The History of Magic and the OccultCovers astrology, divination, witchcraft, the Tarot, the Cabala, alchemy, and vampires, from ancient Mesopotamia to eighteenth-century Europe. |
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... Luria , founder of a Cabalistic sect in the sixteenth century , and the Treatise on the Soul by Moses Cordovero , who founded at that CHRISTIAN CABALISTS AND THE JEWS 231 232 CABALA same period his own school . These two.
... Luria , founder of a Cabalistic sect in the sixteenth century , and the Treatise on the Soul by Moses Cordovero , who founded at that CHRISTIAN CABALISTS AND THE JEWS 231 232 CABALA same period his own school . These two.
Page 233
... Cabalistic doctrine must be placed in still more recent times . During the Gaonic period which lasted from A.D. 591-1038 , Neo - Platonic and Pythagorean influences transformed the bulk of learning into a metaphysical system of a ...
... Cabalistic doctrine must be placed in still more recent times . During the Gaonic period which lasted from A.D. 591-1038 , Neo - Platonic and Pythagorean influences transformed the bulk of learning into a metaphysical system of a ...
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... Cabalistic book which legend attributes to the angel Raziel . MAGIC OF LETTERS This book is littered with strange names , surnames and aliases of angels , formed upon known models like Gabriel , Michael , Raphael , etc. Other such names ...
... Cabalistic book which legend attributes to the angel Raziel . MAGIC OF LETTERS This book is littered with strange names , surnames and aliases of angels , formed upon known models like Gabriel , Michael , Raphael , etc. Other such names ...
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 7 |
FOREWORD | xvii |
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | xxi |
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