Flavio A Geisshuesler

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The Life and Work of Ernesto de Martino

Italian Perspectives on Apocalypse and Rebirth in the Modern Study of Religion

Beschreibung

The Life and Work of Ernesto de Martino introduces one of the 20th century's key thinkers in religious studies and demonstrates that the discipline was animated by a tension between the fear of the apocalypse and the desire for civilizational rebirth.

Autor

Flavio A. Geisshuesler earned Ph.D. degrees from the universities of Virginia (USA) and Bern (Switzerland). He is a postdoctoral fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel), where he applies the interdisciplinary perspective of the Italian School of History of Religions to contemplative practices in Indo-Tibetan tantra.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9789004457706
• ISBN-10: 9004457704
• Artikelnr.: 61193235