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 | | There is little doubt that this dictionary fills a lacuna in religious studies and that the caliber of entries, closer to encyclopedic than definitional, makes available concise and sympathetic information, histories, biographies, and bibliographies of use to any student of the subject. |
 | | It is again due to ingrained ideological biases — ultimately grounded in the biblical and theological rejection of paganism as idolatry — rather than for scholarly reasons that this entire domain was severely neglected by academic research until far into the 20th century. |
 | | Yates's extremely influential Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition.'' In a series of later books, notably The Rosicrucian Enlightenment (1972) and The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age (1979), she further explored the development of Hermetic philosophy and related traditions such as the "Christian kabbalah" and the Rosicrucian furor of the early 17th century. |
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