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Geoffrey Ashe

    29 marzo 1923 – 30 gennaio 2022

    Geoffrey Ashe è uno storico culturale britannico e autore, che scrive sia saggistica che romanzi. Il suo lavoro esplora frequentemente la storia e il suo impatto sul presente. Ashe è noto per le sue analisi approfondite e la sua capacità di collegare eventi passati con una prospettiva moderna. La sua scrittura è apprezzata per la sua profondità e stimolazione intellettuale.

    Eden in the Altai
    The Discovery of King Arthur
    Merlin
    King Arthur's Avalon
    Encyclopedia of Prophecy
    Discovering the Goddess
    • 2019
    • 2019
    • 2015

      Camelot and the Vision of Albion

      • 248pagine
      • 9 ore di lettura

      The book delves into the psychological aspects and cultural significance of the King Arthur myth, examining why this legendary figure continues to captivate audiences. It explores themes of heroism, nostalgia, and the enduring hope for Arthur's return, highlighting the myth's influence on literature and society throughout history.

      Camelot and the Vision of Albion
    • 2012

      The mythical lost island of Atlantis has preoccupied thinkers from Plato to Rudolf Steiner (and a fair number of eccentrics as well) for more than two thousand years.

      Atlantis
    • 2008

      Exploring the concept of the divine feminine, this book delves into various cultural representations of goddesses throughout history. It examines their roles in mythology, religion, and society, highlighting how these figures embody power, wisdom, and creativity. The author invites readers to reconnect with these archetypes, encouraging a deeper understanding of the feminine spirit and its significance in contemporary life. Through insightful analysis and personal reflection, the text aims to inspire empowerment and spiritual growth.

      Discovering the Goddess
    • 2007
    • 2005

      The Hell-Fire Clubs

      • 224pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      Geoffrey Ashe has assembled an account of the Hell-Fire Clubs and of their antecedents and descendants. It follows the libertarian tradition through de Sade and into the 20th century, with discussions of Aleister Crowley, Charles Manson and Timothy Leary.

      The Hell-Fire Clubs
    • 2004

      The Finger and the Moon

      • 304pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura

      Originally conceived as non-fiction, this long-awaited novel by a prominent Arthurian scholar offers a unique blend of scholarly insight and narrative. Set in Glastonbury, it explores themes related to Arthurian legend while showcasing the author's deep knowledge of the subject. After being unavailable for 25 years, it promises to captivate both longtime fans and new readers with its rich storytelling and historical context.

      The Finger and the Moon
    • 2003

      Arthurian expert Geoffrey Ashe presents an investigation into the legend of King Arthur that broke the deadlock that earlier research had reached and gave Arthur a firmer status in history.

      The Discovery of King Arthur
    • 2001

      Encyclopedia of Prophecy

      • 302pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura

      This comprehensive A-Z reference guide explores the significance of prophecy across various domains, including world history, religion, folklore, and literature. It provides a global perspective, detailing how prophetic themes have influenced cultures and narratives throughout time, making it an essential resource for understanding the impact of prophecy on human thought and society.

      Encyclopedia of Prophecy