Survey of the Occult

""A Survey of the Occult"" by Julian Franklyn is a comprehensive guide to the world of the occult. The book covers a wide range of topics, including astrology, divination, spiritualism, and magic. It explores the history and origins of these practices, as well as their modern-day applications and controversies. The author delves into the various schools of thought and belief systems that underpin the occult, and examines the ways in which they have influenced society and culture throughout history. The book also includes practical advice on how to engage with the occult, including tips on meditation, visualization, and ritual practice. Whether you are a curious beginner or an experienced practitioner, ""A Survey of the Occult"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the mysteries of the unseen world.1935. A collection of discussions by various authors. Principle contents: alchemy; astrology; black magic; Buddhist occultism; Chinese occultism; devil worship; English literature and the occult; fairies; ghosts; history of occult ideas; illusion and hallucination; Indian occultism; literature of occultism; Moslem occultism; occultism in ancient Greece and Rome; psychotherapy and psychic phenomena; spiritualism; vampire; werewolf; white magic; witchcraft.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.