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15.02.2021

“The Devil Within: Possession & Exorcism in the Christian West” by Brian P. Levack

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"A fascinating, wide-ranging survey of the history of demon possession and exorcism through the ages. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the era of the Reformation, thousands of Europeans were thought to be possessed by demons. In response to their horrifying symptoms—violent convulsions, displays of preternatural strength, vomiting of foreign objects, displaying contempt for sacred objects, and others—exorcists were summoned to expel the evil spirits from victims’ bodies. This compelling book focuses on possession and exorcism in the Reformation period, but also reaches back to the fifteenth century and forward to our own times. Entire convents of nuns in French, Italian, and Spanish towns, thirty boys in an Amsterdam orphanage, a small group of young ...>>

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15.02.2021

“The Witchcraft Sourcebook” edited by Brian P. Levack (older 1st edition)

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"This fascinating collection of documents illustrates the development of ideas about witchcraft from ancient times to the twentieth century. Many of the sources come from the period between 1400 and 1750, when more than 100,000 people – mainly women – were prosecuted for witchcraft in Europe and colonial America. Including trial records, demonological treatises and sermons, literary texts, narratives of demonic possession, and artistic depiction of witches, the documents reveal how contemporaries from various periods have perceived alleged witches and their activities. Brian P. Levack shows how notions of witchcraft have changed over time. He looks at the connection between gender and witchcraft and the nature of the witch's perceived power. This Sourcebook provides students ...>>

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15.02.2021

“Moonflower: Erotic Dreaming with the Goddess” by Sirona Knight

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"Now you can experience the ultimate sexual and spiritual fulfillment you've only dreamed about. Moonflower is full of exciting and innovative methods for using dreamwork and sexual union as powerful magical techniques to help you achieve what you truly desire: deep intimacy with your lover; harmony within yourself; oneness with the Divine; and a richer, more meaningful life in every way. The word "Moonflower" means "to flow with the cycle of the moon." The book Moonflower flows with the seasons, illustrating renewal and creation in the mating of male and female energies. The combined powers of female and male joined together when making love results in a vast surplus of energy. You can use this ...>>

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15.02.2021

“Witchcraft: Theory and Practice” by Ly de Angeles

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"Are you ready to open yourself to magical and mystical way of witch? The limitless powers of nature in order to bring beauty and happiness into your life and strength to your will? Then you'll want to get Witchcraft: Theory and Practice by Ly de Angeles. With more than three decades of experience she has learned how to bring the teachings alive, combining modern with ancient, so you can better understand the true potential and depth of Witchcraft. Within the pages of this book you will find the secrets and techniques of the witch. These can be divided into three categories: philosophical disciplines, spiritual understandings, and practical techniques. Each part gets a focus in this ...>>

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15.02.2021

“Tarot Theory and Practice: A Revolutionary Approach to How the Tarot Works” by Ly de Angeles

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"Is it possible, using nothing more than a seemingly simple Tarot deck, to tap into a realm beyond time—a dimension in which the events of the "future" are revealed to you? Can you discover—and sometimes change—your destiny? Or, speak a prophecy aloud and affect events that have not yet been set in motion? All of this, with just a Tarot deck? In this groundbreaking and provocative work, professional Tarot reader Ly de Angeles shares a wealth of knowledge, offering proven techniques for using the Tarot to predict the future. She presents bold new theories on the nature of time and reality, exploring the connections between the Tarot, the Qabbalistic Tree of Life, and quantum concepts. ...>>

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