Between 1875 and 1947, a period bookended, respectively, by the founding of the Theosophical Society and the death of notorious occultist celebrity Aleister Crowley, Britain experienced an unparalleled efflorescence of engagement with unusual occult schema and supernatural pheno…
Este libro presenta una excelente introducción a las dimensiones intemporales y escondidas de las práctica oculta. También complementa esta colección única una extensa bibliografía de obras clásicas de lo oculto.
Manga occult and horror are just under the radar of pop culture, until you visit the graphic novels section of any bookstore. This book is the first English tutorial on this most alluring and complex genre. It shows exactly how to draw wizards, demon children, vampires, card rea…
Demonstrates how to draw vampires, costumes, and occult creatures in a manga style using step-by-step instructions and detailed pencil sketches.
Demonstrates how to draw vampires, costumes, and occult creatures in a manga style using step-by-step instructions and detailed pencil sketches.
An in-depth study of the sacred meanings behind ancient and enduring symbols Explains the multiple forms and uses of symbols from ancient times to the present day, reflecting their roots in folk magic and the Western Mystery tradition Examines more than 40 glyphs, such as the cr…
"Pennick examines in detail ancient and enduring glyphs, such as the circle, cross, eye, pentagram, fleur-de-lys, tree of life, and horseshoe, as well as several families of symbols, such as craftsman's marks, runes, symbolic beasts, human heads and skulls, and the sigils of Mam…
This volume examines the relationship between occultism and Surrealism, specifically exploring the reception and appropriation of occult thought, motifs, tropes and techniques by Surrealist artists and writers in Europe and the Americas, from the 1920s through the 1960s. Its cen…