Compendium of the Occult: Arcane Artifacts, Magic Rituals, and Sacred Symbolism

Compendium of the Occult: Arcane Artifacts, Magic Rituals, and Sacred Symbolism image
ISBN-10:

0500028141

ISBN-13:

9780500028148

Author(s): Williams, Liz
Released: Feb 04, 2025
Publisher: Thames&Hudson
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
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Description:

Immerse yourself in the history of the occult, esoteric, and arcane with this illustrated cabinet of curiosities.

In Compendium of the Occult, readers will delve into the full history of this fascinating, often secretive belief system from its ancient origins to contemporary practices, gaining insight into the beliefs that underlie the occult throughout history. Explore alchemy and hermeticism, demonology, and medieval grimoires using symbols, maps, archive photography, and ancient texts.

In seven themed chapters, the book examines the use of talismans and charms, the practice of casting curses, secret societies and sacred sites, divination, rites, and rituals across the world, starting with an introduction to occult practices.

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