Magick Matters

“The Weiser Concise Guide to Yoga for Magick” by Nancy Wasserman

"Yoga today connotes many images and ideas from holy men on a high mountaintop to throngs of young women toting designer mats. Yoga, meaning 'union,' is actually a many-layered discipline designed to help an individual attain health, serenity, focus, and ultimately, union with the Divine. Aleister Crowley was one of the first Europeans to practice yoga and believed the practice was essential to spiritual growth, stating that 'Magick is a Pyramid built layer by layer. The work of the Body of Light with the technique of Yoga is the foundation of the whole.' This succinct and uniquely helpful book explores the frequently overlooked importance of bringing a healthy body and a clear-thinking mind to the...>>

“The Weiser Book of Occult Detectives: 13 Stories of Supernatural Sleuthing” by Judika Illes

"The Weiser Book of Occult Detectives: 13 Stories of Supernatural Sleuthing is a compilation of vintage occult detective stories, written by masters of the genre including Arthur Conan Doyle, Algernon Blackwood, Dion Fortune, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, and Helena Blavatsky. Occult detectives explore paranormal mysteries or use their own supernatural gifts to solve crimes. The book features the original authors and stories that inspired what is now a bestsellilng genre in movies, TV, books, and video games. The stories in The Weiser Book of Occult Detectives star both female and male sleuths. The mysteries they tackle include murder, missing funds, demons, ghosts, vampires, and more. Among the ranks of occult detectives featured in this book...>>

“Listen to the Land Speak: A Journey Into the Wisdom of What Lies Beneath Us” by Manchan Magan

"Our ancestors lived in a unique and complex society that was inspired by nature and centred upon esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women, all of whom were deeply connected to the land around them. This relationship to the cycles of the natural world — from which we are increasingly dissociated — was the animating force in their lives. With infectious joy and wonder, Manchán Magan roams through Ireland’s ancient bogs, rivers, mountains and shorelines, tracing our ancestors’ footsteps. He uncovers the myths and lore that have shaped a national identity that is quietly embedded in the land, which has endured ice ages, famine and floods. A magical and reinvigorating exploration into the wisdom that...>>

“Cult of the Dead: A Brief History of Christianity” by Kyle Smith

🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "A cultural history of how Christianity was born from its martyrs. Though it promises eternal life, Christianity was forged in death. Christianity is built upon the legacies of the apostles and martyrs who chose to die rather than renounce the name of their lord. In this innovative cultural history, Kyle Smith shows how a devotion to death has shaped Christianity for two thousand years. For centuries, Christians have cared for their saints, curating their deaths as examples of holiness. Martyrs’ stories, lurid legends of torture, have been told and retold, translated and rewritten. Martyrs’ bones are alive in the world, relics pulsing with wonder. Martyrs’ shrines are still visited by pilgrims, many in...>>

“The Tarot of Necromancy: Using the Tarot to Communicate with the Dead and Other Spirits” by Sirius Rising

"The Tarot of Necromancy book contains practical and easy to follow methods for using your Tarot cards to communicate with the dead and other spirits such as demons and angels. You will also learn how to use the Tarot to improve your powers of clairvoyance. The Tarot is a living entity that has existed forever. It has the wisdom and the authority to communicate with the past, present and future. Learn how to reveal the hidden Magickal powers of the Tarot."...>>