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Western Esotericism: History & Scholarship

Theosophy, Imagination, Tradition

Studies in Western Esotericism

by Antoine Faivre · Christine Rhone (trans.)

The second collection of Antoine Faivre's essays in English, on Christian theosophy from Boehme to the nineteenth century, on the role of the imagination in esoteric thought, and on the modern idea of 'tradition'. It complements Access to Western Esotericism.

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