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Spirit Matters Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain
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Spirit Matters [electronic resource] : Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain / J. Jeffrey Franklin.
ISBN
1501715461
9781501715464
9781501715440
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm)
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Project MUSE - 2018 Complete.
Project MUSE - 2018 Literature.
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Online version: Franklin, J. Jeffrey, author. Spirit matters Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 05, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Orthodox Christianity, scientific materialism, and alternative religions
The evolution of occult spirituality in Victorian England and the representative case of Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Anthony Trollope's religion : the orthodox/heterodox boundary
The influences of Buddhism and comparative religion on Matthew Arnold's theology
Interpenetration of religion and national politics in Great Britain and Sri Lanka : William Knighton's Forest life in Ceylon
Identity, genre, and religion in Anna Leonowens' The English governess at the Siamese court
Ancient Egyptian religion in late-Victorian England
The economics of immortality : the demi-immortal Oriental, Enlightenment vitalism, and political economy in Bram Stoker's Dracula
Conclusion : from Victorian occultism to new age spiritualities.
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