Kocku von Stuckrad

A Cultural History of the Soul

Europe and North America from 1870 to the Present

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Produktbeschreibung

This book uncovers the history of the concept of the soul in twentieth-century Europe and North America. Beginning in fin de sià cle Germany, Kocku von Stuckrad examines an astonishingly wide range of figures and movements.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 149mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9780231200370
• ISBN-10: 0231200374
• Artikelnr.: 61622148

Autorenporträt

Kocku von Stuckrad

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Prologue: The Crisis of the Soul in the Twentieth Century
Part I: The Soul in Its Cultural Setting Between 1870 and 1930
1. Nature Research, Psychology, and Occultism in the Nineteenth Century
2. Fascination with the Soul in Religion, Art, Philosophy, and Science
3. The Mobilization of the Soul in Political and Nationalistic Settings
4. Carl Gustav Jung: Psychology as a Comprehensive Empirical Science of the
Soul
5. Occultism, the Natural Sciences, and Spirituality Before 1930
Part II: From Europe to America and Back: The Soul Goes Mainstream
6. Transpersonal Psychology: The Soul's Cosmic Potential
7. The Renaissance of Naturphilosophie: Quantum Mysticism, Cosmic
Con-sciousness, and the Planetary Soul
8. The Soul as the Lodestar of New Spiritual Practices
9. The Soul as a Central Motif in Literature and Film
10. Ecological Movements, Scientific Aesthetics, and the Sacralization of
the Earth
Epilogue: A Cultural Studies Soul Retrieval
Notes
Bibliography
Index