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Eranos : an alternative intellectual history of the twentieth century / Hans Thomas Hakl ; translated by Christopher McIntosh ; with the collaboration of Hereward Tilton.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: German Publisher: Montréal [Quebec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2013]Distributor: Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2014Copyright date: ©2013Edition: English (revised and expanded) editionDescription: 1 online resource (xvi, 440 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773594784
  • 0773594787
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 200.9/04 23
LOC classification:
  • BF51 .H2513 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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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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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