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Magic and the Western Mind: Ancient Knowledge and the Transformation of Consciousness
by Gareth Knight
- Used
- Condition
- Very good +
- ISBN 10
- 0875423744
- ISBN 13
- 9780875423746
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1991. Softcover. Very good +. Very good + with very light wear to spine. First Llewellyn publication, originally published in 1978 as "A History of White Magic". Softcover. 215 pp (w/ bibliography & index). An overall history of practical magic in the West. The author treats magic as an important but discarded middle path between religion and science, and hopes for a revival of the tradition. He discusses significant eras and figures, and topics such as Hermetic, Rosicrucian, and alchemist histories.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E30128
- Title
- Magic and the Western Mind: Ancient Knowledge and the Transformation of Consciousness
- Author
- Gareth Knight
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0875423744
- ISBN 13
- 9780875423746
- Publisher
- Llewellyn Publications
- Place of Publication
- St. Paul, MN
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Rosicrucian, Hermetic, magic, magicka, wicca, history, European history, religion, spiritual, consciousness, occult
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The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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