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Emblemata nova, das ist, New Bilderbuch : darinnen durch sonderliche Figuren der jetzigen Welt Lauff und Wesen verdeckter Weise abgemahlet, und mit zugehörigen Reymen erkläret wirt : den Ehrliebenden und Frommen zu mehrer Anreitzung der Gottseligkeit vnd. Alchemy Library. Free Ebooks by Eliphas Levi. Eliphas Levi (the pen name of Abbé Louis Constant, 1810-1875), was a French occultist who is credited for reviving interest in magic in the 19th century.

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Levi's writings have been appraised as being highly imaginative but not very accurate. His first and probably most important work was The Dogma and Ritual of High Magic. It was followed by A History of Magic, Transcendental Magic, The Key of Great Mysteries, and other occult books. Levi "believed in the existence of a universal 'secret doctrine' of magic throughout history, everywhere in the world. " In The Dogma and Ritual of High Magic, Levi devoted 22 chapters to the 22 trump cards, or Major Arcana, of the tarot.

Levi also proclaimed a theory of astral light based on his belief in animal magnetism. Levi stated he was influenced by an earlier writer and occultist Francis Barrett. Massimo Marra - Alchimia, Ermetismo, Esoterismo occidentale, esoterismo. BlavatskyLibrary.Net contains 100s of books & pamphlets on HP Blavatsky & Theosophy. EHN's Reading List. Liber kaos peter carroll pdf pdf - P(1) Thought Power: Its Control and Culture : Annie Wood Besant. HolyBooks.com – download free ebooks. Occult Paradigm: Free Occult Books. Best Free Online Libraries of Esoteric Occult Sacred Texts. Mutus Liber - Vol. 1 No. 3 - Caduceus: The Hermetic Quarterly. Translator’s Note The following is a preliminary translation of Magophon’s French commentary to the Mutus Liber.

Mutus Liber - Vol. 1 No. 3 - Caduceus: The Hermetic Quarterly

We are counting on the assistance of skilled proof-readers to produce a final improved version where errors of spelling as well as such passages where the idiom remains unclear have been corrected. We then hope that this will present a valuable addition to the presently available selection of material on alchemy in the English language. Magophon was the pseudonym of Pierre Dujois, one of the greatest French erudites around the beginning of the XXth century. He belonged to the circle around Fulcanelli. The Mutus Liber was first published at La Rochelle in 1677. This title, good as it may seem, has not the least pretension. Around the Mutus Liber an absurd legend has formed itself.

What is then a symbol? Moreover, the alchemical works, in verse, prose, Latin, French or any other language are themselves nothing but cryptograms. But what! Plate One Plate Two Plate Three Plate Four. The Code to the Matrix Printable Edition - Bomar. Freedomain Radio > Free Books. Universally Preferable Behaviour (UPB)A Rational Proof of Secular Ethics For thousands of years, humanity has attempted to enforce ethics through supernatural and secular punishments; this rabid aggression has been both necessary and ridiculous.

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It has been necessary because a rational proof of secular ethics has never been achieved; it has been ridiculous because it is impossible to imagine any scientific or mathematical argument being advanced in such a hysterical and violent manner. “Ethics” has been one of the great government programs of history; since kings and priests ruled mankind, only those philosophers who served their interests tended to get promoted to prominence, rather than imprisoned, poisoned or burned.

Rigorous, analytical and challenging, “Universally Preferable Behavior” provides a solid foundation for secular ethics. Authorative Information on Palestine. The evolution of religion : the Gifford lectures delivered before the University of St. Andrews in sessions, 1890-91 and 1891-92. 10 Radical Books That Changed the World - Oddee.com (books, revolutionary...) Ever since the dawn of civilization, human beings have been collecting their thoughts on cave walls, stone tablets, papyrus, and in an ancient device once known as a BOOK.

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Oftentimes, publication of these items caused a seismic shift in the norms of their day, and society was forever changed. Nowadays, books don't exist, of course, BUT you can now download these revolutionary tomes to your e-Reader of choice. Oh, and they're FREE! Plato's Republic by Plato Anyone fancy a bum tickle? Those nutty Greeks – when they weren't traipsing around in bed sheets or engaging in man-on-boy love, they were often waxing philosophic about the nature of society. The Kama Sutra by Vatsyayana I think I just got a home run!

It's the world's first dirty book - this Ancient Hindu text was like the Penthouse Forum of its time. The Rules of Association Football by Ebenezer Cobb Morley Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica by Sir Isaac Newton Common Sense by Thomas Paine. The Little Prince » Studys. Bookshelf Porn.