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By Hans Thomas Hakl

ISBN-10: 1781790167

ISBN-13: 9781781790168

ISBN-10: 1845531159

ISBN-13: 9781845531157

each year due to the fact that 1933 a number of the world's prime intellectuals have met on Lake Maggiore to debate the newest advancements in philosophy, heritage, artwork and technology and, particularly, to discover the paranormal and symbolic in faith. The Eranos conferences - named after the Greek note for a ceremonial dinner the place the visitors convey the nutrition - represent essentially the most very important gatherings of students within the 20th century. The e-book offers a collection of photos of a few of the century's such a lot influential thinkers, all members at Eranos: Carl Jung, Erich Neumann, Mircea Eliade, Martin Buber, Walter Otto, Paul Tillich, Gershom Scholem, Herbert learn, Joseph Campbell, Erwin Schrodinger, Karl Kereyni, D.T. Suzuki, and Adolph Portmann. the amount offers a severe appraisal of the perspectives of those males, how the trade of principles inspired by means of Eranos stimulated each one, and examines the appeal of those esotericists in the direction of authoritarian politics.

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