“Higher Spiritual Culture”. The program and activity of the Polish Theosophical Society in the Cieszyn Silesia

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Forthcoming
27 October 2021

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978-83-226-3995-5

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Synopsis

The book is dedicated to the study of program and activity of the Polish Theosophical Society in Cieszyn Silesia during the years 1919 – 1931 (the period of its most intense, also publishing, activity). The society, for the most part of its existence, was situated on the Czechoslovakian side of the border, and formed by the local historical and cultural conditions; due to that it formulated a distinctive program of which central part was the idea of “higher spiritual culture.”

Author Biography

Kamila Gęsikowska, University of Silesia in Katowice

Doktor nauk humanistycznych, kulturoznawca. Zajmuje się teorią i historią kultury; skupia się m.in. na: antropologicznej analizie hebrajskich tekstów biblijnych, badaniu dziewiętnastowiecznych i dwudziestowiecznych instytucji kulturowych oraz historii myśli teoretycznokulturowej. Autorka artykułów w recenzowanych monografiach naukowych, recenzji naukowych; uczestniczka i współorganizatorka konferencji naukowych. [9.02.2022]

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