Bibliograph

The great secret, or, Occultism unveiled, Eliphas Lévi

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The great secret, or, Occultism unveiled, Eliphas Lévi

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The great secret, or, Occultism unveiled

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

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Eliphas Lévi

Summary

So concludes what Levi considered to be his testament, his most important and final treatise, and a summation of his esoteric philosophy. This volume is the conclusion of the work he started as Book One, The Heiratic Mystery or the Traditional Documents of High Initiation, published as The Book of Splendours (Weiser, 1984). The Great Secret contains his final two works. In Book Two, The Royal Mystery or Art of Subduing the Powers, Levi discusses such topics as Evil, the Outer Darkness, the Great Secret, Magical Sacrifice, Evocations, the Arcana of Solomon's Ring, and the Terrible Secret. In Book Three, The Sacerdotal Mystery or the Art of being Served by Spirits, he expounds on the subjects of Aberrant Forces, the Chaining of the Devil, Sacred and Accursed Rites, Divination, Dark Intelligence, and the Great Arcanum

Target audience

adult

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Great secretOccultism unveiled

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