Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism
Dec 05, 2006 07:56 PM
by danielhcaldwell
Dictionary of Gnosis
and Western Esotericism
This is the first comprehensive reference work to cover the entire
domain of "Gnosis and Western Esotericism" from the period of Late
Antiquity to the present.
Containing over 400 articles by over 180 international specialists,
this dictionary provides critical overviews discussing the nature and
historical development of all its important currents and
manifestations, from Gnosticism and Hermetism to Astrology, Alchemy
and Magic, from the Hermetic Tradition of the Renaissance to
Rosicrucianism and Christian Theosophy, and from Freemasonry and
Illuminism to 19th-century Occultism and the contemporary New Age
movement.
Read more about this volume at:
http://blavatskyarchives.com/dictionaryofgnosis.htm
Daniel
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