Jimmy Elwing

We are happy to inform that we've just published our latest special issue, "Masculinities, Sexualities and Esotericism" (Volume 10.1)! It can be found here: buff.ly/3URgU3t Much thanks to those involved, especially our guest editors Tanya Cheadle and Christine Ferguson.

José Vieira Leitão's new article, "Female Figures in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Portuguese Occult Periodicals," is now available on our website. Check it out! buff.ly/3erPbHm

New call for papers! Correspondences Special Issue: Ecology and Esotericism, guest editor Tim Grieve-Carlson. Deadline for proposals = Sep. 1, 2022. See link for full detials: buff.ly/3MnSSJH

We are pleased and proud to announce that Correspondences Volume 9, Issue 1, is now live in its entirety on our website. buff.ly/3uQgWNH

In the journal Science Fiction Studies, Aren Roukema just published a new article, "The Esoteric Roots of Science Fiction," looking at the formative influence of the incomparable yet underappreciated Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Check it out! buff.ly/2V0X3oX

ESSWE (the European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism) has awarded Correspondences a grant to cover web hosting fees for the next five years! This is evidence of ESSWE's commitment to scholarship, and we're delighted to be supported by such a prestigious organization.

From our current volume, "The Light is Burning Pretty Low" by Boaz Huss and Jonatan Meir presents correspondence between Samuel Lewis and Gershom Scholem, highlighting the cultural exchanges between academic scholars and modern occultists.. buff.ly/2Ogszsy

There's only a little more than a week left to submit your proposals for Correspondences' special issue, "Masculinities, Sexualities and Esotericism." Proposals for full articles should be sent to both editors by 1 November 2020. See CfP for full details (PDF available too).

Call for proposals! Correspondences is still accepting proposals for our special issue "Masculinities, Sexualities and Esotericism." Proposals for full articles, should be sent to both editors by 1 November 2020. See CfP for full details.

In "The Higher Worlds meet the Lower Criticism," Peter Staudenmaier treats the groundbreaking scholarship on Rudolf Steiner done by Christian Clement, noting Clement's engagement with Anthroposophy's ideological origins as a significant advancement. buff.ly/2X2jCXY

We've just published Kurosh Amoui's review of Magic in Islam, available in advance form here: buff.ly/3defZ72

"An Elusive Roebuck" by Ethan Doyle White endeavours to explore the complicated issue of English occultist Robert Cochrane's legacy in contemporary magico-religious groups, using both historical textual sources and information obtained from oral histories. buff.ly/2Dd93uY

From our next volume, "The Light is Burning Pretty Low" by Boaz Huss & Jonatan Meir has just been released. This article presents correspondence between Samuel Lewis and Gershom Scholem, and shows some newly-discovered documents from Scholem’s archive. buff.ly/2Ogszsy

We've just published Liana Saif's review of Alireza Doostdar's The Iranian Metaphysicals, available in advance form on our website. (The final version of Correspondences Vol. 8, no. 2 (2020) with full page numbering, will appear in the beginning of 2021.) buff.ly/3defZ72

Amy Hale's review of Shai Feraro and Ethan Doyle White's Magic and Witchery in the Modern West (2019) from our upcoming eighth volume is now available online in advance form. buff.ly/3defZ72

Timothy Grieve-Carlson reviews Dan McKanan's Eco-Alchemy. Check it out! buff.ly/2EFa0cK