Handbook of New Age
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Published: |
Brill,
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Publisher Address: | Leiden Boston |
Publication Dates: | 2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Brill handbooks on contemporary religion, ; v. 1 |
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Carrier Form: | x, 484 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9789004153554 9004153551 |
Index Number: | B928 |
CLC: | B928-62 |
Call Number: | B928-62/H236 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Defining the New Age / George D. Chryssides -- The New Age movement and Western esotericism / Wouter J. Hanegraaff -- The origins of 'New Age' religion between the two World Wars / Steven Sutcliffe -- Beyond millennialism : the New Age transformed / J. Gordon Melton -- Quantitative studies of New Age : a summary and discussion / Liselotte Frisk -- The psychology of the New Age / Miguel Farias and Pehr Granqvist -- Producing and consuming New Age spirituality : the cultic milieu and the network paradigm / Adam Possamaï -- New Age diffuse communities / Dominic Corrywright -- New Age and business / Martin Ramstedt -- Science and the New Age / James R. Lewis -- Truth, authority and epistemological individualism in New Age thought / Christopher Partridge -- Old myths, new mythicising / Anna E. Kubiak -- Power trips : making sacred space through New Age pilgrimage / Adrian Ivakhiv -- Ancient Avalon, New Jerusalem, heart chakra of planet Earth : the local and the global in Glastonbury / Marion I. Bowman -- Hawaii in New Age imaginations : a case of religious inventions / Mikael Rothstein -- A Latin American New Age? / Maria Julia Carozzi -- The spiritual world : aspects of New Age in Japan / Inken Prohl -- New Age religion and the sceptics / Olav Hammer -- The New Age movement as an astrological minority religion with mainstream appeal / Michael York -- Holistic health and New Age in Britain and the Republic of Ireland / Maria Tighe and Jenny Butler -- Paganism and the New Age / Melissa Harrington -- Christians and New Age / Daren Kemp. |