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New Age : A Guide / Daren Kemp.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2003Description: 1 online resource (224 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780748615315
  • 9781474469746
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 299.9/3
LOC classification:
  • BP605.N48
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Analytical Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Overview and Starting Definition -- 2. The Course - A Case Study -- 3. History of Ideas -- 4. Philosophy -- 5. Anthropology -- 6. Sociology -- 7. Psychology -- 8. Non-Academic Approaches to New Age -- 9. Academic Literature Survey -- 10. Future -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748615322);Prizewinner in the twenty-fifth annual AMERICAN BOOK AWARDS for 2004, presented by the Before Columbus Foundation.What is New Age? Crystals, meditation and astrology. T'ai Chi, Reiki and Feng Shui. Reflexology, aromatherapy and past-life regression. Esalen, the Findhorn Community and Damanhur. Marianne Williamson, Deepak Chopra and David Spangler.But many such examples of alternative spiritualities are explicitly not New Age - and few practitioners now describe themselves as New Age. Scholars cannot agree on a definition of New Age, or even whether it exists at all!"
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781474469746

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Analytical Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Overview and Starting Definition -- 2. The Course - A Case Study -- 3. History of Ideas -- 4. Philosophy -- 5. Anthropology -- 6. Sociology -- 7. Psychology -- 8. Non-Academic Approaches to New Age -- 9. Academic Literature Survey -- 10. Future -- Bibliography -- Index

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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748615322);Prizewinner in the twenty-fifth annual AMERICAN BOOK AWARDS for 2004, presented by the Before Columbus Foundation.What is New Age? Crystals, meditation and astrology. T'ai Chi, Reiki and Feng Shui. Reflexology, aromatherapy and past-life regression. Esalen, the Findhorn Community and Damanhur. Marianne Williamson, Deepak Chopra and David Spangler.But many such examples of alternative spiritualities are explicitly not New Age - and few practitioners now describe themselves as New Age. Scholars cannot agree on a definition of New Age, or even whether it exists at all!"

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022)