiaron de tradiciones anteriores, entrelazaron discursos espirituales geográficamente distintos y crearon un depósito de paisajes mentales eminentemente adecuados para ser acogidos por generaciones posteriores de pensadores y practicantes. Escrito por especialistas en el campo, este volumen examina temas y figuras importantes relacionados con esta amalgama oculta y su resonancia en el siglo XX y más allá. Se abordan de diversas formas las formas globales de lo oculto, que van desde América y Europa hasta la India, con especial atención al papel crucial del mesmerismo y los orígenes del yoga moderno. Lukas Pokorny es profesor y catedrático de Estudios Religiosos en el Departamento de Estudios Religiosos de la Universidad de Viena, Austria. Franz Winter es profesor de Estudios Religiosos en el Departamento de Estudios Religiosos de la Universidad de Graz, Austria. Nota de contenido: 1. Introductory Remarks -- 2. Carl August von Eschenmayer and the Somnambulic Soul -- 3. Priest-doctors and Magnetisers: Mesmerism, Romantic Medicine, and Catholic Thought in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century -- 4. Animal Magnetism and Its Psychological Implications in Hungary -- 5. From Fluidum to Prāṇa: Reading Mesmerism through Orientalist Lenses -- 6. Total Recall: The "Panoramic Life Review" near Death as Proof of the Soul's Timeless Self-Presence in Western Esotericism of the Nineteenth Century -- 7. Stages in the Development of an Occult Linguistics -- 8. The Art of Esoteric Posthumousness -- 9. Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie and Sexual Regeneration -- 10. The Theosophical Maitreya: On Benjamin Creme's Millenarianism -- 11. Martial Arts Spirituality in Sweden: The Occult Connection -- 12. A Study into a Transreligious Quest for the Ultimate Truth: Indian, Muslim, and European Interpretations of the Upanishads -- 13. Occult's First Foot Soldier in Bengal: Peary Chand Mittra and the Early Theosophical Movement -- 14. Re-Imagining an Ancient Greek Philosopher: The Pythagorean Musings of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho) -- 15. African and Amerindian Spirits: A Note on the Influence of Nineteenth Century Spiritism and Spiritualism on Afro- and African-American Religions -- 16. Sri Sabhapati Swami: The Forgotten Yogi of Western Esotericism -- 17. Tracing Vivekananda's Prāṇa and Ākāśa: The Yogavāsiṣṭha and Rama Prasad's Occult Science of Breath -- 18. Guru and Messiah: On the First Yoga Handbook in Polish Language: Wincenty Lutosławski'sThe Development of the Power of Will by Means of Psychophysical Exercises (1909). Tipo de medio : Computadora Summary : 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 and practitioners. Penned by specialists in the field, this volume examines important themes and figures pertaining to this occult amalgam and its resonance into the twentieth century and beyond. Global guises of the occult, ranging from the Americas and Europe to India, are variously addressed, with special attention to the crucial role of mesmerism and the origins of modern yoga. Lukas Pokorny is Professor and Chair in Religious Studies at the Department of Religious Studies, University of Vienna, Austria. Franz Winter is Professor of Religious Studies at the Department of Religious Studies, University of Graz, Austria. Enlace de acceso : https://link-springer-com.biblioproxy.umanizales.edu.co/referencework/10.1007/97 [...]

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