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OverviewOriginally published in 1992, The Esoteric Scene, Cultic Milieu, and Occult Tarot examines beliefs, practices, and activities described as mystical, psychical, magical, spiritual, metaphysical, theophysical, esoteric, occult, and/or pagan, among other possible labels, by their American disciplines. The book is comprised using a mixture of field work and interviews and provides a broad overview of the esoteric community and the social meanings of occultism. The book describes and analyses social meanings of ‘esoteric culture’ as it is experienced, defined, structured and enacted by societal members and examines the sociological significance of esoteric culture as a formulation of alternative sociocultural realities. It provides a sociological understanding of esoteric culture and the cultural milieu. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Danny L. JorgensenPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780367349554ISBN 10: 0367349558 Pages: 290 Publication Date: 31 March 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgements 1. Observing and Participating in the Cultic Milieu 2. The Esoteric Scene in America 3. The Esoteric Community in the Valley 4. Confederated Networks of Occultists 5. Becoming a Tarot Diviner 6. The Occult Tarot 7. Occult Theosophies of the Tarot 8. Interpreting the Occult Tarot 9. Esoteric Culture and a Postmodern World Appendix A: Esoteric Community Survey Form Appendix B: Tarot Card Reader Interview Schedule References Index About the AuthorReviewsAuthor InformationDanny L. Jorgensen Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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