Magic, Mystery, and Science The Occult in Western Civilization |
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| Author:
| Grandy, David A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-253-21656-4 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2003 |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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From the Egyptian Book of the Dead to New Age beliefs, from Plato to Adolf Hitler, occult ways of knowing have been used--and hideously abused--to explain a world that still tempts us with the knowledge of its dark secrets.
From the Egyptian Book of the Dead to New Age beliefs, from Plato to Adolf Hitler, occult ways of knowing have been used--and hideously abused--to explain a world that still tempts us with the knowledge of its dark secrets.