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The Occult World

by Andrew Weeks

  • First published:
  • 21st century
  • Language: English

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This volume presents students and scholars with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of the occult. It explores the history of Western occultism, from ancient and medieval sources via the Renaissance, right up to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and contemporary occultism. Written by a distinguished team of contributors, the essays consider key figures, beliefs and practices as well as popular culture.

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Occultism and esotericism.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from openalex matched “occultism”. Retained metadata contains “occult” in the title, “occult” in the description, “Occultism” in the description, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “occultism”· via OpenAlex
    • “occult”· in title
    • “occult”· in description
    • “Occultism”· in description
    • “occult”· in subject
    • “occult”· in edition title

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2014-12-05—English—Unknown

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