Browsing Institutt for filosofi og religionsvitenskap by Author "Asprem, Egil"
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Beyond the West: Towards a New Comparativism in the Study of Esotericism
Asprem, Egil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article has two main objectives: 1) to account for the relation between definitions, boundaries and comparison in the study of “esotericism” in a systematic manner; 2) to argue for an expansion of comparative research ... -
Close Companions? Esotericism and Conspiracy Theories
Asprem, Egil; Dyrendal, Asbjørn (Chapter, 2018) -
Conspiracy Theories and the Study of Religions: What we are Talking about, and Why it is Important
Dyrendal, Asbjørn; Asprem, Egil; Robertson, David G (Chapter, 2018) -
Esotericism and the Scholastic Imagination: The Origins of Esoteric Practice in Christian Kataphatic Spirituality
Asprem, Egil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Scholars agree that the imagination is central to esoteric practice. While the esoteric visimaginativa is usually attributed to the influx of Neoplatonism in the Italian Renaissance, this article argues that ... -
Introducing the Field: Conspiracy Theory in, about, and as Religion
Dyrendal, Asbjørn; Robertson, David G; Asprem, Egil (Chapter, 2018) -
Sorte brorskap, mørke korrespondanser og frelsende avsløringer. Konspirasjonsteori som esoterisk diskurs
Dyrendal, Asbjørn; Asprem, Egil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Konspirasjonskulturen har ofte vært forbundet med fundamentalisme og høyreekstremisme. Ny forskning har analysert andre sider ved moderne konspirasjonskultur og foreslått at det nå har foregått en ny, paradoksal sammensmeltning ...