Euro-American Esoteric Readings of East Asia: Introductory Remarks
Numen December 12, 2023 Lukas K. Pokorny, Franz Winter
This article introduces the special issue “Euro-American Esoteric Readings of East Asia.” First, the genesis of the special issue is explained, after which working definitions of the key terminology are given, namely, “East Asia,” “Euro-American,” “Western,” and “esotericism.” Next, the rationale of the special issue as well as short synopses of its five contributions are presented. The article...