The Occult Roots of Nazism
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Cover of the 1992 edition
The Occult Roots of Nazism: Secret Aryan Cults and Their Influence on Nazi Ideology : The Ariosophists of Austria and Germany, 1890-1935 is a book by Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke. It is the "seminal work"[1] on Nazi occultism and Ariosophy. The book also includes some valuable information on Esotericism in Germany and Austria between 1880 and 1945. Rohan Butler, who had written The Roots of National Socialism in the 1930s, wrote the foreword. First published in 1985, it was republished as a paperback by New York University Press in 1992 (ISBN 0-8147-3060-4), and more recently republished by I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd (ISBN 1-86064-973-4). The book has been translated into French, Italian, Russian, Czech and German.[2] The German edition features a preface and an additional essay Nationalsozialismus and Okkultismus (National Socialism and Occultism) (15 pages) by H.T. Hakl. Notes
Publication historyThe exact title of the book changed in the 1992 edition. Foreign language editions are also (partly) listed:
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