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Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
353 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of essays on magic and the occult, covering such topics as spellcasting, how to become a practicing magician, wicca and modern paganism, and the works of H.P. Lovecraft.
5) The Chinese birthday book: how to use the secrets of ki-ology to find love, happiness, and success
Author
Publisher
Weiser Books
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xix, 408 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher-Penguin, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
365 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Two leading authors on the alien abduction and the religious anomalous experience present an intellectual analysis of why paranormal phenomena are a real, however fantastical, part of the natural world that can be authenticated through key changes in perspective. --Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxvii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Powerful and evocative, this postmodern Book of the Dead is for mystics, witches, goths, and anyone attracted to the beauty and mystery of death - a vital and transformational force that is integral to our daily lives. Become familiar with this intrinsic, yet denied, aspect of our lives as you contact your spirit companion, meditate on gravestone sculptures, create a necromantic medicine bag, and keep a personal book of the dead. Drawing on the wisdom...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Bantam Books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
From the meaning of the symbols on the one-dollar bill to the origins of the Ouija board, "Occult America" briskly sweeps from the nation's earliest days of mystical and esoteric movements to the birth of the New Age era, tracing the many people and episodes that continue to exert such a powerful pull on the public today.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Why do otherwise intelligent individuals form seething masses of idiocy when they engage in collective action? Why do financially sensible people jump lemming-like into hare-brained speculative frenzies--only to jump broker-like out of windows when their fantasies dissolve? We may think that the Great Crash of 1929, junk bonds of the '80s, and over-valued high-tech stocks of the '90s are peculiarly 20th century aberrations, but Mackay's classic--first...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In a world where rational, scientific explanations are more available than ever, belief in the unprovable and irrational--in fringe--is on the rise: from Atlantis to aliens, from Flat Earth to the Loch Ness monster, the list goes on. It seems the more our maps of the known world get filled in, the more we crave mysterious locations full of strange creatures. Enter Colin Dickey, Cultural Historian and Tour Guide of the Weird. With the same curiosity...
18) Talk to me
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and opens the door to the spirit world forcing them to choose who to trust: the dead or the living.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
An elucidation of the Spiritualism movement in Salem in the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries.
Salem, Massachusetts, is the quintessential New England town, with its cobbled streets and strong ties to the sea. With the notoriety of the Salem witch trials, the city's reputation has been irrevocably linked to the occult. However, few know the history behind the religion of Spiritualism and the social movement that took root in this romanticized land.
At...
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