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Challenging the Mor...
Challenging the Morals of Western Society: The Use of Ritualised Sex in Contemporary Occultism
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- Bogdan, Henrik, 1972 (författare)
- Gothenburg University,Göteborgs universitet,Institutionen för religionsvetenskap och teologi,Department of Religious Studies and Theology
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- 2006
- 2006
- Engelska.
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Ingår i: The Pomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies. - 1528-0268. ; 8:2, s. 211-246
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Abstract
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- This paper discusses the historical roots of the use of ritualized sex in contemporary occultism, with special focus on the teachings of Aleister Crowley (1875-1947), Gerald B. Gardner (1884-1964) and Kenneth Grant (b. 1924). The notion of that sexual magic is related to Hindu Tantric practices is addressed, and a detailed historical develpment of the use of ritualized sex-as illustrated by Crowley, Gardner, and Grant-is presented.
Ämnesord
- HUMANIORA -- Filosofi, etik och religion -- Religionsvetenskap (hsv//swe)
- HUMANITIES -- Philosophy, Ethics and Religion -- Religious Studies (hsv//eng)
Nyckelord
- western esotericism
- västerländsk esoterism
- nya religiösa rörelser
- new religious movements
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