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High culture : drugs, mysticism, and the pursuit of transcendence in the modern world / / Christopher Partridge [[electronic resource]]
| High culture : drugs, mysticism, and the pursuit of transcendence in the modern world / / Christopher Partridge [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 154.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hallucinogenic drugs
Hallucinogenic drugs - Therapeutic use Transcendence (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
0-19-045913-1
0-19-045914-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- High Culture -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Technologies of Transcendence -- Technologies of the Self -- Psychedelic Gnosis and the Transcendence of Ordinary Consciousness -- Perennialism and the Experience of Oneness -- Shamanism and Ekstasis -- Concluding Analysis: The Drug Problem? -- 2. Opium Dreams -- Opium in Britain in the Early Nineteenth Century: Some Background Notes -- The Art of Dreaming -- The English Opium-Eater -- Opium and the Orient: Fear and Fascination -- Concluding Comments -- 3. Anesthetic Revelation -- A Ladder to the Heaven of Heavens -- Syntax, Surgery, and Celestial Visions -- Benjamin Blood's Anesthetic Revelation -- Anesthesia and the Society for Psychical Research -- Concluding Comments -- 4. Hashishdom -- Cannabis and Clinical Research in the Nineteenth Century -- The Old Man of the Mountain and the Assassins -- Artificial Paradises -- The American Hashish-Eater -- Concluding Comments -- 5. Occultism in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries -- Mesmerism, Hashish, and Somnambulism -- Dowameskh, the Orient, and Neoplatonic Esotericism -- Abstinence and Ambivalence -- Theosophical Reflection -- Discourses of Decadence -- W.B. Yeats, Maud Gonne, Drugs, and Fin de Siècle Occultism -- The Highs and Lows of a Drug Fiend -- A Note on Drugs and Post-Crowleyan Thelemic Thought -- Concluding Comments -- 6. The Antipodes of the Mind -- Psychedelic Research: Some Background Notes -- A Mystic and a Scientist -- Mysticism, Sacred, and Profane -- Concluding Comments -- 7. Revolution in the Head -- Adventures in the Chemistry of Consciousness -- A Religious Set and Setting -- Notes on the Counterculture -- Millbrook and Psychedelic Religion -- The Neo-American Church -- The Psychedelic Sacrament -- Turning On and Turning East -- Concluding Comments.
8. Psychedelic Shamanism -- Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy -- The Long Trip and the Origin of Religion -- The Sorcerer's Apprentice? -- Alien Dreamtime -- Concluding Comments -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793139003321 |
Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961->
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| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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High culture : drugs, mysticism, and the pursuit of transcendence in the modern world / / Christopher Partridge [[electronic resource]]
| High culture : drugs, mysticism, and the pursuit of transcendence in the modern world / / Christopher Partridge [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 154.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hallucinogenic drugs
Hallucinogenic drugs - Therapeutic use Transcendence (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
0-19-045913-1
0-19-045914-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- High Culture -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Technologies of Transcendence -- Technologies of the Self -- Psychedelic Gnosis and the Transcendence of Ordinary Consciousness -- Perennialism and the Experience of Oneness -- Shamanism and Ekstasis -- Concluding Analysis: The Drug Problem? -- 2. Opium Dreams -- Opium in Britain in the Early Nineteenth Century: Some Background Notes -- The Art of Dreaming -- The English Opium-Eater -- Opium and the Orient: Fear and Fascination -- Concluding Comments -- 3. Anesthetic Revelation -- A Ladder to the Heaven of Heavens -- Syntax, Surgery, and Celestial Visions -- Benjamin Blood's Anesthetic Revelation -- Anesthesia and the Society for Psychical Research -- Concluding Comments -- 4. Hashishdom -- Cannabis and Clinical Research in the Nineteenth Century -- The Old Man of the Mountain and the Assassins -- Artificial Paradises -- The American Hashish-Eater -- Concluding Comments -- 5. Occultism in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries -- Mesmerism, Hashish, and Somnambulism -- Dowameskh, the Orient, and Neoplatonic Esotericism -- Abstinence and Ambivalence -- Theosophical Reflection -- Discourses of Decadence -- W.B. Yeats, Maud Gonne, Drugs, and Fin de Siècle Occultism -- The Highs and Lows of a Drug Fiend -- A Note on Drugs and Post-Crowleyan Thelemic Thought -- Concluding Comments -- 6. The Antipodes of the Mind -- Psychedelic Research: Some Background Notes -- A Mystic and a Scientist -- Mysticism, Sacred, and Profane -- Concluding Comments -- 7. Revolution in the Head -- Adventures in the Chemistry of Consciousness -- A Religious Set and Setting -- Notes on the Counterculture -- Millbrook and Psychedelic Religion -- The Neo-American Church -- The Psychedelic Sacrament -- Turning On and Turning East -- Concluding Comments.
8. Psychedelic Shamanism -- Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy -- The Long Trip and the Origin of Religion -- The Sorcerer's Apprentice? -- Alien Dreamtime -- Concluding Comments -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828242903321 |
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Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961->
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| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The re-enchantment of the West [[electronic resource] ] : alternative spiritualities, sacralization, popular culture, and occulture . Volume II / / Christopher Partridge
| The re-enchantment of the West [[electronic resource] ] : alternative spiritualities, sacralization, popular culture, and occulture . Volume II / / Christopher Partridge |
| Autore | Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : T & T Clark, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 pages) |
| Disciplina | 200.91821 |
| Soggetto topico | Cults - Western countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-27114-1
9786613271143 0-567-55271-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Ch. 1 $t Wellbeing : subjectivization, the holistic milieu, and healthcare -- $g Ch. 2 $t Eco-enchantment -- $g Ch. 3 $t Cleansing the doors of perception : the contemporary sacralization of psychedelics -- $g Ch. 4 $t Cyberspirituality -- $g Ch. 5 $t sacralization of the extraterrestrial -- $g Ch. 6 $t Dark occulture : contemporary western demonology -- ; Ch.7 The end : eschatological re-enchantment |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454109703321 |
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Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961->
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| London, : T & T Clark, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The re-enchantment of the West [[electronic resource] ] : alternative spiritualities, sacralization, popular culture, and occulture . Volume II / / Christopher Partridge
| The re-enchantment of the West [[electronic resource] ] : alternative spiritualities, sacralization, popular culture, and occulture . Volume II / / Christopher Partridge |
| Autore | Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : T & T Clark, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 pages) |
| Disciplina | 200.91821 |
| Soggetto topico | Cults - Western countries |
| ISBN |
1-283-27114-1
9786613271143 0-567-55271-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Ch. 1 $t Wellbeing : subjectivization, the holistic milieu, and healthcare -- $g Ch. 2 $t Eco-enchantment -- $g Ch. 3 $t Cleansing the doors of perception : the contemporary sacralization of psychedelics -- $g Ch. 4 $t Cyberspirituality -- $g Ch. 5 $t sacralization of the extraterrestrial -- $g Ch. 6 $t Dark occulture : contemporary western demonology -- ; Ch.7 The end : eschatological re-enchantment |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777718003321 |
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Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961->
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| London, : T & T Clark, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The re-enchantment of the West [[electronic resource] ] : alternative spiritualities, sacralization, popular culture, and occulture . Volume II / / Christopher Partridge
| The re-enchantment of the West [[electronic resource] ] : alternative spiritualities, sacralization, popular culture, and occulture . Volume II / / Christopher Partridge |
| Autore | Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : T & T Clark, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 pages) |
| Disciplina | 200.91821 |
| Soggetto topico | Cults - Western countries |
| ISBN |
1-283-27114-1
9786613271143 0-567-55271-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Ch. 1 $t Wellbeing : subjectivization, the holistic milieu, and healthcare -- $g Ch. 2 $t Eco-enchantment -- $g Ch. 3 $t Cleansing the doors of perception : the contemporary sacralization of psychedelics -- $g Ch. 4 $t Cyberspirituality -- $g Ch. 5 $t sacralization of the extraterrestrial -- $g Ch. 6 $t Dark occulture : contemporary western demonology -- ; Ch.7 The end : eschatological re-enchantment |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968000003321 |
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Partridge Christopher H (Christopher Hugh), <1961->
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| London, : T & T Clark, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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