Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esotericism

By Arthur Versluis

Book Overview

Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esoteric Traditions is a concise overview, from antiquity to the present, of all the major Western religious esoteric movements. Topics covered include alchemy, Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Rosicrucianism, Theosophy and many more. Magic and Mysticism is ideal for students of Mysticism and New Religious Movements, as well as for general readers of Metaphysics and Esoterica.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742558355
• ISBN13: 9780742558359
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"