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The Collected Works - Complete Collectanea Hermetica Suicide The Isiac Tablet - cover

The Collected Works - Complete Collectanea Hermetica Suicide The Isiac Tablet

William Wynn Westcott

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "The Collected Works," William Wynn Westcott presents an intriguing compendium of esoteric writings that reflect the multi-faceted nature of mysticism, ceremonial magic, and the occult sciences prevalent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With a literary style that blends scholarly precision with poetic eloquence, Westcott delves into topics ranging from Kabbalistic interpretations to the practices of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, providing a comprehensive view of the spiritual and philosophical currents of his time. This work not only serves as a testament to Westcott's intellectual rigor but also situates itself within the broader context of Western esotericism, making it an essential resource for both novices and seasoned practitioners alike. William Wynn Westcott was a prominent figure in the occult revival of the Victorian era, known for his role as a co-founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. A physician by profession, Westcott's extensive studies in philosophy, history, and ancient languages deeply informed his occult pursuits. His unique position, straddling the worlds of science and mysticism, gave rise to a profound desire to explore the connections between the material and spiritual realms, ultimately leading to the creation of this remarkable collection. This volume is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of esoteric traditions and their historical contexts. Whether you are a scholar, an occult practitioner, or simply a curious reader, Westcott'Äôs writings will undoubtedly expand your knowledge and appreciation of the mystical arts.
Disponibile da: 22/12/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 670 pagine.

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