Okkultismus im Gehäuse Institutionalisierungen der Parapsychologie im 20. Jahrhundert im internationalen Vergleich.

Where was the locus of parapsychology - the academic involvement with the occult - during the 20th century? In this first attempt at an international comparison, the authors examine various institutional venues, including private salons, academic societies, and universities, while also addressing pr...

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Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Lux, Anna (Editor), Paletschek, Sylvia (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:German
English
Language Notes:English.
German.
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2016.
Series:Okkulte Moderne 3
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Where was the locus of parapsychology - the academic involvement with the occult - during the 20th century? In this first attempt at an international comparison, the authors examine various institutional venues, including private salons, academic societies, and universities, while also addressing prominent opponents. Essays on practical applications of parapsychology and cinematic presentations supplement their findings.
Physical Description:1 online resource (433 pages).
ISBN:9783110463767
3110463768
9783110464511
3110464519
9783110466638
3110466635