The New Age movement
is a Western 'spiritual' movement
that developed in
the second half of the 20th century.
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Its central precepts
have been described as
"drawing on both
Eastern and Western spiritual
and metaphysical
traditions
and infusing them
with influences from self-help
and motivational
psychology, holistic health, parapsychology,
consciousness
research and quantum physics."
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The term New Age
refers to
the coming
astrological Age of Aquarius.
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