Search results for "Occult" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • dreams, and his doctoral dissertation was on the occult. After breaking with Freud, Jung deliberately allowed this part of his nature free expression ...
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  • can also tell modern readers much about "the occult" during Chaucer's time, especially in regards to astrology and the astrological lore ...
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  • with magical properties. Various occult systems associate each archangel with one of the traditional seven luminaries — the Sun, the Moon, ...
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  • removes negative feedback from a previously occult pituitary adenoma (benign tumor), which starts growing rapidly and produces extreme levels of ACTH ...
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  • a poet, a numismatist, and a dabbler in the occult. He had been a sub-chanter at Bristol Cathedral and master of the Pyle Street free school, near ...
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  • number is congruent with the number of siddhi or occult powers held in the Dharmic Religions. In Tibetan Buddhist art they are often depicted together ...
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  • began to move away from medicine and towards the occult. Following popular trends, he wrote an almanac for 1550, for the first time Latinizing his ...
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  • and the Renaissance: Intellectual History and the Occult in Early Modern Europe. Washington, DC: The Folger Shakespeare Library, 1988. 302-310. ...
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  • lead the human race astray (through idolatry, the occult, etc.) until the final Judgment Day. In addition to Enoch, the Book of Jubilees (7:21 ...
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  • by which he meant all claims to occult or mystical knowledge American Heritage Dictionary, 2000, s.v. "Agnostic." such as that spoken ...
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  • material is directly derivative of two occult bestsellers—The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ, by Levi H. Dowling; and The Mystical Life ...
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  • a believer in and practitioner of the occult, promoting alchemy and the ... castle in Prague, where he focused on the occult. Partly responsible for his ...
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  • death, unrestrained hedonism, and occult practices, while mocking ... included tongue-in-cheek references to the occult, Pearlman came up with a ...
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  • Giordano Bruno (1548 – February 17, 1600) was an Italian philosopher, priest, cosmologist, and occultist. He is known for his system of mnemonics ...
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  • ghosts, associating spiritism with forbidden occult activities (Deuteronomy 18:11). The most notable reference is in the First Book of Samuel (I Samuel ...
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  • history, his so-called past lives. For those occult and religious traditions accepting the concept of reincarnation this is surely no leap of faith. ...
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  • mucosa. However, the blood loss in the stools is occult blood loss (not visibly apparent). Hookworm is commonly called "larva migratoria ...
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  • magician, and today he is still associated with occult practices. Paracelsus himself rejected supernatural magic and instead emphasized the magical healing ...
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  • popular success, and a precursor to the 1970s occult explosion, which included the box office smash, The Exorcist (1973) (directed by William Friedkin ...
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  • (1893) France ridiculed belief in the occult, and in fr|Les Opinions de Jérôme Coignard (1893), France captured the atmosphere of the ...
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