Why We Oppose the OccultUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, 1931 - 200 pages An analysis of resistance to the occult in all ages and civilizations and a warning of its dangers for the modern mind. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
An Age of Magic? | 9 |
The Training of the Magician | 23 |
Copyright | |
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