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2011 Reprint of 1958 London Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is Levi's first treatise on magic and was translated into English by Arthur Edward Waite as "Transcendental Magic, its Doctrine and Ritual." Its... Read Full Overview

Filling a huge gap in our spiritual culture, here--at last--is a comprehensive and elegant translation of the 1854 French masterwork of occult philosophy. The Doctrine and Ritual of High Magic reignited the esoteric spiritual search in the West and led to the emergence of Madame... Read Full Overview

One of the most influential magical treatises ever written, The Doctrine & Ritual of Transcendental Magic is Eliphas L vi's landmark work and a foundational text in Western occultism.

This is a deeply philosophical guide to the spiritual science of... Read Full Overview

The classic groundbreaking exploration of ancient occult philosophy by the author of The History of Magic.

Steeped in the Western occult tradition, liphas L vi (Alphonese Louis Constant) was a master of the Rosicrucian interpretation of the... Read Full Overview

Transcendental Magic is a classic of occultism, prized for its wide-ranging wisdom, thorough guidance and revelatory contents. Written by Eliphas Levi in the mid-19th century, Transcendental Magic offers seekers of occult knowledge a bounty of guidance and arcane analyses. Informed... Read Full Overview

BEHIND the veil of all the hieratic and mystical allegories of ancient doctrines, behind the shadows and the strange ordeals of all initiations, under the seal of all sacred writings, in the ruins of Nineveh or Thebes, on the crumbling stones of the old temples, and on the blackened... Read Full Overview

First published in 1896, "Transcendental Magic, its Doctrine and Ritual" is the English translation by A. E. Waite of liphas L vi's French classic "Dogme et Rituel de la Haute Magic", originally published in two volumes in 1854 and 1856. Waite, an American-born British author... Read Full Overview

Existe-t-il une magie, une science occulte qui soit v ritablement une puissance et qui op re des prodiges capables de faire concurrence aux miracles des religions autoris es ?

cette question nous r pondrons par un mot et par un livre. Le livre sera la justification... Read Full Overview

Born Alphonse Louis Constant, French magician ?liphas L?vi (1810-75) wrote prolifically on the occult sciences. His hugely popular Dogme et rituel de la haute magie, published in French in 1854, was translated into English by Arthur Edward Waite (1857-1942) in 1896. In the present... Read Full Overview

Delve into Ancient Occult Philosophy and Mysticism

French author ?liphas L?vi (born Alphonse Louis Constant, 1810-1875), who is often referred to as "the last magi," defined magic as "the traditional science of the secrets of Nature which has been transmitted to us from... Read Full Overview

Transcendental Magic: Its Doctrine And Ritual is an esoteric book written by Eliphas Levi, a French occultist, and writer. The book explores the principles and practices of magic, with a focus on the transcendental aspects of the art. Levi delves into the history of magic, its... Read Full Overview

L vi writes, "Magic is the traditional science of the secrets of nature which has been transmitted to us from the magi." Since this coincides with the general goals of Alchemy, and due to the many references to alchemical subjects contained herein, I have included it as part... Read Full Overview

Transcendental Magic - Its Doctrine and Ritual is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other... Read Full Overview