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Between occultism and Nazism : anthroposophy and the politics of race in the fascist era

Title
Between occultism and Nazism : anthroposophy and the politics of race in the fascist era / by Peter Staudenmaier.
Author
Staudenmaier, Peter, 1965-
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]

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Description
vii, 412 pages; 25 cm
Series Statement
Aries book series ; volume 17
Uniform Title
Aries book series ; 17.
Subject
  • Steiner, Rudolf, 1861-1925 > Influence
  • National socialism and occultism
  • Fascism and culture > Italy
  • Anthroposophy
  • Racism
  • Germany > Politics and government > 1933-1945
  • Italy > Politics and government > 1922-1945
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-406).
Contents
Introduction : spiritual science and the modern occult revival -- Germany's savior : Rudolf Steiner on race and redemption -- The politics of the unpolitical : German anthroposophy in theory and practice before 1933 -- Accommodation, collaboration, persecution : anthroposophy in the shadow of National Socialism, 1933-1945 -- The German essence shall heal the world : ideological affinities between anthroposophy and Nazism -- Education for the national community? : Waldorf Schools in the Third Reich -- The Nazi campaign against occultism -- The spirit of the race and the soul of the nation : anthroposophy and the rise of fascism in Italy -- Spiritual racism in power : Italian anthroposophists and the fascist racial laws, 1938-1945 -- Conclusion : occultism and Nazism in historical perspective.
Call Number
JFE 16-3140
ISBN
  • 9789004264076
  • 9004264078
  • 9004270159
  • 9789004270152
  • 9789004270152 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2014000258
OCLC
868511506
Author
Staudenmaier, Peter, 1965-
Title
Between occultism and Nazism : anthroposophy and the politics of race in the fascist era / by Peter Staudenmaier.
Publisher
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Aries book series ; volume 17
Aries book series ; 17.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-406).
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JFE 16-3140
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