occult: References & Edit History
Additional Reading
The term occult is discussed in Wouter J. Hanegraaff, “Occult/Occultism,” in Wouter J. Hanegraaff (ed.), Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism (2006), pp. 884–889, and Esotericism and the Academy: Rejected Knowledge in Western Culture (2012). Occulture is one focus of Christopher Partridge, Alternative Spiritualities, Sacralization, Popular Culture, and Occulture (2004), vol. 1 of The Re-Enchantment of the West.
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Ethan Doyle White
Possessing a PhD in Medieval History and Archaeology from University College London, Ethan Doyle White writes on religion, folklore, history, and archaeology, with a particular focus on areas of cultural marginality such as contemporary Paganism and modern witchcraft beliefs.
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| Add new Web site: CUNY Academic - Digital Occult Library - Cults and the Occult. | Aug 29, 2025 | ||
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