Eranos :

Hakl, Hans Thomas,

Eranos : an alternative intellectual history of the twentieth century / Hans Thomas Hakl ; translated by Christopher McIntosh ; with the collaboration of Hereward Tilton. - English (revised and expanded) edition. - 1 online resource (xvi, 440 pages)

Originally published under title: Der verborgene Geist von Eranos : unbekannte Begegnungen von Wissenschaft und Esoterik : eine alternative Geistesgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Co-published by Equinox.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-426) and index.

The significance of Eranos -- An esoteric prelude to Eranos -- Yearning for the east : Monte Verità and the school of wisdom -- Toward Eranos -- The first Eranos meeting : an idea comes to life -- Eranos and national socialism -- The years 1934-37 -- Eranos 1938 : the United States shows interest -- The war years -- New prospects after the world conflict -- The heyday begins -- The early 1950s -- Polytheism versus monotheism -- An end, some new beginnings and repeated turbulence -- Delicate questions and attempts to answer them -- Eranos as a prototype -- The end of a cycle ... or perhaps not.

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Eranos Conference--History.
Eranos Conference.


1900-1999


Religion--History--20th century.
Spiritualism (Philosophy)--History--20th century.
Occultism--History--20th century.
Psychology and religion--History--20th century.
Intellectual life--History--20th century.
RELIGION--Comparative Religion.
RELIGION--Essays.
RELIGION--Reference.
PHILOSOPHY--General.
Intellectual life.
Occultism.
Psychology and religion.
Religion.
Spiritualism (Philosophy)


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