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Professor Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke

Publications

Books

The Western Esoteric Traditions: A Historical Introduction, New York, Oxford University Press, 2008.

Rudolf Steiner (Western Esoteric Masters), North Atlantic Books,U.S., 2005.

Helena Blavatsky., North Atlantic Books, 2004.

Helena Blavatsky (Western Esoteric Masters), North Atlantic Books, 2004.

The Occult Roots of Nazism: Secret Aryan Cults and Their Influence on Nazi Ideology, London, I. B. Tauris, 2004.

Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity., New York University Press, 2003.

Chapters

Western Esoteric Traditions and Theosophy, in Hammer O,Rothstein M (eds) Brill Handbook on the Theosophical Current, Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2012

Glastonbury: legendary traditions as esoteric intermediary, in Maillard C (eds) Capitals of European Esotericism and Transcultural Dialogue, Strasbourg: Maison Interuniversitaire des Sciences de l'Homme Alsace Universite de Strasbourg, 2011

Stonehenge to the Sphinx: Esoteric Theory and Practice in Twentieth-Century Astroarchaeology, in Campion N (eds) Astrololgies: Plurality and Diversity, Lampeter: Sophia Centre Press, 2011, 151-180

The Coming of the Masters: The evolutionary reformulation of spiritual intermediaries in modern Theosophy, in Kilcher A (eds) Constructing Tradition: Means and Myths of Transmission in Western Esotericism, Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2010, 113-160

The Aryan Christ: the electrochristology of Ariosophy, in Hammer O (eds) Alternative Christs, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009, 212-239

Western Esotericism in the United Kingdom, in Hanegraaff WJ,Pijnenburg J (eds) Hermes in the Academy, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2009, 129-133

Raimundo Lullo e il nuovo ordine mondiale: evangelismo esoterico e filosofia militante, in Grossato A (eds) Forme e correnti dell’esotersmo occidentale, Milan: Edizioni Medusa, 2008, 71-91

with CR Goodrick-Clarke, G.R.S. Mead; His Life, Works and Influence, in Goodrick-Clarke C (eds) G.R.S. Mead and the Gnostic Quest, North Atlantic Books, 2005, 1-32

Journal articles

Western Esotericism and Rituals of Initiation, NOVA RELIG, vol. 13, no. 3, 2010, 123-124

Ramon Lull's New World Order: Esoteric Evangelism and Frontline Philosophy, Aries: Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism, vol. 9, no. 2, 2009, 175-194

Franz Sättler Musallam, Der Adept: Die zwölf Stufen des magischen Einweihungsweges, edited and introduced by H.T. Hakl., Aries, vol. 9: 1, 2009, 127-130

The new inquisitions: Heretic-hunting and the intellectual origins of modern totalitarianism, HISTORY, vol. 93, no. 309, 2008, 107-108

'The Theosophical Society, Orientalism, and the "Mystic East": Western Esotericism and Eastern Religion in Theosophy', Theosophical History, vol. 13: 3, 2007, 3-28

Anita Stasulane, Theosophy and Culture: Nicholas Roerich. Rome, Editrice Pontificia Universita Gregoriana, 2005, in Journal of Contemporary Religion 21 (3) (October 2006), Journal of Contemporary Religion, vol. 21: 3, 2006

Review of The Letters of H. P. Blavatsky. Volume 1 1861-1879 [H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings], Wheaton, IL: Quest, 2003, Aries, vol. 6: 2, 2006, 236-241

A science for the soul: Occultism and the genesis of the German modern, ENGL HIST REV, vol. 120, no. 485, 2005, 256-258

The place of enchantment: British occultism and the culture of the modern, ENGL HIST REV, vol. 120, no. 485, 2005, 256-258

The Esoteric Uses of Electricity: Theologies of Electricity from Swabian Pietism to Ariosophy., Aries, vol. 4, no. 1, 2004, 69-90

The Divine Fire: H. P. Blavatsky and the Theology of Electricity., Theosophical History, vol. 9, no. 4, 2003, 4-20