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Children of the New Age : a history of spiritual practices / Steven J. Sutcliffe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (x, 267 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 0585453454
  • 9780585453453
  • 0203471229
  • 9780203471227
  • 1134545975
  • 9781134545971
  • 1280318074
  • 9781280318078
  • 1134545967
  • 9781134545964
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Children of the New Age.DDC classification:
  • 299/.93 21
LOC classification:
  • BP605.N48 S867 2003eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
  • 08.99
  • 11.98
  • BE 9100
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-258) and index.

Print version record.

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.