Children of the New Age : a history of spiritual practices /
Sutcliffe, Steven, 1961-
Children of the New Age : a history of spiritual practices / Steven J. Sutcliffe. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. - 1 online resource (x, 267 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-258) and index.
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: on the genealogy of 'New Age': a field note; Emblem; The life and times of 'New Age'; 'Oligarchy of elect souls': Alice Bailey's New Age in context; The 'nameless ones': small groups in the nuclear age; 'The end is nigh': doomsday premonitions; Idiom; Heaven on earth: from apocalypse to self-realisation; A group of seekers: the unit of service; A colony of seekers: Findhorn; A network of seekers: holistic healing; The end of 'New Age'; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
As the first true social history of New Age culture, this presents an unrivalled overview of the diverse varieties of New Age belief and practise from the 1930s to the present day.
English.
0585453454 9780585453453 0203471229 9780203471227 1134545975 9781134545971 1280318074 9781280318078 1134545967 9781134545964
10.4324/9780203471227 doi
1900-1999
New Age movement--History--20th century.
Nouvel Âge (Mouvement)--Histoire--20e siècle.
RELIGION--Eckankar.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--New Thought.
New Age movement
New Age
New Age.
History
BP605.N48 / S867 2003eb
299/.93
Children of the New Age : a history of spiritual practices / Steven J. Sutcliffe. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. - 1 online resource (x, 267 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-258) and index.
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: on the genealogy of 'New Age': a field note; Emblem; The life and times of 'New Age'; 'Oligarchy of elect souls': Alice Bailey's New Age in context; The 'nameless ones': small groups in the nuclear age; 'The end is nigh': doomsday premonitions; Idiom; Heaven on earth: from apocalypse to self-realisation; A group of seekers: the unit of service; A colony of seekers: Findhorn; A network of seekers: holistic healing; The end of 'New Age'; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
As the first true social history of New Age culture, this presents an unrivalled overview of the diverse varieties of New Age belief and practise from the 1930s to the present day.
English.
0585453454 9780585453453 0203471229 9780203471227 1134545975 9781134545971 1280318074 9781280318078 1134545967 9781134545964
10.4324/9780203471227 doi
1900-1999
New Age movement--History--20th century.
Nouvel Âge (Mouvement)--Histoire--20e siècle.
RELIGION--Eckankar.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--New Thought.
New Age movement
New Age
New Age.
History
BP605.N48 / S867 2003eb
299/.93