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Accelerating Human Evolution by Theosophical Initiation : Annie Besant’s Pedagogy and the Creation of Benares Hindu University / / Yves Mühlematter
| Accelerating Human Evolution by Theosophical Initiation : Annie Besant’s Pedagogy and the Creation of Benares Hindu University / / Yves Mühlematter |
| Autore | Mühlematter Yves |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.934 |
| Collana | Okkulte Moderne : Beiträge zur Nichthegemonialen Innovation |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Religious studies
esotericism postcolonialism theosophy |
| ISBN | 3-11-079469-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Problem of the “Western” in “Western Esotericism” and in Research on the Theosophical Society -- I Encounters in the Global Colonial Discursive Continuum: A Theoretical Framework -- Introduction -- 3 Postcolonial Studies, Hybridization, and the Global History Approach -- 4 Towards the Conceptualization of an Analytical Tool -- II The Theosophical Society in the “Indian Middle Class,” (Theosophical) Evolutionism, and the Narrative of the Theosophical Masters: Three Essential Contexts -- Introduction -- 5 The Indian Middle Class as a Field of Colonial Encounters -- 6 Theosophical Evolutionism, or the Narrative of Progress -- 7 Masters and Disciples, or: How to Transfer Knowledge -- III The “Quickening of Evolution” 1: The Stages of Initiation in Annie Besant’s Early Theosophy and The Voice of the Silence -- Introduction -- 8 The “Quickening of Evolution”: The Stages of Initiation as the Cornerstone of Besant’s Early Theosophy -- 9 Following the Traces of Hybridization: The Stages of Initiation in Blavatsky’s The Voice of the Silence -- IV The Stages of Initiation In-between “Hinduism” and Theosophical Evolutionism -- Introduction -- 10 The Reception of “Hinduism” in the Theosophical Society: Encounters in the Indian Middle Class -- 11 Manilal Dvivedi, the Forgotten “Expert” on “Hinduism” -- 12 T. Subba Row, the “Expert” on “Hinduism” -- V The “Quickening of Evolution” 2: The Pedagogy of Morality Based on the Stages of Initiation -- Introduction -- 13 The “Quickening of Evolution”: Education for Initiation in the Central Hindu College and the Sanâtana Dharma Text Books -- 14 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Historical Persons Index -- Person Index -- Publications Index -- Subjects Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774822403321 |
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| München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accelerating Human Evolution by Theosophical Initiation : Annie Besant’s Pedagogy and the Creation of Benares Hindu University / / Yves Mühlematter
| Accelerating Human Evolution by Theosophical Initiation : Annie Besant’s Pedagogy and the Creation of Benares Hindu University / / Yves Mühlematter |
| Autore | Mühlematter Yves |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.934 |
| Collana | Okkulte Moderne : Beiträge zur Nichthegemonialen Innovation |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Religious studies
esotericism postcolonialism theosophy |
| ISBN | 3-11-079469-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Problem of the “Western” in “Western Esotericism” and in Research on the Theosophical Society -- I Encounters in the Global Colonial Discursive Continuum: A Theoretical Framework -- Introduction -- 3 Postcolonial Studies, Hybridization, and the Global History Approach -- 4 Towards the Conceptualization of an Analytical Tool -- II The Theosophical Society in the “Indian Middle Class,” (Theosophical) Evolutionism, and the Narrative of the Theosophical Masters: Three Essential Contexts -- Introduction -- 5 The Indian Middle Class as a Field of Colonial Encounters -- 6 Theosophical Evolutionism, or the Narrative of Progress -- 7 Masters and Disciples, or: How to Transfer Knowledge -- III The “Quickening of Evolution” 1: The Stages of Initiation in Annie Besant’s Early Theosophy and The Voice of the Silence -- Introduction -- 8 The “Quickening of Evolution”: The Stages of Initiation as the Cornerstone of Besant’s Early Theosophy -- 9 Following the Traces of Hybridization: The Stages of Initiation in Blavatsky’s The Voice of the Silence -- IV The Stages of Initiation In-between “Hinduism” and Theosophical Evolutionism -- Introduction -- 10 The Reception of “Hinduism” in the Theosophical Society: Encounters in the Indian Middle Class -- 11 Manilal Dvivedi, the Forgotten “Expert” on “Hinduism” -- 12 T. Subba Row, the “Expert” on “Hinduism” -- V The “Quickening of Evolution” 2: The Pedagogy of Morality Based on the Stages of Initiation -- Introduction -- 13 The “Quickening of Evolution”: Education for Initiation in the Central Hindu College and the Sanâtana Dharma Text Books -- 14 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Historical Persons Index -- Person Index -- Publications Index -- Subjects Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996500665303316 |
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Mühlematter Yves
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| München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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