The Black Arts

Also known as Black arts - an absorbing account of witchcraft, demonology, astrology and

First published:
20th century
Language: English
Content type: Fiction

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Description

Description from Libris, National Library of Sweden

The Classic Study of the Occult Reintroduced in a 50th Anniversary Edition The Black Arts is a fascinating and wonderfully readable exploration of the practice, theory, and underlying rationale of magick and occultism in all its branches, including witchcraft, spells, numerology, astrology, alchemy, kabbalah, tarot, charms, and summoning and control of spirits. This edition features a 50th[Bokinfo]

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Astrology, Demonology, angelology, and possession, Divination and oracles, Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism, Occultism and esotericism, Ritual magic and grimoires, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

Occultism and esotericism
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Occultism”. Retained metadata contains “occult” in the description, “Occultism” in the description, and “Occultism” in the subject metadata.
- “Occultism”· via Open Library
- “occult”· in description
- “Occultism”· in description
- “Occultism”· in subject
Ritual magic and grimoires
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “magick” in the description, “Spells” in the description, and “Magic” in the subject metadata.
- “Magic”· via Open Library
- “magick”· in description
- “Spells”· in description
- “Magic”· in subject
Witchcraft and folk magic
Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the alternative title, “Witchcraft” in the description, and “Witchcraft” in the edition title.
- “Witchcraft”· in alternative title
- “Witchcraft”· in description
- “Witchcraft”· in edition title
Alchemy and Hermeticism
Retained metadata contains “Alchemy” in the description.
- “Alchemy”· in description
Astrology
Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the alternative title, “Astrology” in the description, and “Astrology” in the edition title.
- “Astrology”· in alternative title
- “Astrology”· in description
- “Astrology”· in edition title
Divination and oracles
Retained metadata contains “Numerology” in the description and “Tarot” in the description.
- “Numerology”· in description
- “Tarot”· in description
Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism
Retained metadata contains “Kabbalah” in the description.
- “Kabbalah”· in description
Demonology, angelology, and possession
Controlled discovery queries from libris matched “demonology”. Retained metadata contains “Demonology” in the alternative title and “Demonology” in the edition title.
- “demonology”· via Libris, National Library of Sweden
- “Demonology”· in alternative title
- “Demonology”· in edition title

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Editions

Open Library reports 5 editions; 2 cataloged here.

Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
Black arts - an absorbing account of witchcraft, demonology, astrology and 40 uppl. 23 cm; 368 sidor	1968	Penguin Random House USA/Använd 81173	English	9780399500350 0399500359	Catalog record	Libris, National Library of Sweden (opens in a new tab)
Open Library record	1967	Putnam	English	—	Borrowable	Open Library (opens in a new tab)