In 2011 at the age of sixty-nine Gerard Catherin hung up his chef's whites for the last time to full time on his main passion his fifteen-year-long dream of finding the elusive diamond pipe in the barren country of northern New South Wales Australia. But still simmering away in his brain was a chance discovery made in 2003 on his way to ......
Just because this is a collection of essays about psychics, murderers, strange disappearances, and occult phenomena doesn't mean it isn't funny. With wit, wry curiosity, and redemptive irony John P. O'Grady peels back the surface of the seemingly normal to reveal the dubious, the inexplicable, and the outlandish. Grave Goods includes ghost ......
A book of remarkable insights and meditations inspired by the authors' 2001 trip across the Holy Land, from the Pyramids across the Sinai Peninsula to Jerusalem, to promote peace and healing.
Gathers together scholarly studies of Satanism and original source material, focusing on two aspects - organised religious Satanism and the Satanic Ritual Abuse hoax. This volume concludes with primary source material, including a report from the Ritual Abuse Task Force and selections from Satanism groups.
"As a general rule, wherever one finds alchemy in the West upon a Christian basis, the true Rose Cross is not distant. From this point of view, Rudolf Steiner's anthroposophy, to the extent that it is Rosicrucian, is alchemical...Alchemy, in this sense, is ...the 'resurrection' of matter." - Christopher Bamford During the early seventeenth ......
Personal Accounts by the World's Leading Paranormal Inquirers
Issued on the 25th anniversary of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal, this book brings together personal statements by sceptics of the world. It focuses on subjects such as parapsychology, astrology, UFOlogy, the difference between science and pseudoscience, alternative medicine, and near-death experiences.
Presents a critique of patriarchal religion and a proposal to establish a liberating alternative to the Judeo-Christian myth. Refering to the worship of a mother goddess at the dawn of civilization, this book argues for a restoration of this primal religious sensibility, which celebrated the Earth's fertility and woman's innate power to bear life.
In this text are surveys of the social role of witchcraft in European communities, as well as the full treatment of Victorian supernaturalism and of the importance of witchcraft and magic as topics of debate among intellectuals and other writers.'
This volume features a major new history of the origins and development of English Wicca and an account of the circumstances in which the term satanist has been used to label individuals or groups.'
