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Magic, mystery, and science : the occult in Western civilization / Dan Burton and David Grandy.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2004.Description: xii, 390 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0253216567 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 133/.09 21
LOC classification:
  • BF1411 .B885 2004
Contents:
Egyptians and the occult -- Magic and miracles -- Numerology, the Cabala, and alchemy -- Astrology : the starry heavens above -- Ancient evil -- Satan, demons, and jinn -- Witches and witch-hunts in the West -- Spirits, science, and pseudo-science in the nineteenth century -- New Age preludes : up the garden path? -- ESP and psi phenomena -- Nazism and ancestral German memories -- UFOs and alien abductions -- Gnosticism, old and new -- NDEs, New Age, and new physics.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks BF1411 .B885 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 33039001034577

Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-376) and index.

Egyptians and the occult -- Magic and miracles -- Numerology, the Cabala, and alchemy -- Astrology : the starry heavens above -- Ancient evil -- Satan, demons, and jinn -- Witches and witch-hunts in the West -- Spirits, science, and pseudo-science in the nineteenth century -- New Age preludes : up the garden path? -- ESP and psi phenomena -- Nazism and ancestral German memories -- UFOs and alien abductions -- Gnosticism, old and new -- NDEs, New Age, and new physics.

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