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Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 385
ISBN-13: 1438130007
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA comprehensive illustrated reference guide with more than 400 entries on the subjects of magic and alchemy.
Author: Robert Michael Place
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 0791093905
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe word 'magic' evokes many ideas, from a stage magician performing illusions to the pyrotechnics of witches and wizards depicted in movies and on television. This book covers the history, practices, and philosophies of magic and alchemy in Western history. It also looks at the tools used by magicians and alchemists.
Author: Susan Greenwood
Publisher: Hermes House Press
Published: 2014-01-07
Total Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781843094678
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume offers an examination of the history and traditions of magic and witchcraft, from very early times to the present. The book gives an examination of magic and its relationship with religion, from prehistory to the modern eras.
Author: Adele Nozedar
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Published: 2010-01-21
Total Pages: 20
ISBN-13: 0007283962
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUnlock the lost and hidden meanings of the world's ancient and modern signs and symbols with the latest in the hugely popular series of 'Element Encyclopedias'. This is the biggest A-Z reference book on symbolic objects you'll ever find.
Author: Geoffrey W. Dennis
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 337
ISBN-13: 0738709050
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow are alchemy, astrology, magic, and numerology related to Jewish mysticism? The fabulous, miraculous, and mysterious are all explored in this comprehensive reference to Jewish esotericism-the first of its kind! From amulets and angels to the zodiac and zombies, the "Encyclopedia of Jewish Myth, Magic and Mysticism" features over one thousand alphabetical entries. Rabbi Geoffrey W. Dennis offers a much-needed culmination of Jewish occult teachings that includes significant stories, mythical figures, practices, and ritual objects. Spanning the Bible, the Midrash, Kabbalah, and other mystical branches of Judaism, this well-researched text is meant to trigger insight, spark inspiration, and illuminate one of the oldest esoteric traditions still alive today.
Author: Grillot de Givry
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 1971-01-01
Total Pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9780486224930
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPrints, drawings, documents, and text illuminate the development of the occult sciences to the nineteenth century
Author: John Matthews
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Published: 2010-02-25
Total Pages: 62
ISBN-13: 0007365055
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom unicorns and trolls to werewolves and griffins, this comprehensive guide is the key to discovering every magical creature from myth, folklore and legend around the world.
Author: Scott Cunningham
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Published: 2011-01-08
Total Pages: 233
ISBN-13: 0738716774
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPractice an ancient magic that is both natural and powerful—the elemental Earth magic of crystals, stones, and metals. This comprehensive and clear guidebook by Scott Cunningham has introduced over 200,000 readers to the secrets of over 100 gems and metals. Learn how to find and cleanse stones and use them in divinations, spells, and tarot card readings. Discover how to determine the energies and stories contained within each stone, and the symbolic meanings of a stone's color and shape. Also included in this classic guide: A 16-page, full-color insert, new with this edition Birthstone and jewelry magic lore Tables listing both planetary and elementary rulers of stones, magical intentions, and magical substitutions
Author: Lexa Rosean
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2005-10-18
Total Pages: 351
ISBN-13: 1416525157
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBringing the art and magick of casting spells to the masses, Lexa Rosean is the new face of Wicca. In The Encyclopedia of Magickal Ingredients she provides beginner and experienced practitioners of spellcasting with a quick, easy, and accurate guide to the magickal powers and properties of herbs, spices, flowers, vegetables, fruits, metals, and colors -- more than 500 ingredients in all. With this info at your fingertips, you can craft spells for specific desires or needs -- whether it's love, luck, fertility, or even next month's rent! Written with passion for the craft and a deep understanding of the needs of modern-day Wiccans, The Encyclopedia of Magickal Ingredients is an indispensable addition to every occult library and an essential reference for all with the gift of magick.
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2020-08-18
Total Pages: 898
ISBN-13: 074403342X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover the beguiling history of witchcraft, magic, and superstition through the centuries in this stunningly illustrated title. A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most interesting and often controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from ancient animal worship and shamanism, through alchemy and divination to modern Wicca and the resurgence of the occult in 21st-century literature, cinema, and television. Providing readers with a comprehensive account of everything from Japanese folklore and Indian witchcraft to the differences between black and white magic, and dispelling myths such as those surrounding the voodoo doll and Ouija, the book explores the common human fascination with spells, superstition, and the supernatural. This riveting read on witchcraft further includes: - Engaging text and lavish illustrations with over 500 full-color images that bring the subject to life. - Special features on aspects of magic, such as oracle bones of ancient China, the Knights Templar, and magic at the movies, and “plants and potions”, such as mandrake and belladonna examine topics in great detail. - Quick-fact panels explore magic origins, key figures, key deities, uses in spells, structures of religions, and more. The perfect introduction to magic and the occult, it explores forms of divination from astrology and palmistry to the Tarot and runestones and offers key insights into the ways in which magic has interacted with religion. The most comprehensive illustrated history of witchcraft available, A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult will enthral and fascinate anyone interested in spiritualism and the occult.
