04058nam 22009015 450 991025332180332120200703162554.01-137-56795-310.1007/978-1-137-56795-6(CKB)3710000000580330(EBL)4334199(SSID)ssj0001623127(PQKBManifestationID)16358799(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001623127(PQKBWorkID)14930129(PQKB)10814994(SSID)ssj0001616634(PQKBManifestationID)16348116(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001616634(PQKBWorkID)14920383(PQKB)11581330(DE-He213)978-1-137-56795-6(MiAaPQ)EBC4334199(Au-PeEL)EBL4334199(CaPaEBR)ebr11140489(OCoLC)935272494(PPN)191697850(EXLCZ)99371000000058033020160112d2016 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAsia, Modernity, and the Pursuit of the Sacred[electronic resource] Gnostics, Scholars, Mystics, and Reformers /by Joel S. Kahn1st ed. 2016.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2016.1 online resource (204 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-137-56794-5 1-349-55389-1 Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Anthropology and the Limits of Secular Reason; 2 Gnosticism and the Pursuit of the Sacred; 3 Traditionalism: A Dialectic of Authenticity; 4 Gnostics, Religion, and the (Mis)Recognition of Modernity; 5 Modern Mystics: Toward a Gnostic Science; 6 The Inner Journey of the Gnostic Self: Ethics and Politics; 7 Other Worlds or Ours? Sacred/Secular/Gnostic/Modern; 8 What if Culture Did Not Matter? Asian Studies and the New Universalism(s); Notes; References; IndexAsia, Modernity, and the Pursuit of the Sacred examines a large number of Europeans who, disillusioned with western culture and religion after World War I, and anticipating the spiritual seekers of the counterculture, turned to the religious traditions of Asia for inspiration.Religion and sociologyEthnology—AsiaReligionAnthropologyEthnologyReligion—HistorySociology of Religionhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X22210Asian Culturehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/411040Religious Studies, generalhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/1A0000Anthropologyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X12000Cultural Anthropologyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/411060History of Religionhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/1A7000AsiaReligionStudy and teachingEuropeHistory20th centuryEuropeCivilizationOriental influencesReligion and sociology.Ethnology—Asia.Religion.Anthropology.Ethnology.Religion—History.Sociology of Religion.Asian Culture.Religious Studies, general.Anthropology.Cultural Anthropology.History of Religion.500Kahn Joel Sauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut526860MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910253321803321Asia, Modernity, and the Pursuit of the Sacred2535786UNINA