"The Charlatan of the Gulf Islands" : Brother XII and progressive occult discourse in the history of British Columbia
The post-war 1920s and 30s were decades of uncertainty in the world, where a resurgence of popular interest in mysticism, magic and other "occult" spiritual practices coincided with the growth of extreme political movements. Between 1927 and 1933, a man known as Brother XII ran a notori...
Main Author: | Klang, Amanda |
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31540 |
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