Umfang und Inhalt: "The definitive history of the supernatural in Nazi Germany, exploring the occult ideas, esoteric sciences, and pagan religions touted by the Third Reich in the service of power. The Nazi fascination with the occult is legendary, yet today it is often dismisse…
"The definitive history of the supernatural in Nazi Germany, exploring the occult ideas, esoteric sciences, and pagan religions touted by the Third Reich in the service of power. The Nazi fascination with the occult is legendary, yet today it is often dismissed as Himmler's pers…
The essays examine marginal, fringe, and unconventional forms of scientific inquiry, as well as their cultural representations, in the Victorian period. Although now relegated to the category of the pseudoscientific, fields like mesmerism and psychical research captured the imag…
"Human history has been shaped during the time framed by the Mayan Calendar Great Cycle--3113 B.C. to A.D. 2012--by a galactic beam through which the Earth and Sun have passing ... August 16 to 17, 1987 is the shift point into the last 25 years of the galactic beam"--Back cover.
Biographical note: Monika Neugebauer-Wölk, Renko Geffharth und Markus Meumann, IZEA/Universität Halle. Die mehr als 30 Beiträge in diesem Band untersuchen, wie sich die Aufklärung mit frühneuzeitlichen esoterischen Traditionen auseinandersetzte und durch welche Transformationsp…