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2021 Reprint of the 1891 Edition. Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. A. E. Waite's The Occult Sciences contains an extensive guide to all things occult, dealing with magical practices, spiritualism, mesmerism, theosophy, necromancy, and much more. Waite was a British scholarly mystic, poet, and a prolific writer on occult and esoteric subjects. The book is a compendium of transcendental doctrine and experiment, embracing an account of magical practices; of secret sciences in connection with magic; of the professors of magical arts; and of modern spiritualism, mesmerism and theosophy,
Contents: Part I: Magical Practices: Magic: Definitions; White Magic: The Evocation of Angels; White Magic: The Evocation of Spirits of the Elements; Black Magic: The Evocation of Demons; Necromancy: The Evocation of the Souls of the Dead; Part II: Secret Sciences in Connection with Magic: Alchemy; The Elixir of Life; Crystallomancy; The Composition of Talismans; Divination; The Divining Rod; Astrology; Kabbalism; Part III Professors of the Magical Art: The Mystics; The Rosicrucians; The Freemasons; Part IV, Modern Phenomena: Mesmerism; Modern Spiritualism; Theosophy.
Author: Arthur Edward Waite
Publisher: Martino Fine Books
Published: 09/23/2021
Pages: 302
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.68d
ISBN13: 9781684226023
ISBN10: 1684226023
BISAC Categories:
- History | General
- Literary Collections | General
- Religion | Spirituality
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