Eliade Mircea

Hc Concise Guide to World Religions (Book)

Eliade Mircea

ISBN:9780060621513

The definitive dictionary of the world's religions, compiled by two of the 20th century's most distinguished religion scholars. This highly accessible resource distills Mircea Eliade's lifework of detailing and comparing humanity's entire religious heritage...more details
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SHAMANISM: ARCHAIC TECHNIQUES OF ECSTASY (Book)

Eliade Mircea

ISBN:9780140191554

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The Religious Traditions of Asia (Book)

Eliade Mircea

ISBN:9780028972114

Part of a series covering some of the history, practices and beliefs of religion, this book provides broad coverage of the great Asian religions. Essays study Buddhism...more details
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Autobiography, Volume 2: 1937-1960, Exile's Odyssey (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Mac L Ricketts

ISBN:9780226204116

"Here finally are Eliade's memoirs of the first thirty years of his life in Mac Linscott Rickett's crisp and lucid English translation. They present a fascinating account of the early development of a Renaissance talent...more details
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Bengal Nights (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Catherine Spencer

ISBN:9780226204192

Set in 1930s Calcutta, this is a "roman a clef" of remarkable intimacy. Originally published in Romanian in 1933, this semiautobiographical novel by the world renowned scholar Mircea Eliade details the passionate awakenings of Alain...more details
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Bengal Nights (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Catherine Spencer

ISBN:9780226204185

Set in 1930s Calcutta, this is a "roman a clef" of remarkable intimacy. Originally published in Romanian in 1933, this semiautobiographical novel by the world renowned scholar Mircea Eliade details the passionate awakenings of Alain...more details
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Essential Sacred Writings from Around the World: A Thematic Sourcebook on the History of Religions (Book)

Mircea Eliade

ISBN:9780062503046

This comprehensive anthology contains writings vital to all the major non-Western religious traditions, arranged thematically. It includes colourful descriptions of deities...more details
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History of Religious Ideas, Volume 2: From Gautama Buddha to the Triumph of Christianity (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Willard R Trask

ISBN:9780226204031

In volume 2 of this monumental work, Mircea Eliade continues his magisterial progress through the history of religious ideas. The religions of ancient China...more details
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History of Religious Ideas, Volume 3: From Muhammad to the Age of Reforms (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Diane Hiltebeitel AlfApostolos-Cappadona

ISBN:9780226204055

This volume completes the immensely learned three-volume "A History of Religious Ideas," Eliade examines the movement of Jewish thought out of ancient Eurasia...more details
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History of Religious Ideas (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Willard R Trask

ISBN:9780226204017

"No one has done so much as Mr. Eliade to inform literature students in the West about 'primitive' and Oriental religions. . . . Everyone who cares about the human adventure will find new information and new angles of vision."--Martin E. Marty...more details
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Images and Symbols: Studies in Religious Symbolism Paper (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Philip Mairet

ISBN:9780691020686

Mircea Eliade--one of the most renowned expositors of the psychology of religion, mythology, and magic--shows that myth and symbol constitute a mode of thought that not only came before that of discursive and logical reasoning...more details
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Journal I, 1945-1955 (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Mac Linscott Ricketts

ISBN:9780226204161

"Journal I" is a story of revewal--of the new life that began for Mircea Eliade in the fall of 1945 when he became an expatriate. Eliade came to Paris virtually empty-handed...more details
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Journal II, 1957-1969 (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Jr Johnson Fred H

ISBN:9780226204130

Mircea Eliade's journal of the years 1957-1969, originally published in English under the title "No Souvenirs," is the testimony of a "wandering scholar" caught between three worlds: his native Romania...more details
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Journal III, 1970-1978 (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Teresa Lavender Fagan Teresa LavenderFafan

ISBN:9780226204086

More an eloquent chronicle of the mind's life than a recital of daily routine, this volume of Mircea Eliade's journal offers a remarkably candid portrait of a renowned scholar and his work. The entries--full of marvelous ideas...more details
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Journal IV, 1979-1985 (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Mac L Ricketts

ISBN:9780226204147

"Journal IV" is the first publication, in a translation from the Romanian manuscript, of the journal that Mircea Eliade kept during the last seven years of his life. In this period...more details
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Occultism, Witchcraft, and Cultural Fashions: Essays in Comparative Religion (Book)

Mircea Eliade

ISBN:9780226203928

In the period domoninated by the triumphs of scientific rationalism, how do we account for the extraordinary success of such occult movements as astrology or the revival of witchcraft? From his perspective as a historian of religions...more details
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Patterns in Comparative Religion (Book)

Mircea Eliade;John C Sheed RosemaryHolt

ISBN:9780803267336

In this era of increased knowledge the essence of religious phenomena eludes the psychologists, sociologists, linguists, and other specialists because they do not study it as religious. According to Mircea Eliade...more details
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Rites and Symbols of Initiation (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Willard R Trask

ISBN:9780882143583

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Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Wendy Trask Willard RDoniger

ISBN:9780691119427

First published in 1951, "Shamanism" soon became the standard work in the study of this mysterious and fascinating phenomenon. Writing as the founder of the modern study of the history of religion...more details
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Symbolism, the Sacred, and the Arts (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Diane Apostolos-Cappadona DianeApostolos-Cappadona

ISBN:9780826406187

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The Forge and the Crucible: The Origins and Structure of Alchemy (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Stephen Corrin

ISBN:9780226203904

Primitive man's discovery of the ability to change matter from one state to another brought about a profound change in spiritual behavior. In The Forge and the Crucible...more details
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The Myth of the Eternal Return: Cosmos and History (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Jonathan Z Trask Willard RSmith

ISBN:9780691123509

This founding work of the history of religions, first published in English in 1954, secured the North American reputation of the Romanian emigre-scholar Mircea Eliade (1907-1986). Making reference to an astonishing number of cultures and drawing on scholarship published in no less than half a dozen European languages...more details
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The Portugal Journal (Book)

Mircea Eliade

ISBN:9781438429588

The diary of Mircea Eliade, the seminal thinker on religion, during the period he served as a diplomat in Portugal....more details
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The Portugal Journal (Book)

Mircea Eliade

ISBN:9781438429595

The diary of Mircea Eliade, the seminal thinker on religion, during the period he served as a diplomat in Portugal....more details
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The Quest: History and Meaning in Religion (Book)

Mircea Eliade

ISBN:9780226203867

In "The Quest" Mircea Eliade stresses the cultural function that a study of the history of religions can play in a secularized society. He writes for the intelligent general reader in the hope that what he calls a new humanism "will be engendered by a confrontation of modern Western man with unknown or less familiar worlds of meaning...more details
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The Sacred and Profane (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Willard Trask

ISBN:9780156792011

A noted historian of religion traces manifestations of the sacred from primitive to modern times, in terms of space, time, nature and the cosmos...more details
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The Yearning for Paradise in Primitive Tradition: Daedalus, V88, No 2, Spring, 1959 (Book)

Mircea Eliade

ISBN:9781258041892

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Two Strange Tales (Book)

Mircea Eliade

ISBN:9781570626630

"No event in our world is "real," my friend. Everything that occurs in this universe is illusory... And in a world of appearances, in which no thing and no event has any permanence...more details
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Yoga: Immortality and Freedom (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Willard R Trask

ISBN:9780691017648

In this landmark book the renowned scholar of religion Mircea Eliade lays the groundwork for a Western understanding of Yoga, exploring how its guiding principle...more details
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Yoga: Immortality and Freedom (Book)

Mircea Eliade

ISBN:9780691142036

In this landmark book, first published in English in 1958, renowned scholar of religion Mircea Eliade lays the groundwork for a Western understanding of Yoga. Drawing on years of study and experience in India...more details
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Youth Without Youth (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Francis Ford Ricketts Mac LinscottCoppola

ISBN:9780226204154

Bucharest, 1938: while Hitler gains power in Germany, the Romanian police start arresting students they suspect of belonging to the Iron Guard. Meanwhile...more details
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