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Divine feminine: theosophy and feminism in England
Dixon, Joy, 1962-
Year: c2001.
Publisher:  Johns Hopkins University Press. 
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Frontmatter
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART ONE DOMESTICATING THE OCCULT
1. The Undomesticated Occult
2. The Mahatmas in Clubland: Manliness and Scientific Spirtuality
3. "A Deficiency of the Male Element": Gendering Spiritual Experience
4. "Buggery and Humbuggery": Sex, Magic, and Occult Authority
PART TWO POLITICAL ALCHEMIES
5. Occult Body Politics
6. The Divine Hermaphrodite and the Female Messiah: Feminism and Spirituality in the 1890s
7. A New Age for Women: Suffrage and the Sacred
8. Ancient Wisdom, Modern Motherhood
Conclusion
Notes
Works Cited
Index
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Title: Divine feminine : theosophy and feminism in England Joy Dixon.
Author: Dixon, Joy, 1962-
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E-Distribution Information: University of Michigan Library, Scholarly Publishing Office
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2008
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Source Version: Divine feminine : theosophy and feminism in England Joy Dixon. 
Dixon, Joy, 1962-
Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001.
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.04494
Subject Headings: • Theosophical Society (Great Britain) -- History
• Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Theosophical Society (Great Britain) -- History of doctrines
• Feminism -- England -- History
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