Search results for "Occult" - New World Encyclopedia
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- ==Eude in angelology and the occult== According to the occultist Johannes Trithemius (1462–1516), Raphael is one of the seven angels of the ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 05:15, 17 July 2022
- to publish works such as Theosophy and Occult Science and to lecture on ... the Beasts Within: The Encyclopedia of the Occult, the Esoteric, and the Supernatural ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- historical fiction, mystery, romance, the occult, and science fiction. ... Isaac Asimov in his anthology Tales of the Occult (Asimov, 1989). ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 18:21, 12 February 2024
- While in Cairo she formed the Societe Spirite for occult phenomena ... acquaintance of A.P. Sinnett. In his book Occult World he describes how she ...24 KB (3,559 words) - 13:46, 27 October 2022
- Bill Ellis. Lucifer Ascending: The Occult in Folklore and Popular ... *Ellis, Bill. Lucifer ascending: the occult in folklore and popular ...12 KB (1,865 words) - 00:08, 15 April 2023
- of its association with magic and the occult and they do not recognize ... practices, adopted by Jews engaged in the occult and syncretism as early as ...12 KB (2,021 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2023
- of Christian mysticism with the occult tradition. Between 1607 and ... Nazism destructive ideology, supported in occult knowledge ...24 KB (3,613 words) - 19:19, 16 December 2022
- in medieval Jewish mystical esoteric and occult sources. There are no references ... Freake, and Donald Tyson. Three Books of Occult Philosophy. Llewellyn Publications ...18 KB (2,679 words) - 23:31, 19 October 2023
- Georg Luck, Arcana Mundi: Magic and the Occult in the Greek and Roman Worlds ... *Luck, Georg. Arcana Mundi: Magic and the Occult in the Greek and ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural (St. Martin ... Research Society and an authority on the occult during the early twentieth ...21 KB (3,205 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- Bill Ellis, Lucifer Ascending: The Occult in Folklore and Popular ... *Ellis, Bill. Lucifer Ascending: The Occult in Folklore and Popular ...13 KB (2,101 words) - 17:26, 26 July 2023
- I. Due to his interest in magic and the occult, he also devoted much of ... himself deeply into the study of various occult disciplines, including alchemy ...34 KB (5,268 words) - 02:25, 9 February 2023
- It is speculated that this was due to some occult papers having been found ... intensively used source for modern western occult and magical writing. As a ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 14:46, 12 February 2022
- undermined by her participation in occult practices and her dealings with unclean forces. It served as the basis for Sergei Prokofiev's ...7 KB (980 words) - 19:56, 27 April 2020
- with investigations of mysticism and the occult, which occupied that later ... freemasonry, as well as on aspects of the occult and mysticism. He presented ...23 KB (3,410 words) - 08:45, 23 July 2023
- *Milbourne, Christopher. ESP, Seers & Psychics: What the Occult ... *Milbourne, Christopher. Mediums, Mystics & the Occult. Thomas ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 12:32, 21 January 2023
- Naturalism and Renaissance Magic," in Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ...8 KB (1,231 words) - 15:57, 6 November 2022
- writer who was fascinated by the occult and in 1891 founded his own ... The library is also rich in occult documents. These include the original ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 03:45, 1 October 2023
- - a short work that coins the well-known occult maxim: "As above, so ... macrocosm and microcosm, is ubiquitous in occult and magical circles, emerging ...42 KB (6,476 words) - 10:52, 22 January 2024
- amulet, mystical diagram supposed to possess occult powers" Monier-Williams, 1899, p. 845 and Apte, 1965, p. 781. Additionally, some tantric ...9 KB (1,275 words) - 10:12, 22 May 2023
- later studies have emphasized his reliance on occult and alchemical traditions. He was intimately acquainted with Aristotelian logic and philosophy ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 02:30, 16 December 2022
- has formed the basis of most Western occult practices.Stephan Hoeller ... wrote a number of works on magic and the occult, including the well known ...35 KB (5,255 words) - 10:49, 9 March 2023
- at the age of 18 he was admitted into the occult society Fraternitas Rosicruciana ... the foundation of his medical treatise, Occult Medicine and Practical Magic. ...39 KB (5,837 words) - 11:35, 6 September 2022
- In occult circles, distinctions are sometimes made between crows and ... may in part be due to the long-standing occult tradition of associating ...26 KB (3,938 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- the time of the Middle Ages, the term took on an occult connotation, and was sometimes used to describe a meeting place for secret groups and societies. ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 02:11, 15 January 2023
- for studying celestial bodies that occult it. In the 1950s and 1960s ... occasionally, planets—can transit or occult the nebula. Although the ...23 KB (3,450 words) - 06:15, 11 January 2024
- Christopher, Mediums, Mystics and the Occult (Ty Crowell Co., 1975, ISBN ... *Randi, James. An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the ...22 KB (3,512 words) - 00:58, 21 April 2023
- myth, giving it currency for Western occult enthusiasts. Later esoteric writers further emphasized and elaborated on the concept of a hidden ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 09:52, 6 October 2022
- a time when the subject was considered to be an occult science. In this book he executed drawings comparing human and animal faces, a theme later developed ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 21:28, 4 December 2023
- keeping all possibilities open, including that the occult or magic (paranormal) could be possible. For Bacon and other early scientists such as Isaac ...34 KB (4,921 words) - 18:30, 13 February 2024
- of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural. St. Martin's Griffin. ISBN 0312151195 *Rosenberg, Daniel. 2000. [http://cabinetmagazine ...13 KB (1,841 words) - 07:04, 23 August 2023
- resulted in a fascination for alchemy and the occult. However, he also had some concern for the welfare of the commoners of France, and included non-aristocrats ...11 KB (1,689 words) - 00:35, 5 December 2023
- of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural (James Randi Educational Foundation). Retrieved January 6, 2008. In 1965, Rhine retired ...13 KB (1,908 words) - 01:09, 8 February 2023
- the Thule Society, a völkisch (folk) occult-mystical organisation, but ... * Goodrick-Clarke , Nicholas. The Occult Roots of Nazism: The Ariosophists ...23 KB (3,538 words) - 17:39, 22 December 2022
- Henry Cornelius Agrippa, his Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy ; Of Geomancy. Magical Elements of Peter de Abano. Astronomical Geomancy. London: Askin ...12 KB (1,811 words) - 05:30, 24 November 2022
- undermined by her participation in occult practices and her dealings with unclean forces. The novel served as the basis for Sergei Prokofiev ...12 KB (1,846 words) - 15:49, 1 June 2023
- teacher. The eighteenth century English occult writer Francis Barrett claimed Apollonius to be "one of the most extraordinary persons that ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 15:49, 11 August 2023
- quot;hex sign." Those that support the occult nature of the signs assert that the term "hex" derives from the Pennsylvanian German word ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 11:51, 22 January 2024
- of China. They were shamanistic masters of the occult and esoteric skills, and advocates of religious ideas and practices which included communicating ...13 KB (1,998 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023
- people in his day who were involved with the occult and spiritualism after losing their faith in Christianity were dedicated to Budge's works. ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 22:08, 3 May 2023
- dreams, and his doctoral dissertation was on the occult. After breaking with Freud, Jung deliberately allowed this part of his nature free expression ...15 KB (2,390 words) - 22:33, 7 January 2024
- can also tell modern readers much about "the occult" during Chaucer's time, especially in regards to astrology and the astrological lore ...31 KB (5,016 words) - 15:32, 30 April 2023
- with magical properties. Various occult systems associate each archangel with one of the traditional seven luminaries — the Sun, the Moon, ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2023
- removes negative feedback from a previously occult pituitary adenoma (benign tumor), which starts growing rapidly and produces extreme levels of ACTH ...16 KB (2,381 words) - 06:49, 12 January 2024
- 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 ...14 KB (2,111 words) - 18:41, 30 April 2023
- 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 ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 20:06, 21 April 2023
- 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 ...27 KB (4,102 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
- and the Renaissance: Intellectual History and the Occult in Early Modern Europe. Washington, DC: The Folger Shakespeare Library, 1988. 302-310. ...15 KB (2,409 words) - 12:46, 6 November 2021
- 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 ...15 KB (2,395 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- by which he meant all claims to occult or mystical knowledge American Heritage Dictionary, 2000, s.v. "Agnostic." such as that spoken ...18 KB (2,675 words) - 06:46, 16 June 2023
