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Libra Esoterica

An encyclopedic outline of masonic, hermetic, cabbalistic and rosicrucian symbolical philosophy

being an interpretation of the secret teachings concealed within the rituals, allegories and mysteries of all ages

by Manly Manly Palmer Hall & J. Augustus Knapp

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  • 20th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of An encyclopedic outline of masonic, hermetic, cabbalistic and rosicrucian symbolical philosophy (1928). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Occultism and esotericism, Alchemy and Hermeticism, Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism, Initiatory orders and secret societies

Subjects: History, Occultism, Cabala, Secret societies, Freemasonry, Rosicrucians, Hermetism, Symbolism

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Initiatory orders and secret societies, Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism, and Occultism and esotericism.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from colenda matched “Occultism”. Retained metadata contains “Occultism” in the subject metadata.

    • “Occultism”· via Colenda Digital Repository — University of Pennsylvania Libraries
    • “Occultism”· in subject
  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

    Retained metadata contains “hermetic” in the title, “Hermetism” in the subject metadata, and “hermetic” in the edition title.

    • “hermetic”· in title
    • “Hermetism”· in subject
    • “hermetic”· in edition title
  • Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from colenda matched “Cabala”. Retained metadata contains “Cabala” in the subject metadata.

    • “Cabala”· via Colenda Digital Repository — University of Pennsylvania Libraries
    • “Cabala”· in subject
  • Initiatory orders and secret societies

    Controlled discovery queries from colenda matched “Rosicrucians”. Retained metadata contains “rosicrucian” in the title, “Freemasonry” in the subject metadata, “Rosicrucians” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Rosicrucians”· via Colenda Digital Repository — University of Pennsylvania Libraries
    • “rosicrucian”· in title
    • “Freemasonry”· in subject
    • “Rosicrucians”· in subject
    • “Secret societies”· in subject
    • “rosicrucian”· in edition title

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being an interpretation of the secret teachings concealed within the rituals, allegories and mysteries of all ages

University of Pennsylvania digitized edition

"Of the Theosophical Edition 200 copies have been printed ... from plans by John Henry Nash of San Francisco."; ccxlv pages, 51 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 49 cm; Colored portrait (facing p. clxv) accompanied by guard sheet with outline drawing.; In case.; Includes index.; RBC has copy 61.

1928Printed for Manly P. Hall by H. S. Crocker CompanyEnglish—Public download

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  • Penn Libraries catalog identifier: 9926414453503681
  • Physical location: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Portfolio 290.9 H14
  • Provenance: Houston, J.J.L. (donor)
  • Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0
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