The thematic aim of the conference is to study the variety of ways in which esoteric currents and ideas have participated in the construction of Western modernity. The special point of interest is how esoteric and occult conceptions and identities have become intertwined with the personal and shared experiences of modernity and modern life.
The main organizer of the event is University of Tampere Faculty of Social Sciences/History Programme in association with Research Lodge Minerva No. 27 of the Grand Lodge of F. & A. M. of Finland.
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