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The Occult Book

A Chronological Journey from Alchemy to Wicca
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The Occult Book by John Greer serves as a captivating exploration of esoteric traditions throughout history. It delves into mystical practices, secret societies, and influential occult figures, offering readers insight into the mysterious world beyond the mundane. The book guides those interested in self-help and personal development through the rich tapestry of the occult's past and present.
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You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by the hidden aspects of spiritual traditions and their influence on personal development. It offers a fascinating exploration of esoteric practices and how they contribute to self-discovery and personal growth.

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The next cool book in the Sterling Chronologies series is a fascinating look at 100 of the dramatic incidents, arcane knowledge, and colorful historical figures from occult traditions over two and a half millennia, by an occult scholar and practioner.

Occult scholar and practitioner John Michael Greer shines light on 100 of occult traditions. Explores dramatic incidents and colourful historical figures throughout occult history. Each chapter is illustrated with a stunning image or item of ephemera.

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Explore the occult from ancient times to the modern day with one of its most respected scholars and practitioners.

Take an enlightening journey through occult history, exploring 100 dramatic incidents, arcane knowledge, and key historical figures from around the world. John Michael Greer delves into two millennia of tradition, from the earliest alchemists to pagan rituals; from the Philosopher's Stone to Cabala, the first tarot, and the Knights Templar; and from the first horoscopes to fortune-telling trials and the birth of modern witchcraft, or Wicca. Each entry features a stunning image or intriguing item of ephemera.

The Occult Book offers a fascinating glimpse into the mystical traditions and enigmatic events that have shaped occult practices throughout history.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781454925774

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 October 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Union Square & Co.

Illustration: all in color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 176.0mm

Height: 224.0mm

Weight: 780g

About the Author

John Michael Greer is one of the most widely respected writers and scholars in the occult field today. The author of more than 40 books, includingThe New Encyclopedia of the Occult, he served for twelve years as Grand Archdruid of the Ancient Order of Druids in America (AODA). He lives in Cumberland, MD, with his wife, Sara.

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