Spirit Matters: Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain

ISBN-13: 9781501715440 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 288 str.

J. Jeffrey Franklin

Opis

Spirit Matters explores the heterodox and unorthodox religions and spiritualities that arose in Victorian Britain as a result of the faltering of Christian faith in the face of modernity, the rise of the truth-telling authority of science, and the first full exposure of the West to non-Christian religions. J. Jeffrey Franklin investigates the...