This list of New Age topics is provided as an overview of and topical guide to New Age. New Age is a form of Western esotericism which includes a range of spiritual or religious practices and beliefs which rapidly grew in Western society during the early 1970s.[1]
Movement[edit]
Predecessors[edit]
Influences[edit]
Influencers[edit]
- Buckminster Fuller (Architecture)
- Anagarika Govinda (Buddhism)
- George Harrison (Gurus)
- Julian Jaynes (Bicameral mentality)
- Timothy Leary (LSD)
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (Hinduism)
- Neem Karoli Baba (Bhakti yoga)
- Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Neo-sannyasa)
- D. T. Suzuki (Zen Buddhism)
- Chögyam Trungpa (Shambhala Training)
- Tarthang Tulku (Tibetan Buddhism)
- Yogi Bhajan (Kundalini yoga)
Proponents[edit]
- José Argüelles
- Richard Bach
- Guy Ballard
- James Herbert Brennan
- Rhonda Byrne
- Eileen Caddy
- Fritjof Capra
- Lee Carroll
- Carlos Castaneda
- Deepak Chopra
- Paulo Coelho
- Benjamin Creme
- Marilyn Ferguson
- Shakti Gawain
- Linda Goodman
- Alex Grey
- Stanislav Grof
- Willis Harman
- Michael Harner
- Andrew Harvey
- Louise Hay
- Corinne Heline
- Oscar Ichazo
- David Icke
- John C. Lilly
- Max Freedom Long
- Shirley MacLaine
- Michael Mirdad
- Caroline Myss
- Claudio Naranjo
- Leonard Orr
- Ram Dass
- James Redfield
- Jane Roberts
- Walter Russell
- Mark Satin
- Rupert Sheldrake
- David Spangler
- Eckhart Tolle
- Neale Donald Walsch
- Ken Wilber
- Stuart Wilde
- Marianne Williamson
Astrology[edit]
Consciousness[edit]
Cultural movements[edit]
Earth mysteries[edit]
Holistic health[edit]
Practices[edit]
Political movements[edit]
Psychology topics[edit]
Special abilities[edit]
Spirituality[edit]
Terrestrial and extraterrestrial life[edit]
See also[edit]
- Aleister Crowley bibliography
- Fundamental Fysiks Group – Quantum mysticism organization
- Hair (musical) – 1960s counterculture rock musical
- Hippie § Spirituality and religion – 1960s counterculture beliefs
- Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability – Demographic defining a particular market segment
- List of images on the cover of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
- List of psychedelic literature
- Scholarly approaches to mysticism
References[edit]
- ^ Hanegraaff, Wouter (1996). New Age Religion and Western Culture: Esotericism in the Mirror of Secular Thought. Leiden: Brill. p. 522. ISBN 978-9004106956.