By James Wasserman

ISBN-10: 1594778736

ISBN-13: 9781594778735

In this publication, occult pupil and mystery society member James Wasserman offers compelling facts that the interplay of the Knights Templar and the Assassins within the Holy Land remodeled the Templars right into a actual occult society, from which they might sow the seeds of the Renaissance and the Western secret culture. either orders have been destroyed as heretical a few seven-hundred years in the past, yet survivors have carried at the mystery teachings to today. Wasserman strips the myths from either teams and penetrates to the guts in their enlightened ideals and rigorous practices, delievering the main probing photograph but of those holy warriors.

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR / OCCULT HISTORY

"A clean in-depth examine a severe element within the improvement of Western esotericism. Eschewing the speculations and wild imaginings with which a lot occult literature is rife, Wasserman weaves a desirable story in line with genuine facts from the simplest scholarly assets. he's uniquely certified to address the subtleties and intricacies of the assumption structures and dynamics of those seminal mystery societies."

—Christopher S. Hyatt, Ph.D., Magus of the Golden Dawn

"Against a sweeping historic backdrop, Wasserman 'sheds new gentle on' the interrelationship of those strongest orders of the past due mediaeval heart East, their religious beliefs, and the perennial attraction in their myths."

—Hymenaeus Beta, Frater enhanced, Ordo Templi Orientis

"Wasserman provides profoundly to our figuring out of the non secular, ideological, and initiatory forces that formed the advance of Western civilization. [He] brings either impeccable scholarship and an extraordinary reward for making even the main complicated metaphysical techniques intelligible to his readers."

—Michael A. Aquino, Ph.D., excessive Priest Emeritus, Temple of Set

A thousand years in the past Christian battled Muslim for ownership of a strip of land upon which either their religions have been based. those Crusades replaced the process Western heritage, yet much less recognized is the truth that additionally they have been the assembly floor for 2 mythical mystery societies: the Knights Templar and their Muslim opposite numbers, the Assassins.

In The Templars and the Assassins: The military of Heaven, occult pupil and mystery society member James Wasserman presents compelling proof that the interplay of the Knights Templar and the Assassins within the Holy Land reworked the Templars from the Pope's deepest military right into a real occult society, from which they might sow the seeds of the Renaissance and the Western secret culture. either orders have been destroyed as heretical a few 700 years in the past, yet Templar survivors are believed to have carried the key teachings of the East into an occult underground, from which sprang either Rosicrucianism and Masonry. murderer survivors, referred to as Nizari Ismailis, flourish to at the present time below the management of the Aga Khan. Wasserman strips the myths from either teams and penetrates to the guts in their enlightened ideals and rigorous practices, providing the main probing photo but of those holy warriors.

JAMES WASSERMAN is the writer and dressmaker of numerous heralded works at the occult, together with paintings and logos of the Occult (Inner Traditions) and The Egyptian ebook of the lifeless (Chronicle Books). A twenty-five-year member of the Ordo Templi Orientis, he lives in long island.

By John Matthews

ISBN-10: 0940262843

ISBN-13: 9780940262843

It really is approximately 30 years due to the fact that historian Dame Frances Yates released her groundbreaking examine The Rosicrucian Enlightement, and so introduced educational rigour again to an issue which had for too lengthy been virtually the only province of occultists who usually pressured truth and fancy. Yates positioned the 3 major Rosicrucian manifestos, which first seemed in 1614-1616, within the context in their time and place--the marriage of Elizabeth, dauthter of James VI & I, to Fredrick, Elector Palatine, head of the German Protestant princes--and pointed out the various key gamers in 17th-century airtight idea. The Rosicrucian Enlightenment Revisited is a suite of papers given in Yates's honour at meetings within the Czech Republic in 1995 and 1997, at which a few of state-of-the-art prime writers and teachers during this box awarded their most modern study findings.

By Lon Milo DuQuette

ISBN-10: 1578632153

ISBN-13: 9781578632152

A different and funny -- and likewise sensible -- method of the more and more well known examine of Qabalah. this can be a heavily humorous publication! conventional Qabalistic (or Cabalistic, or, certainly, Kabbalistic -- learn this publication to determine what the variation is...we recognize you've continually questioned) assets are usually a piece, er, dry. DuQuette spices up the Qabalah and makes it come alive, restoring the enjoyment of studying the basics of this admittedly arcane process by utilizing uncomplicated, fun anecdotes and metaphors. This account, written psuedepigraphically (fictitiously attributed to a intended authority), permits DuQuette as Rabbi Lamed Ben Clifford to bounce to outrageous heights and, while helpful, stand except the silliness to spotlight the golden eggs of Qabalistic knowledge nested therein. certain to be a revelation to those that imagine that studying in regards to the Qabalah should be tedious and critical, DuQuette indicates that groovy truths may be transmitted during the medium of laughter. * A Dilettante's advisor to What You Do and don't want to know to turn into a Qabalist .

By Kate Mosse

ISBN-10: 1440634955

ISBN-13: 9781440634956

From the recent York instances bestselling writer of Labyrinth-"a wealthy brew of supernaturalism and intrigue."(Kirkus Reviews)

In 1891, younger L?onie Vernier and her brother arrive on the domestic in their widowed aunt in Rennes-le-Bains, in southwest France. yet not anything is as L?onie had imagined. Their aunt is younger, willowy, and lovely, and the property is a topic of neighborhood superstition. Villagers declare that L?onie's overdue uncle died after summoning a demon from the outdated Visigoth sepulchre on its grounds...

More than a century later, Meredith Martin, an American graduate pupil, arrives in Rennes-le- Bains whereas discovering the lifetime of Claude Debussy. Haunted through a Tarot analyzing she had in Paris-and owning the mysterious deck of cards-she assessments right into a grand previous resort equipped at the web site of a recognized mountain property destroyed via fireplace in 1896. There, the pack of Tarot playing cards and a section of 19th-century song referred to as Sepulchre 1891 carry the foremost to her fate-just as they did to the destiny of Léonie Vernier greater than a century previous.

By Thomas Karlsson

ISBN-10: 9197410217

ISBN-13: 9789197410212

This booklet is an advent to runosophy, the knowledge of the runes, and to functional rune magic. The runes are dynamic symbols that characterise hidden forces. The outer shapes of the runes have replaced via historical past, however the rules that they symbolise are this present day nearly just like in the course of previous Norse instances. This e-book doesn't declare to incorporate a ancient description of runes or rune magic. The e-book bargains an creation to a rune magic that's developed round functional paintings with the runes within the modern international. The ambition, even if, has been that the runosophy during this publication can be deeply rooted in ancient Nordic magic.

By Holly Cupala

ISBN-10: 0061766690

ISBN-13: 9780061766695

Pleasure delamere is suffocating. From bronchial asthma, from her mom and dad, and from her boyfriend, Asher, who's smothering her from the interior out. she will take his merciless phrases, his delicate phrases . . . till the evening they cross too some distance. to flee, pleasure sacrifices her suburban existence to discover the one that provided his support, a homeless boy referred to as Creed. He introduces her to a global of fierce loyalty, to its ideas of survival, and to love—a international she won’t simply permit pass. Set opposed to the backdrop of the streets of Seattle, Holly Cupala’s power­ful new novel explores the subtleties of abuse, the secrets and techniques we maintain, and the how you can redemption. yet specifically, it's an unflinching tale in regards to the striking lengths one woman will visit become aware of her personal energy.

By Justin Gustainis

ISBN-10: 1894063481

ISBN-13: 9781894063487

Got Vampires? Ghosts? Monsters? we will be able to help!

Those Who struggle Monsters: stories of Occult Detectives, is your one-stop-shop for city Fantasy’s best anthology of the supernatural. 14 sleuths are accumulated jointly for the 1st time in all-original stories of bizarre situations which require companies that pass some distance past mere deduction!

Those Who struggle Monsters: stories of Occult Detectives brings jointly renowned characters from many city delusion paranormal investigative sequence, to your enjoyment.

Meet the Detectives:

Danny Hendrickson - from Laura Anne Gilman's Cosa Nostradamus series.
Kate Connor - from Julie Kenner’s Demon looking football Mom series.
John Taylor - from Simon R. Green’s Nightside series.
Jill Kismet - from Lilith Saintcrow’s Jill Kismet series.
Jessi Hardin - from Carrie Vaughn’s Kitty Norville series.
Quincey Morris - from Justin Gustainis’ Morris/Chastain Investigations series.
Marla Mason - from T. A. Pratt's Marla Mason series.
Tony Foster - from Tanya Huff’s Smoke and Shadows series.
sunrise Madison - from Chris Marie Green’s Vampire Babylon series.
Pete Caldecott - from Caitlin Kittredge’s Black London series.
Tony Giodone - from C. T. Adams and Cathy Clamp’s Tales of the Sazi series.
Jezebel - from Jackie Kessler’s Hell on Earth series.
Piers Knight - from C. J. Henderson’s Brooklyn Knight series.
Cassiel - from Rachel Caine’s Outcast Season series.

Demons may well lurk, werewolves may possibly prowl, vampires might trip the wind. those are issues that cross bump within the night, yet we're the ones who bump back!

By David Hatcher Childress

ISBN-10: 8499670547

ISBN-13: 9788499670546

Recorra miles de años de historia y aventura marítima en busca de El Secreto de Cristóbal Colón. Comenzando en l. a. Edad Antigua, David Hatcher Childress aborda barcos fenicios y de otras civilizaciones e inicia una investigación increíble que llega hasta los angeles Edad Media y el conocimiento de uno de los activos más interesantes y más desconocidos de (más...)

The French Masonry provoked a trouble among culture and cause. Is Masonry an initiation institution inherited of the traditional mysteries or a mystery political society that has encouraged the process the heritage? This essay has the clues to appreciate the contradiction, the duality among esoterism and gear, the hidden and silenced conspiracy of the heritage of Masonry. / Un ameno ensayo que explica las claves para comprender l. a. gran contradicción, l. a. dualidad entre esoterismo y poder, l. a. trama oculta y silenciada de los angeles historia masónica.

By Robert Beer

ISBN-10: 1611803527

ISBN-13: 9781611803525

Sacred artwork provided as coloring templates for contemplation and creativity—stunning and unique paintings from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

Drawing on his brush work within the Encyclopedia of Tibetan Symbols and Motifs and different works, Robert Beer has chosen 50 pictures intended for use as templates for coloring. The publication positive aspects figures spanning centuries of the culture, together with religious adventurers, rebellious saints, and enlightened Tantric masters. The distinctive paintings is sublime and meaningful—drawing on Buddhist teachings to provide every bit higher intensity.

By Robert Anton Wilson, Christopher S. Hyatt

ISBN-10: 1935150332

ISBN-13: 9781935150336

The lies you've been told---and the lies you inform yourself---keep you well and blindly restricted in a jail that society doesn't wish you even to work out. In his inimitable kind, Dr. Hyatt takes you on a jogging journey of your phone, after which offers the instruments to tunnel out! one in every of Dr. Hyatt's favorites.