Music and esotericism / edited by Laurence Wuidar.
This collection of essays analyzes the relationships that exist between esotericism and music from Antiquity to the 20th century, investigating ways in which magic, astrology, alchemy, divination, and cabbala interact with music. The volume seeks to dissolve artificial barriers between the history o...
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| Superior document: | Aries book series, v. 9 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Aries book series ;
v. 9. Tests and studies in Western esotericism. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Notes: | "This volume developed out of the conference "Music and esotericism : art and science of sounds facing the occult knowledge", organized at the Academia Belgica in Rome (14-18 April 2008)"--Introd. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / L. Wuidar
- Introduction / Laurence Wuidar
- Music And Magnetism, From Abu Ma’shar To Kircher / Charles Burnett
- Le médecin et les sons : Musique et magie dans Le Livre des eschez amoureux moralisés d’Évrart de Conty / Amandine Mussou
- Prophecy, Harmony, And The Alchemical Transformation Of The Soul: The Key To Lasso’s Chromatic Sibyls / Marjorie A. Roth
- Dwelling In Darkness: Dowland’s Dark Songs As Hermetic Pessimist Gnosis, And Could This Be ‘Evidence’ Of The Esoteric ‘school Of Night’? / Anthony Rooley
- Orpheus \'Recured\': The Healing Art Of Thomas Campion / Barbara Kennedy
- Giovambattista della Porta e l’efficacia terapeutica della musica / Concetta Pennuto
- Tommaso Campanella (1568–1639) e la Musica / Marta Moiso
- Représentation ésotérique et pensée scientifique. Le cas de la vibration par sympathie chez les savants et théoriciens de la première moitié du 17e siècle / Brigitte Van Wymeersch
- Musical Theory And Astrological Foundations In Kepler: The Making Of The New Aspects / David Juste
- Aperçu sur le rôle de l’harmonie musicale dans l’oeuvre de Proclus / Maël Mathieu and Daniel Cohen
- Quelques philosophes du XIXe siècle et la musique comme ésotérisme moderne / Jacques Amblard
- The Mysteries Of Sound In H. P. Blavatsky’s ‘Esoteric Instructions’ / Tim Rudbøg
- Evoking The Mystical: The Esoteric Legacy Of Ferruccio Busoni / Judith Crispin
- Musica pietrificata, sculture sonore: Aleksandr Skrjabin tra estasi e teosofia / Barbara Aniello
- The Unspeakable And The Law: Esotericism In Anton Webern And The Second Viennese School / Wouter J. Hanegraaff
- Music, Magic And Postmodern Historical Metafiction: Helmuth Krausser’s Melodien (1993) / György E. Szönyi
- Index / L. Wuidar.