Aldous Huxley and Alternative Spirituality
Intro -- Aldous Huxley and Alternative Spirituality -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) -- 2 Science, Alternative Spirituality and Psychical Research -- Idealism, the New Physics and Perspectivism -- D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930), William Blake (17...
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| Language: | English |
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Boston
BRILL
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
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Huxley, Aldous,-1894-1963
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9789004406896 |
| Summary: | Intro -- Aldous Huxley and Alternative Spirituality -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) -- 2 Science, Alternative Spirituality and Psychical Research -- Idealism, the New Physics and Perspectivism -- D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930), William Blake (1757-1827) and Life Worship -- H.G. Wells (1866-1946), the World State and Brave New World -- Science and Psychical Research -- 3 The Perennial Philosophy -- The Ancient Wisdom Tradition: From the Prisca Theologia to Traditionalism -- Neo-Vedanta: The Brahmo Samaj, Sri Ramakrishna (1836-1886) and Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902) -- Varieties of Perennialism: William James (1842-1910), Rudolf Otto (1869-1937), W.T. Stace (1886-1967) -- Steven Katz, Contextualism and Its Critics -- 4 Mysticism and Pacifism -- Henry Fitzgerald Heard (1889-1971) -- Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895-1986) -- 5 Sex and Alternative Spirituality -- The Romantic Phase: from Denis Stone to Brian Foxe -- The Ascetic Phase: Eyeless in Gaza to Time Must Have a Stop -- The Tantric Phase: Island -- 6 Huxley's Legacy -- Human Potentialities -- Psychedelic Drugs and Spiritual Experience -- Huxley's Influence on the New Age and Deep Ecology Movements -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| ISBN: | 9004406905 |