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The lotus and the lion [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhism and the British Empire / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
The lotus and the lion [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhism and the British Empire / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
Autore Franklin J. Jeffrey
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/382943
Soggetto topico Buddhism in literature
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Buddhism - Study and teaching - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8014-5859-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The life of the Buddha in Victorian Britain -- Buddhism and the emergence of late-Victorian hybrid religions -- Romances of reincarnation, karma, and desire -- Buddhism and the empire of the self in Kipling's Kim -- Conclusion : the afterlife of Nirvana -- Appendix 1 : selective chronology of events in the European encounter with Buddhism -- Appendix 2 : summary of selected Buddhist tenets.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459940403321
Franklin J. Jeffrey  
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
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The lotus and the lion [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhism and the British Empire / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
The lotus and the lion [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhism and the British Empire / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
Autore Franklin J. Jeffrey
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/382943
Soggetto topico Buddhism in literature
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Buddhism - Study and teaching - Great Britain - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8014-5859-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The life of the Buddha in Victorian Britain -- Buddhism and the emergence of late-Victorian hybrid religions -- Romances of reincarnation, karma, and desire -- Buddhism and the empire of the self in Kipling's Kim -- Conclusion : the afterlife of Nirvana -- Appendix 1 : selective chronology of events in the European encounter with Buddhism -- Appendix 2 : summary of selected Buddhist tenets.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789835103321
Franklin J. Jeffrey  
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The lotus and the lion : Buddhism and the British Empire / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
The lotus and the lion : Buddhism and the British Empire / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
Autore Franklin J. Jeffrey
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/382943
Soggetto topico Buddhism in literature
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Buddhism - Study and teaching - Great Britain - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8014-5859-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The life of the Buddha in Victorian Britain -- Buddhism and the emergence of late-Victorian hybrid religions -- Romances of reincarnation, karma, and desire -- Buddhism and the empire of the self in Kipling's Kim -- Conclusion : the afterlife of Nirvana -- Appendix 1 : selective chronology of events in the European encounter with Buddhism -- Appendix 2 : summary of selected Buddhist tenets.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812618803321
Franklin J. Jeffrey  
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Spirit Matters : Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
Spirit Matters : Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
Autore Franklin J. Jeffrey
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 823.91209034
Soggetto topico Religion and culture - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Occultism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Spiritualism in literature
Occultism in literature
English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato spirituality, materialism, Buddhism, occultism, New Age
ISBN 1-5017-1546-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Orthodox Christianity, Scientific Materialism, and Alternative Religions -- Part I: Challenges to Christianity and the Orthodox/ Heterodox Boundary -- 2 The Evolution of Occult Spirituality in Victorian England and the Representative Case of Edward Bulwer-Lytton -- 3 Anthony Trollope's Religion -- 4 The Influences of Buddhism and Comparative Religion on Matthew Arnold's Theology -- Part II: The Interpenetration of Christianity and Buddhism -- 5 Interpenetration of Religion and National Politics in Great Britain and Sri Lanka -- 6 Identity, Genre, and Religion in Anna Leonowens's The English Governess at the Siamese Court -- Part III: The Turn to Occultism -- 7 Ancient Egyptian Religion in Late Victorian England -- 8 The Economics of Immortality -- Part IV: The Origins of Alternative Religion in Victorian Britain -- Conclusion From Victorian Occultism to New Age Spiritualities -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796585803321
Franklin J. Jeffrey  
Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Spirit Matters : Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
Spirit Matters : Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain / / J. Jeffrey Franklin
Autore Franklin J. Jeffrey
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 823.91209034
Soggetto topico Religion and culture - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Occultism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Spiritualism in literature
Occultism in literature
English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism
ISBN 1-5017-1546-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Orthodox Christianity, Scientific Materialism, and Alternative Religions -- Part I: Challenges to Christianity and the Orthodox/ Heterodox Boundary -- 2 The Evolution of Occult Spirituality in Victorian England and the Representative Case of Edward Bulwer-Lytton -- 3 Anthony Trollope's Religion -- 4 The Influences of Buddhism and Comparative Religion on Matthew Arnold's Theology -- Part II: The Interpenetration of Christianity and Buddhism -- 5 Interpenetration of Religion and National Politics in Great Britain and Sri Lanka -- 6 Identity, Genre, and Religion in Anna Leonowens's The English Governess at the Siamese Court -- Part III: The Turn to Occultism -- 7 Ancient Egyptian Religion in Late Victorian England -- 8 The Economics of Immortality -- Part IV: The Origins of Alternative Religion in Victorian Britain -- Conclusion From Victorian Occultism to New Age Spiritualities -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814843103321
Franklin J. Jeffrey  
Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The triumph of the moon : a history of modern pagan witchcraft / / Ronald Hutton
The triumph of the moon : a history of modern pagan witchcraft / / Ronald Hutton
Autore Hutton Ronald
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1046 p.)
Disciplina 133.4/3/0941
133.430941
Soggetto topico Witchcraft - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Witchcraft - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Neopaganism - Great Britain - History
ISBN 0-19-167767-1
1-280-44537-8
0-19-154279-2
0-19-162241-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Macrocosm; 1. Finding a Language; 2. Finding a Goddess; 3. Finding a God; 4. Finding a Structure; 5. Finding a High Magic; 6. Finding a Low Magic; 7. Finding a Folklore; 8. Finding a Witchcraft; 9. Matrix; 10. God (and Goddess) Parents; Microcosm; 11. Gerald Gardner; 12. Gerald's People; 13. The Wider Context: Hostility; 14. The Wider Context: Reinforcement; 15. Old Craft, New Craft; 16. The Man in Black; 17. Royalty from the North; 18. Uncle Sam and the Goddess; 19. Coming of Age; 20. Grandchildren of the Shadows; Notes; Index
Altri titoli varianti History of modern pagan witchcraft
Record Nr. UNISA-996248313703316
Hutton Ronald  
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1999
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Visualising Britain’s Holy Land in the nineteenth century / / Amanda M. Burritt
Visualising Britain’s Holy Land in the nineteenth century / / Amanda M. Burritt
Autore Burritt Amanda M
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 239 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 274.1081
900
Collana Britain and the World
ISBN 3-030-41261-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Introduction -- 2 Britain’s Vision of the Holy Land -- 3 Holy Land and British Perceptions -- 4 David Roberts: The Biblical Landscape -- 5 David Roberts: Experience of Place -- 6 David Wilkie: Bible Stories in Context -- 7 William Holman Hunt: Archaeology, Theology and Biblical Typology -- 8 William Holman Hunt: Faith Experience and New Images -- 9 Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910392718703321
Burritt Amanda M  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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