New Age : : A Guide / / Daren Kemp.

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 re...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2003
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Other title: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!"
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781474469746
9783110780468
DOI:10.1515/9781474469746
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Daren Kemp.