Mircea Eliade: From Magic to Myth addresses a series of topics that have been neglected in scholarship. First and foremost, the book looks at the early Romanian background of some of Eliade's ideas, especially his magical universe, which took on a more mythical nature with his arrival in the West. O[...]

Mircea Eliade was one of the most successful and influential historians of religion. His interpretation of religious experience continues to inform the study of religious practice today. 'Mircea Eliade: A Critical Reader' presents essays both by and about Eliade, covering his life and thought, notab[...]

Mircea Eliades lilla bok Det heliga och det profana (1957) är en religions-vetenskaplig klassiker. Den är en populariserad sammanfattning av hans tidigare arbeten, skriven på uppdrag av det tyska förlaget Rowohlt och sedan utgiven på en rad andra språk. Eliade beskriver själv boken som en all[...]

Rar se poate gasi un subiect mai controversat ca figura lui Zalmoxis in istoriografie. Volumul face o trecere in revista a surselor antice - incepind cu textul fondator al lui Herodot -, dar si a comentariilor moderne - in care tezele lui Mircea Eliade joaca un rol semnificativ -, in incercarea de a[...]