Büyü, Gizem ve Bilim: Batı Uygarlığında Okült
بواسطة
Dan Burton
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Mystery
Religion & Spirituality
Science & Technology
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تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
463
لغة
التركية
منشور
Nov 1, 2005
الناشر
Varlık Yayınları
رقم ISBN-10
9754342989
الوصف
Dan Burton delves into the intricate relationship between science and the occult in Western civilization, examining how the former has often overshadowed mystical beliefs and practices. The narrative explores the historical context of astrology, alchemy, and other esoteric disciplines that once held significant sway over human understanding of the universe. As Burton traverses the intersections of these fields, he reveals how they were not only avenues for exploration but also deeply interwoven with the cultural fabric of their times.
The author invites readers to reconsider the dichotomy between science and mysticism, arguing that rather than outright rejection, there exists a rich tapestry of knowledge where these realms converge. Through detailed analyses and engaging commentary, Burton highlights the enduring allure of the arcane, suggesting that even in an age dominated by empirical evidence, the human quest for meaning often draws individuals back to these shadowy corners of thought and belief. The examination challenges the reader to reflect on the complexities of knowledge and the often-unacknowledged power of the mysterious.
The author invites readers to reconsider the dichotomy between science and mysticism, arguing that rather than outright rejection, there exists a rich tapestry of knowledge where these realms converge. Through detailed analyses and engaging commentary, Burton highlights the enduring allure of the arcane, suggesting that even in an age dominated by empirical evidence, the human quest for meaning often draws individuals back to these shadowy corners of thought and belief. The examination challenges the reader to reflect on the complexities of knowledge and the often-unacknowledged power of the mysterious.