11.05.2020

“Doctor Faustus” by Christopher Marlowe, ed. John D. Jump

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"Doctor Faustus" by Christopher Marlowe, ed. John D. Jump
"In this classic and much-loved edition of Marlowe's best-known play, John D. Jump provides the reader with a wealth of introductory and explanatory material. As well as a fascinating chronology of Marlowe's life and works and extensive notes on the text, this edition includes a substantial and authoritative historical introduction to the play. An essential text whether studying the play in detail or coming to it for the first time. "...>>
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11.05.2020

“Faustus: The Life and Times of a Renaissance Magician” by Leo Ruickbie

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"Faustus: The Life and Times of a Renaissance Magician" by Leo Ruickbie
"Five hundred years ago the legend was born of a man who sold his soul to the Devil for power, wealth and women. It is a legend that has inspired genius and still inspires high art and popular culture alike. Around the world there are hundreds of nightly performances of Geothe's Faust, as well as actual attempts at soul-selling on eBay. Faustus has rightly been described as an 'icon of modern culture'. But in 500 years no one has written his biography - until now. 'Faustus' is the real story behind the legend. It is the story of a sixteenth-century scandal, of a man who claimed mastery of the forbidden magical arts and dared...>>
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11.05.2020

“The Book of Mephisto: A Left Hand Path Grimoire of the Faustian Tradition” by Asenath Mason

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"The Book of Mephisto: A Left Hand Path Grimoire of the Faustian Tradition" by Asenath Mason
"The Book of Mephisto is a modern grimoire based on several years of the author’s personal study and experience with Faustian magic. It is a ritual-book for those interested in practical aspects of the Faustian Tradition, providing a fresh perspective on infamous pacts with the Devil, blood magic, Satanic demonology, and Sabbatic witchcraft. The book contains rituals and magical practices which embrace diverse faces and aspects of Mephistopheles, the devil of the Faustian tradition. For this purpose the author examines demonological elements in chosen works of literature, such as Goethe’s Faust, Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus, and Mikhail Bulgakov’s Master and Margarita, and translates them into practical and effective system of modern magic. The role...>>
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10.05.2020

“Tarot Reading Explained” by James Ricklef

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"Tarot Reading Explained" by James Ricklef
"Tarot Reading Explained (a revised edition of "Tarot Tells the Tale") clearly describes the process of reading Tarot cards using a wealth of readings for famous characters from myth, history and literature. Examples include Cinderella looking for Mr. Right and Abel harboring dark suspicions about his brother, Cain. Knowing these stories makes these readings easy to follow and understand. This book also provides card meanings and valuable "how to" tips for doing Tarot readings, all of which take you through easy-to-follow instructions which show you how to put it all together for an insightful Tarot reading. Whether you're a novice just learning how to read Tarot cards or an experienced reader looking to enhance your...>>
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