Subtle Energies in Therapy, Spirituality, Arts, and Politics: 1800–Present

Few ideas have captured the imagination of contemporary culture as powerfully as that of ‘subtle energies.’ The belief in subtle energies has shaped alternative medicine and mind-body practices on a global scale. It also had a profound—although little recognized—impact on music and visual arts, deba...

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Nebentitel:1800–Present
Beteiligte: Strube, Julian (Herausgegeben von) ; Thaler, Marleen (Herausgegeben von) ; Zoehrer, Dominic (Herausgegeben von)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Verfügbarkeit prüfen: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Veröffentlicht: Leiden Boston Brill 2026
In:Jahr: 2026
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Numen Book Series 182
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2026
weitere Schlagwörter:B History of religion
B Religious Studies
Online-Zugang: Volltext (kostenfrei)
Parallele Ausgabe:Erscheint auch als: Subtle Energies in Therapy, Spirituality, Arts, and Politics : 1800–Present. - Leiden : Brill, 2026. - 9789004736214
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Zusammenfassung:Few ideas have captured the imagination of contemporary culture as powerfully as that of ‘subtle energies.’ The belief in subtle energies has shaped alternative medicine and mind-body practices on a global scale. It also had a profound—although little recognized—impact on music and visual arts, debates on gender and race, as well as political and ecological movements. This groundbreaking volume uncovers the historical roots of the concept of subtle energies and explores its many trajectories
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physische Details:1 Online-Ressource (390 pages), illustrations
ISBN:978-90-04-73622-1
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004736221