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The Phoenix

- An Illustrated Review Of Occultism And Philosophy

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The Phoenix: An Illustrated Review of Occultism and Philosophy is a book written by Manly Palmer Hall, an American author and mystic who specialized in esoteric and occult teachings. The book is a comprehensive exploration of various aspects of occultism and philosophy, including alchemy, symbolism, mythology, and mysticism.The Phoenix is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into a different topic related to the occult and philosophy. The book is illustrated with over 50 black and white images, including photographs, diagrams, and illustrations, which help to illustrate the concepts discussed in the text.The first chapter of the book explores the history of alchemy, including its origins in ancient Egypt and its development in medieval Europe. Hall goes on to discuss the symbolism of alchemy and its connection to spiritual transformation.In the second chapter, Hall discusses the symbolism of the phoenix, a mythical bird that is said to rise from the ashes of its own destruction. He explores the various meanings of the phoenix in different cultures and traditions, including its association with rebirth and regeneration.The third chapter of the book focuses on the symbolism of the serpent, which is often associated with wisdom and knowledge. Hall explores the role of the serpent in various mythologies and spiritual traditions, including the biblical story of Adam and Eve.Other chapters in the book explore topics such as the symbolism of the tarot, the mystical significance of numbers, and the connection between philosophy and mysticism.Overall, The Phoenix: An Illustrated Review of Occultism and Philosophy is a fascinating exploration of the hidden meanings and symbolism that underlie many of the world's spiritual traditions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the occult, mysticism, or philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162984025
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 182
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 210x279x10 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 422 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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The Phoenix: An Illustrated Review of Occultism and Philosophy is a book written by Manly Palmer Hall, an American author and mystic who specialized in esoteric and occult teachings. The book is a comprehensive exploration of various aspects of occultism and philosophy, including alchemy, symbolism, mythology, and mysticism.The Phoenix is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into a different topic related to the occult and philosophy. The book is illustrated with over 50 black and white images, including photographs, diagrams, and illustrations, which help to illustrate the concepts discussed in the text.The first chapter of the book explores the history of alchemy, including its origins in ancient Egypt and its development in medieval Europe. Hall goes on to discuss the symbolism of alchemy and its connection to spiritual transformation.In the second chapter, Hall discusses the symbolism of the phoenix, a mythical bird that is said to rise from the ashes of its own destruction. He explores the various meanings of the phoenix in different cultures and traditions, including its association with rebirth and regeneration.The third chapter of the book focuses on the symbolism of the serpent, which is often associated with wisdom and knowledge. Hall explores the role of the serpent in various mythologies and spiritual traditions, including the biblical story of Adam and Eve.Other chapters in the book explore topics such as the symbolism of the tarot, the mystical significance of numbers, and the connection between philosophy and mysticism.Overall, The Phoenix: An Illustrated Review of Occultism and Philosophy is a fascinating exploration of the hidden meanings and symbolism that underlie many of the world's spiritual traditions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the occult, mysticism, or philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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