{"product_id":"esotericism-and-modern-thought-p-d-ouspensky-9781161587814","title":"Esotericism And Modern Thought","description":"Esotericism and Modern Thought is a book written by P. D. Ouspensky, a Russian philosopher and spiritual teacher. The book explores the concept of esotericism, which refers to hidden or secret knowledge that is only accessible to a select few. Ouspensky argues that esotericism is an important aspect of human thought and that it has played a significant role in shaping modern philosophy and science.The book is divided into two parts. The first part examines the history of esotericism, tracing its roots back to ancient cultures such as Egypt and Greece. Ouspensky discusses the various esoteric traditions that have emerged over the centuries, including alchemy, astrology, and mysticism. He also explores the relationship between esotericism and mainstream religion, showing how esoteric ideas have influenced the development of religious thought.The second part of the book focuses on the impact of esotericism on modern thought. Ouspensky argues that many of the key ideas of modern philosophy and science can be traced back to esoteric sources. He discusses the influence of esotericism on thinkers such as Descartes, Newton, and Kant, showing how their ideas were shaped by esoteric concepts.Overall, Esotericism and Modern Thought is a fascinating exploration of the hidden world of esoteric knowledge and its impact on modern thought. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, or the history of ideas.THIS 62 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: New Model of the Universe, by P. D. Ouspensky. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766108228.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e P. D. Ouspensky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1161587810\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781161587814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d","brand":"P. D. Ouspensky","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44254863622399,"sku":"9781161587814","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_62380f02-36fc-4a9f-ba0d-8bd41d92f6dd.jpg?v=1694614761","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/esotericism-and-modern-thought-p-d-ouspensky-9781161587814","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}