The Myth of the Masters Revived: The Occult Lives of Nikolai and Elena Roerich - Rilegato

Andreyev, Alexandre

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ISBN 10: 9004270426 ISBN 13: 9789004270428

Casa editrice: Brill Academic Pub, 2014

Riassunto

The book examines the lives of the famous Russian artist, thinker and mystic Nikolai Roerich and his wife Elena Roerich by focusing on their spiritual quest, their travels in Central Asia and Far East and their Buddho-Communist social Utopia.

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L'autore:

Andreyev, Alexandre is research fellow at the Institute for the History of Science and Technology, St Petersburg Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, and concurrently director of P.K. Kozlov Memorial museum affiliated with the above institute. He holds a Ph.D. in Russian history from the State University of St Petersburg (1998).
His most important publications relevant to the subject of the book include: Soviet Russia and Tibet: The Debacle of Secret Diplomacy, Brill, Leiden – Boston, 2003; Tibet v politike tsarskoi, sovetskoi i postsovetskoi Rossii(Tibet in the politics of Tsarist, Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia), St Petersburg University Press – “Nartang”, St Petersburg, 2006; Gimalaiskoe Bratstvo: Teosofskii mif i ego tvortsy(The Himalayan Brotherhood: A theosophical myth and its makers), St Petersburg University Press, St Petersburg, 2008; Khram Buddy v Severnoi Stolitse(The Buddha Temple in the Northern Capital), “Nartang”, St Petersburg (2nd edition), 2012; Tibet in the earliest photographs by Russian travelers, 1900-1901, Logo, Studio Orientalia, New Delhi, 2013.

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• Editore: Brill Academic Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 9004270426
• ISBN 13: 9789004270428
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 502