Discover the easiest way to learn Tarot. With the simple system outlined in this book, you can start reading the cards immediately--even if you've never touched a Tarot deck before! Most introductory Tarot books contain long lists of keywords for each of the seventy-eight cards in a deck. The key to[...]

Anyone familiar with H. P. Lovecraft's work knows of the Necronomicon, the black magic grimoire he invented as a literary prop in his classic horror stories. There have been several attempts at creating this text, yet none stand up to Lovecraft's own descriptions of the Necronomicon . . . until now.[...]

The author of Alhazred reveals how to perform ritual magic by using the standard 78-card tarot deck that is based on the Golden Dawn tradition, teaching readers how to construct an astral temple, build an altar, cast a magic circle, and create an actualization triangle. Original.[...]

A captivating history of astral practice among shamans and medieval witches challenges long-held notions--such as leaving one's body--about the astral experience, proposing that the astral plane is really a dimension within one's mind. Original. 10,000 first printing.[...]

"The Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy" by Cornelius Agrippa is considered one of the foundation stones of Western magic. The grimoires it contains are among the most important that exist in the Western tradition. For more than three hundred years, this mysterious grimoire has been regarded as diffic[...]

Occult scholar Donald Tyson plumbs the depths of H. P. Lovecraft's cosmic visions and horrific dream world to examine, warts and all, the strange life of the man who created the Necronomicon and the Cthulhu Mythos. Lovecraft expressed disdain for magic and religion, and most of his biographers have [...]

The sixteen essays in this collection deal with a wide variety of essential topics in Western occultism. They were written with the average reader in mind, so the material is not overwhelmingly technical. At the same time, very few writers have dealt with these subjects in the manner in which they a[...]

Our true origins are not just human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and the current cross-pollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology, Origins explains the soul-stirring leaps in our understanding of the cosmos. From the first [...]

A thrilling and accessible tour of the cosmosOur true origins are not just human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on scientific breakthroughs and the current cross-pollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology, "Origins" explains the soul-stirring leaps in our unde[...]