It’s possible that I shall make an ass of myself. But in that case one can always get out of it with a little dialectic. I have, of course, so worded my proposition as to be right either way (K.Marx, Letter to F.Engels on the Indian Mutiny)
Friday, May 15, 2020
The New Age of Russia Occult and Esoteric Dimensions
edited by
Birgit Menzel,Michael Hagemeister andBernice Glatzer Rosenthal
https://www.academia.edu/17977459/The_New_Age_of_Russia._Occult_and_Esoteric_Dimensions
Introduction
Birgit Menze
I Prerevolutionary Roots and Early Soviet Manifestations
The Occult and Popular Entertainment in Late Imperial Russia
Julia Mannherz 29
The History of Esotericism in Soviet Russia in the 1920s–1930s
Konstantin Burmistrov 52
The Occultist Aleksandr Barchenko and the Soviet Secret Police(1923–1938)
Oleg Shishkin 81
From Synarchy to Shambhala:
The Role of Political Occultismand Social Messianism in the Activities of Nicholas Roerich
Markus Osterrieder 101
Konstantin Tsiolkovskii and the Occult Roots of Soviet Space Travel
Michael Hagemeister 135
II Manifestations in the Soviet Period (1930–1985)
Occult and Esoteric Movements in Russia from the 1960s to the 1980s
Birgit Menzel 151
Away from the Globe. Occultism, Esotericism and Literature in Russiaduring the 1960s–1980s
Leonid Heller 186
Guests from Outer Space. Occult Aspects of Soviet Science Fiction
Matthias Schwartz 211
Totalitarian Utopia, the Occult, and Technological Modernity in Russia:The Intellectual Experience of Cosmism
Marlène Laruelle 238
III The Occult Revival in Late and Post Soviet Russia(1985 to the Present)
Occult and Esoteric Doctrines after the Collapse of Communism
Demyan Belyaev 259
Occult Dissident Culture: The Case of Aleksandr Dugin
Mark Sedgwick 273
The Rodnoverie Movement: The Search for Pre-Christian Ancestry and the Occult
Marlène Laruelle 293
Through an Occult Prism: The Bolshevik Revolution in Three Post-Soviet Novels
Marina Aptekman 311
Shamanism in the Russian Intelligentsia (Post-Soviet Space and Time)
Natalia Zhukovskaia 328
Competing Legacies, Competing Visions of Russia:The Roerich Movement(s)
in Post-Soviet Russia
John McCannon 348
On the Way from Border Conflicts: Transpersonal Psychology in Russia
Boris Falikov 370
IV Comparative Aspects, Continuity and Change
Occultism as a Response to a Spiritual Crisis
Bernice Glatzer Rosenthal 390
On Reading Russian Mystical Literature Upside-Down
Jeffrey J. Kripal 421
Select Bibliography
Michael Hagemeister
432
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