32. Benz, The Theology of Electricity, 57.
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34. James Wyckoff, Franz Anton Mesmer: Between God and Devil (Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, 1975), 37.
35. Robert Fuller, Mesmerism and the American Cure of Souls (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982), 11.
36. Ibid., 60.
37. Cited in Arthur Zajonc, Catching the Light (New York: Bantam, 1993), 145.
38. http://hoohana.aloha.net/~htoday/June95txt.html
39. William Irwin Thompson, Passages About Earth: An Explanation of the New Planetary Culture (New York: Harper & Row, 1973), 51.
40. William Irwin Thompson, Coming into Being (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996), 223–224.
41. Steven Lubar, Infoculture (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993), 76.
42. Ibid., 81.
43. Ibid., 86.
44. Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media (reprint, Cambridge, Mass.: MIT, 1994), 247.
45. Ibid., 252.
46. Ruth Brandon, The Spiritualists (New York: Knopf, 1983), 13.
47. Joscelyn Godwin, The Theosophical Enlightenment (Albany, N. Y.:SUNY, 1994), 188.
48. Emma Hardinge, Modern American Spiritualism (1869; reprint, Hyde Park, N. Y.: University Books, 1970), 29.
49. R. Laurence Moore, In Search of White Crows (New York: Oxford University Press, 1977), 100.
50. Brandon, The Spiritualists, 43.
51. Roy Stemman, Spirits and Spirit Worlds (Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday, 1976), 40.
52. Carolyn Marvin, When Old Technologies Were New (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988), 57.
53. Avital Ronell, The Telephone Book (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1989), 367.
54. Ibid., 240.
55. Ibid., 250.
56. Ibid., 245.
57. Sadie Plant, Zeros + Ones. (New York: Doubleday, 1997), 114.
58. Margaret Cheney, Nikola Tesla: Man Out of Time (New York: Dell, 1981), 22.
59. Marvin, When Old Technologies Were New, 100.
60. Ibid., 137.
61. F. David Peat, //; Search of Nikola Tesla (Bath, Great Britain: Ashgrove, 1983), 43.
62. http://www.neuronet.pitt.edu/~bogdan/tesla
63. Ronell, The Telephone Book, 259.
64. Peat, In Search of Nikola Tesla, 83.
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67. „Gospel of the Egyptians", James M. Robinson, The Nag Ham-madi Library, trans. Members of the Coptic Gnostic Library Project of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity (New York: Harper & Row, 1978), 205.
68. Albert Speer, Inside the Third Reich, trans. Richard and Clara Winston (New York: Avon, 1974), 653.
69. Theodore Roszak, The Cult of Information (New York: Pantheon, 1986), 14.
70. Norbert Wiener, The Human Use of Human Beings (New York: Doubleday Anchor Books, 1954), 17.
71. Dorothy Nelkin and M. Susan Lindee, The DNA Mystique: The Gene as Cultural Icon (New York: W. H. Freeman, 1995), 53.
72. Plotinus, The Enneads, trans. Stephen MacKenna (New York: Larson Publications, Burdett, 1992), 313–314 [IV.3.17].
73. Wiener, Human Use of Human Beings, 101–102.
74. Ibid., 36.
75. Ibid., 34.
76. Ibid., 36.
77. Hans Jonas, The Gnostic Religion (Boston: Beacon, 1963), 45.
78. Hennctica, trans. Brian P. Copenhaver (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), 41.
79. Harold Bloom, The American Religion (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992), 30.
80. „The Hymn of the Pearl", in Willis Barnstone, ed., The Other Bible (New York: Harper & Row, 1984), 311–312.
81. Jonas, Gnostic Religion, 77.
82. Ibid., 195.
83. loan Couliano, The Tree ofGnosis (New York: HarperCollins, 1992), 125.
84. Bloom, The American Religion, 31.
85. Stephan Hoeller, Freedom: Alchemy for a Voluntary Society (Wheaton, 111.: Quest, 1992), XV.
86. Ibid., 173.
87. David Noble, The Religion of Technology (New York: Knopf, 1997), 82.
88. Catherine Albanese, Nature Religion in America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990), 65.
89. Ibid., 8.
90. http://www.eff.org/~barlow/library.html
91. Ibid.
92. Hoeller, Freedom, 13.
93. Ibid., 226.
94. Ibid., 140.
95. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th ed., s.v. „Anarchism", vol. 1, p. 812.