Spirits In Rebellion (eBook)

Charles S. Braden (Autor)

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2022
Braunfell Books (Verlag)
978-1-83974-914-8 (ISBN)

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This 1963 book provides an invaluable glimpse into the mid-nineteenth century origins, beginning with Phineas P. Quimby, of the New Thought movement in the United States. It describes the careers of the most influential teachers and writers in the various schools and movements, with the exception of the well-known Christian Science church. Braden's text is a MUST for any serious student of metaphysiME. The work delves deeply into the roots of New Thought and chronicles many key churches and movements throughout the United States and abroad. Braden writes with scholarly insight and spirit-led intuition.-Print ed.Charles Samuel Braden (19 September 1887 - 1970) was Professor and Chair of the Department of History and Literature of Religions at Northwestern University. He joined the faculty in 1926 and held the professorship from 1943; he was awarded emeritus status in 1954. Braden became known in particular for the study of new religious movements (NRM). His Spirits in Rebellion: The Rise and Development of New Thought (1963) remains the standard history of the New Thought family of NRMs.-Wiki

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.8.2022
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus
• ISBN-10: 1-83974-914-8 / 1839749148
• ISBN-13: 978-1-83974-914-8 / 9781839749148