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Occult: Decoding the Visual Culture of Mysticism, Magic and Divination

by Peter Forshaw Author

This vividly illustrated book is a deep dive into occult systems and symbolism through the history of esoteric art and culture, including astrology, alchemy, ceremonial magic and more. Peter Forshaw, associate professorat the Centre for History of Hermetic Philosophy in Amsterdam, covers an encyclopedic swath of occult subjects, from Ancient Egypt to modern occulture.