num_pages: 368
description: From the demons of Mesopotamia to those plaguing our own late-20th-century civilization, this comprehensive primer covers every aspect of magic and the occult since earliest recorded time. Spanning 5,000 years of world history it covers every major civilization and includes sections on alchemy, the Devil, witchcraft, the cabala, astrology, the tarot, the Rosicrucians, Nostradamus, and vampires. Profusely illustrated with nearly 170 black-and-white illustrations.
language: English
title: History of Magic and the Occult
titlecomplete: History of Magic and the Occult
genres: Mysticism, History, Religion, Witchcraft, Reference, Nonfiction, Magic, Magick, Occult, Anthropology
ratings_count: 166
publisher: Gramercy