06.06.2021

“The Anime Encyclopedia: A Century of Japanese Animation” by Jonathan Clements and Helen McCarthy (3rd revised ed)

Magick Matters

"Over one thousand new entries, over four thousand updates, over one million words — this third edition of the landmark reference work has six additional years of information on Japanese animation, its practitioners and products, plus incisive thematic entries on anime history and culture. With credits, links, cross-references, and content advisories for parents and libraries."...>>

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06.06.2021

“Around the Tarot in 78 Days: A Personal Journey Through the Cards” by Marcus Katz and Tali Goodwin

Magick Matters

"Welcome to the land of tarot, where each and every card is an adventure of discovery. Journey into the exciting world of tarot with this comprehensive 78-day course. Uniquely presented in a one-card-per-day format, this workbook provides a solid foundation in tarot―and offers new ways to enrich your life using the wisdom of the cards. Well-known tarot readers and instructors Marcus Katz and Tali Goodwin take you through the symbolic landscape of tarot card by card. Progress through the exercises in sequence, or study the cards in whatever order you like. Casting traditional interpretation methods in a fresh and modern light, Katz and Goodwin teach you how to interpret spreads by experiencing them as meditations,...>>

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06.06.2021

“The Alchemy Workbook: A Six-Month Course Using Kitchen Ingredients” by Marcus Katz

Magick Matters

"Using little more than kitchen salt and a few basic ingredients, discover how to apply alchemy in your life, turning the lead of everyday life into the gold of spiritual transformation! This workbook contains everything you need to experience the magic of alchemy; simple practical exercises, dream-work , visualisation, and rituals. Contents include: Six monthly modules containing six sections each, gradually introducing alchemical concepts through contemplation, practical and meditation exercises; academic sections on key alchemical texts; reading sections from historical texts; insights into magic, Rosicrucianism, the Hypnogogic State between sleeping and waking, and much more. With over 100 footnotes, an extensive reading list and references, this book has been created from thirty years of study, experience and...>>

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06.06.2021

“The Magician’s Kabbalah: Kabbalah as an Initiatory Path illustrated by Tarot” by Marcus Katz

Magick Matters

"In this book for the first time is clearly laid out the entire map of spiritual progress in the western esoteric initiatory system illustrated by tarot on the Tree of Life. Drawing on three decades of experience and using previously unpublished material from the original archives of the Golden Dawn Society of 1888 and ground-breaking research on A. E. Waite, you will discover how Kabbalah is used as a tool of spiritual initiation. Complete with exercises, tables and diagrams to allow you to explore the Kabbalah and Tarot for your own magical and mystical development. This book has been written to provide all students and practitioners an essential guidebook to an authentic path of western spiritual development."...>>

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06.06.2021

“A History of Anglican Exorcism: Deliverance and Demonology in Church Ritual” by Francis Young

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"Exorcism is more widespread in contemporary England than perhaps at any other time in history. The Anglican Church is by no means the main provider of this ritual, which predominantly takes place in independent churches. However, every one of the Church of England dioceses in the country now designates at least one member of its clergy to advise on casting out demons. Such `deliverance ministry' is in theory made available to all those parishioners who desire it. Yet, as Francis Young reveals, present-day exorcism in Anglicanism is an unlikely historical anomaly. It sprang into existence in the 1970s within a church that earlier on had spent whole centuries condemning the expulsion of evil spirits...>>

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