American Aurora

American Aurora

Environment and Apocalypse in the Life of Johannes Kelpius

Grieve-Carlson, Timothy

Oxford University Press Inc

05/2024

328

Mole

9780197765579

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Introduction: "Strange Things Happening Every Day"
Chapter One: "No Wisdom in Nature": Esotericism, Enthusiasm, and Ecology in Early Modern Europe
Vita I: "Strange things of the Invisible worlds": Kelpius in Europe, 1667-1693
Chapter Two: "Gone into the Ancient Forest": Hermetic Protestantism and Environmental Knowledge in Early Pennsylvania
Vita II: "I cannot pass beyond to my homeland": Kelpius in Rotterdam, London, and the Atlantic, 1693-1694
Chapter Three: "The Woman in the Wilderness": Kelpius and Company on the Ridge of the Wissahickon, 1694-1707
Chapter Four: The Threefold Wilderness State: Ascetic Alchemy and the Technology of Self-Negation
Vita III: "Delay not longer the blessed day": Kelpius in Germantown, 1694-1703-4-5-6-7
Chapter Five: The Long Shadow of the Enlightenment: Memories of Kelpius in Charles Brockden Brown's Wieland (1798)
Chapter Six: "Weird as a Wizard": History and Literature in the Emergence of the American Kelpius Legend
Conclusion: An Unmute Gospel
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