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Antoine Faivre (1934) was appointed Directeur d'Etudes (Professor) at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (Religious Studies Section, Sorbonne, Paris) in 1979, to hold the Chair of 'History of Esoteric Currents in Early Modern and Contemporary Europe'. Since 2002 he is Emeritus, thus sharing that Chair with his successor Pr. Jean-Pierre Brach. His interests are twofold: 1) Theory and Method in the Study of Western Esotericism (also, in the Study of Comparative Religions). 2) Historical currents like Hermetism, Christian Kabbalah, 'speculative' Alchemy, Paracelsianism, Theosophy, Rosicrucianism, Illuminism, Occultism, 'Naturphilosophie', Traditionalism.
Co-editor (with Roland Edighoffer and Wouter J. Hanegraaff) of 'Aries. The Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism' (E.J. Brill, NL-2300-Leyden). Editor (since 1977) of the series 'Cahiers de l’Hermétisme' (25 volumes published), Paris: Albin Michel/Dervy and 'Bibliothèque de l’Hermétisme' (20 volumes published, same publisher). Member of the European Editorial Board of the journal "Religion" (Religious Studies Dpt., Lancaster University, Lancaster, U.K). Member of the Steering Committee of the “Western Esotericism Group” of the American Academy of Religion.
His complete bibliography from 1960 to 2000 has been drawn up by Marco Pasi and Richard Caron. See: http://cura.free.fr/XXV/25faivre.doc |
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Author(s): Karl von Eckartshausen Editor(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): M
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Acc
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Paris: Gallimard (Biblioth
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Acc
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Paris: Gallimard (Biblioth
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Access to Western Esotericism (translation of Acc
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Albany (NY): State University of New York Press (SUNY Series in Western Esoteric Traditions), 1994
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Blicke in die Zukunft oder Prognostikon /
Author(s): Karl von Eckartshausen Editor(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): M
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Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism
Editor(s): Edited by Wouter J. Hanegraaff, in collaboration with Antoine Faivre, Roelof van den Broek, Jean-Pierre Brach Publisher(s): Leiden/Boston: E.J. Brill, 2005
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Eckartshausen et la th
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Paris: Klincksieck, 1969.
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Esoterik im
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Freiburg im Breisgau (Herder Spektrum 4961), 2001
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Esoterismo e tradizione (translated from the French by PierLuigi Zoccatelli and D. Bovolenta)
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Leumann (Torino): ELLEDICI, 1999
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I Volti di Hermete. Dal Dio Greco al Mago Alchemico. Con trentanove tavole (Translated by Mariano L. Bianca).
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Rome: Atan
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Kirchberger et l'Illuminisme du XVIII
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Martinus Nijhoff (International Archives of the History of Ideas, 16)
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L'Esot
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Paris: Seghers (La Table d'Emeraude), 1973
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L'Esot
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Paris: Presses Universitaires de France ('Que Sais-Je?' 1031), 2002 (third ed.; first ed. 1992)
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L'Esoterismo en el siglo 18 (translation by J. F. Diaz Prieto of 'L'Esot
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Madrid: Edaf, 1976.
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L'Esoterismo, storia e significati (translation of 'L'esot
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Carnago (Varese): SugarCo Edizioni (Nuove Spiritualit
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La Litt
Editor(s): Antone Faivre & Jean-Jacques Pollet Publisher(s): Paris: Albin Michel (Cahiers de l'Herm
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Les Contes de Grimm (Mythe et Initiation)
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Paris: LesLettres Modernes (Cahiers de Recherche sur l'Imaginaire, 10-11), 1978.
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Les Vampires
Editor(s): Antoine Faivre & Jean Marigny Publisher(s): Paris: Albin Michel (Cahiers de l'Herm
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Les Vampires (Essai historique, critique et litt
Author(s): Tony Faivre Publisher(s): Paris: Eric Losfeld, 1962.
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Modern Esoteric Spirituality
Editor(s): Antoine Faivre & Jacob Needleman (Associate Editor: Karen Voss) Publisher(s): NewYork: Crossroad (World Spirituality. An Encyclopedic History ot the Religious Quest. 21), 1992.
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Mystical Approaches to Nature
Editor(s): Antoine Faivre & Rolf Christian Zimmermann Publisher(s): Berlin: Erich Schmidt, 1979
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Philosophie de la Nature (Physique sacr
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Paris: Albin Michel, 1996 (Biblioth
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Raymond Abellio
Editor(s): Antoine Faivre & Jean-Baptiste de Foucauld Publisher(s): Paris: Albin MIchel (Cahiers de l'Herm
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The Eternal Hermes. From Greek God to Alchemical Magus (Translated by Joscelyn Godwin)
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Grand Rapids (Mich): Phanes Press, 1995
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The Golden Fleece and Alchemy
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): State University of New York Press (SUNY Series in Western Esoteric Traditions), 1993.
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Theosophy, Imagination, Tradition (translation by Christine Rhone of 'Acc
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Albany (NY): State University of New York Press (SUNY Series in Western Esoteric Traditions), 2000
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Toison d'Or et Alchimie
Author(s): Antoine Faivre Publisher(s): Paris & Milano: Arche, 1990.
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Western Esotericism and the Science of Religion
Editor(s): Antone Faivre & Wouter J. Hanegraaff Publisher(s): Leuven (Belgium): Peeters, 1998
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