The Dictionary of the Esoteric: 3000 Entries on the Mystical and Occult Traditions

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Motilal Banarsidass Publ., 2004 - Mysticism - 344 pages
With ovear 3000 cross-referenced entries this is an invaluable reference to the mystical and esoteric traditions. It gives succinct definitions in the fields of magic hermeticism, alchemy, spiritualism, parapsychology, eastern and western mysticism, mind and consciousness research divination, tarot, and a variety of less welll-known subjects. It also features biographies of leading figures in the field with details of their lives, philosophies and writings- from astrologer Evangeline Adams to the prophet Zarathustra.
 

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Section 1
111
Section 2
122
Section 3
199
Section 4
232
Section 5
257
Section 6
328
Section 7
339
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