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Arthur Edward Waite

The Occult Sciences

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The subject of occultism, by which we mean those sciences, called transcendental and magical, a knowledge of which has been transmitted and accumulated in secret, or is contained in books that have an inner or secret meaning, has been very fully dealt with in this volume. The results of many studies were condensed into this portable volume, which conducts the inquirer into the vestibule of each branch of “ the occult sciences,” and places within his reach the proper means of prosecuting his researches further in any desired direction.

Contents:

Part I. Definitions.

White Magic. The Evocation Of Angels.
White Magic. The Evocation Of The Spirits Of The Elements.
Black Magic. The Evocation Of Demons.
Necromancy. The Evocation Of The Souls Of The Dead.

Part II. Alchemy.

The Elixir Of Life.
Crystallomancy.
The Composition Of Talismans.
Divination.
Aeromancy
Alectromancy
Aleuromancy
Alphitomancy
Amniomancy
Anthropomancy
Arithmomancy
Astragalomancy
Axinomancy
Belomancy
Bibliomancy
Capnomancy
Ceroscopy
Cleidomancy
Dactylomancy
Gastromancy
Hydromancy
Lithomancy
Pyromancy
Myomancy
Onomancy
Onychomancy
Oomancy
The Divining Rod.
Astrology.
Kabbalism.

Part III. The Mystics.

The Rosicrucians.
The Freemasons.

Part IV. Mesmerism.

Modern Spiritualism
Theosophy
Body, Mind & SpiritOccultismReference
355 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2013
Publication year
2013
Publisher
Jazzybee Verlag

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        Thus Phé, the seventeenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, has reference to the first of the mystical elements, which is held to be Fire, and its sovereign Intelligence is Seraphim.
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