Elementary Treatise of Occult Science
Understanding the Theories and Symbols Used by the Ancients, the Alchemists, the Astrologers, the Freemasons & the KabbalistsAn Essential Work of 19th-Century French Occultism from the Leading Intellectual of the EraExplore Papus's Pivotal Teachings on the Secret History of the World, Symbols and Their Meanings, and the Nature of the Magical UniverseAvailable in English for the First TimeOne of the remarkably important books in the contemporary history of occultism, Papus's Elementary Treatise of Occult Science helped establish the shape of occult thinking and practice for decades...and its legacy as a source of spiritual philosophy continues today. Never before published in English, this work explores a fascinating interpretation of the history of the world and develops a powerful approach to decoding esoteric symbolism, a crucial skill for contemporary occultists. Papus also provides a stunning analysis of many different mysteries and traditions.Like New, never read