Francis X. King Bücher

Aus dem Englischen von Hörmann, Christine ; Zoglmann, Helga Zahlr., meist farb. Fotos u. Abb. 176 S.

Contents: Introduction Fortune-Telling's Family Tree Cards of the Future The Tarot Crystal Gazing and Scrying Palmistry Casting the Runes The I Ching Numerology Western Astrology Chinese Astrology Other Fortune-Telling Methods Further Reading Index

In this study of obsession, the author describes the lonely quest of Ruth St Just to Africa in search of the truth about her son's death. Convinced that the authorities have lied, she reaches a strange religious community in Saloum, ruled by a woman known as "mother".

Presents introductions to four traditional methods of foretelling: horoscopes, the I Ching, palmistry, and the tarot.

Focusing on the mysterious forces of nature, this guide offers beginners a pathway to understanding and practicing ceremonial magic. It provides essential tools for self-initiation into ancient and secret traditions, empowering readers to explore and harness magical practices.

"In this detailed & readable account of Crowley's occult progress, Francis King examines each of the min sources of Crowley's magic" (From the description)

Set against a backdrop of suspense, this gripping murder mystery delves into the complexities of human morality and the essence of evil. As the plot unfolds, it challenges readers to confront dark themes and the motivations behind heinous acts, intertwining thrilling twists with deep philosophical reflections. The narrative not only keeps readers on the edge of their seats but also invites them to ponder the darker aspects of the human psyche.

A young English medical student arrives in a German university town in the summer of 1948 and struggles to understand the hidden emotions of his German hosts in the aftermath of the war

This is an illustrated encyclopaedia of the paranormal designed as an explorer's guide to a world where things are not always what they seem. This book looks at telepathy, premonitions and prophecy, enigmas of hosts, apparitions, psychics, herbs and potions, age-old curses and occult superstitions. It also includes stories, from around the world, of people's real-life experiences of the unexplained and a practical section on how to make a dowsing rod, how to read palms and how to understand dreams.

A study of the influence of occultism on the Nazi party and its leadership