Christopher Mcintosh

Gebundenes Buch

The Rose Cross and the Age of Reason

Eighteenth-Century Rosicrucianism in Central Europe and Its Relationship to the Enlightenment

Beschreibung

This the first comprehensive study of the eighteenth-century German Rosicrucian revival and, in particular, of the Gold und Rosenkreuz (Golden and Rosy Cross) order. It examines the order's relationship to the Enlightenment and its influence on the cultural, political and religious life of its age.

Autor

Christopher McIntosh studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Oxford University and German at London University. As a writer, he has specialized in the history of the western esoteric tradition. In addition to the present work, he has also written a more general study of Rosicrucianism, a book on astrology and a biography of Eliphas Lévi.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill / Brill NV
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 1992
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 543g
• ISBN-13: 9789004095021
• ISBN-10: 9004095020
• Artikelnr.: 46005534