Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke

The Western Esoteric Traditions:A Historical Introduction

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  • elaginsshas quoted8 years ago
    Cf. Marcello Truzzi, “Definition and Dimensions of the Occult: Towards a Sociological Perspective,” On the Margin of the Visible: Sociology, the Esoteric, and the Occult, edited by Edward Tiryakian (New York: John Wiley, 1974), pp. 243–255.
  • elaginsshas quoted8 years ago
    Jung offered a twentieth-century restatement of Paracelsus’s divine seals in nature, their discovery and application. In the New Age culture, Jungian ideas of synchronicity are now widespread in divination based on astrology, Tarot, and dream interpretation. Jung’s seminal influence on psychology, complementary medicine, and New Age forms of religiosity is a widespread phenomenon clearly representative of the “soulful” tendency of esotericism in the modern West, more receptive to spiritual than institutional forms of religious expression. 40
  • elaginsshas quoted8 years ago
    Kocku von Stuckrad, Western Esotericism: A Brief History of Secret Knowledge, translated by Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke (London: Equinox, 2005), p. 3.
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