Mysticism and alchemy through the ages : the quest for transformation / Gary Edson.
Mysticism and alchemy through the ages : the quest for transformation / Gary Edson.
Mysticism and alchemy through the ages : the quest for transformation / Gary Edson.
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2012.
Call Numbers
G 2017/7192
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Language
English
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Physical content
vii, 298 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Great mastery -- Searching for the absolute -- Mysticism and the harmony of order -- Nature of phenomena: mysticism, magic, and myths -- Secret language of mysticism -- Principles and techniques of transformation -- Transformers -- Prima materia -- Secret messages of the mind -- Transformation and t...
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2012.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
c2012.
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Summary
"This book describes physical and spiritual aspects of various theories and practices of transformation, with attention to beliefs of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sufism, Tantrism, Taoism and Yoga. The book, which is heavily illustrated, describes the beliefs, experiments, and secret messages that drew the believers and dreamer...
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Mysticism and alchemy through the ages : the quest for transformation / Gary Edson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2017/7192 : transferred from N204.2/2
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c2012.
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G 2017/7192
Record Identifier
74Vv4OGewGXl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4OGewGXl
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ISBN
078646531X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780786465316 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
204/.2
MMS ID
991015439389702626
