Claiming Knowledge: Strategies of Epistemology from Theosophy to the New Age
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This volume deals with the transformation of religious creativity in the late modern West. Its point of departure is a set of esoteric beliefs, from Theosophy to the New Age. It shows how these traditions have adapted to the cultural givens of each successive epoch.
The claims of each movement have been buttressed by drawing on various structural characteristics of late modernity. The advance of science has resulted in attempts to claim scientific...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:900413638X
ISBN13:9789004136380
Release Date:November 2003
Publisher:Brill
Length:572 Pages
Weight:2.17 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 9.4" x 6.4"
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