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Magic and Mysticism
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Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esoteric Traditionsis a concise overview, from antiquity to the present, of all the major Western religious esoteric movements. Topics covered include alchemy, Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Rosicrucianism, Theosophy and many more.Magic and Mysticismis ideal for students of Mysticism and New Religious Movements, as well as for general readers of Metaphysics and Esoterica.
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Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esoteric Traditionsis a concise overview, from antiquity to the present, of all the major Western religious esoteric movements.
Topics covered include alchemy, Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Rosicrucianism, Theosophy and many more.
Magic and Mysticismis ideal for students of Mysticism and New Religious Movements, as well as for general readers of Metaphysics and Esoterica.
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