Publisher's Synopsis
""A Dictionary of the Occult"" by Julian Franklyn is a comprehensive reference book that provides an in-depth exploration of the world of the occult. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the occult, including magic, alchemy, divination, astrology, and more. It includes over 1,500 entries, each with a clear and concise definition, as well as an explanation of its historical and cultural significance. The book also includes biographical entries on notable figures in the occult, such as Aleister Crowley and Helena Blavatsky. Additionally, the book features illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts and practices discussed. Whether you are a serious student of the occult or simply curious about this fascinating subject, ""A Dictionary of the Occult"" is an essential resource that will deepen your understanding and expand your knowledge of this mysterious and intriguing world.1935. The history of the occultism may rightly be regarded as the history of humanity studied from the point of view of man's behavior in relation to the vast unknown. One volume in dictionary format that contains all aspects of the Occult. Contents: Alchemy; Astrology; Black magic; Fairies; Ghosts; Illusion and hallucination; Vampire; Werewolf; Witchcraft. Approximately 10 pages have underlining, but readable.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
