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Cover for 9781620553152 Cover for 9781583947166 Cover for 9781620551752 Cover for 9780870138195 Cover for 9781435212305 Cover for 9780823014224 Cover for 9781594770883 Cover for 9780791461396 Cover for 9780813365572 Cover for 9780813341583 Cover for 9780892814152 Cover for 9780517567180 Cover for 9780835718813
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Product Description: An in-depth study of the sacred meanings behind ancient and enduring symbols • Explains the multiple forms and uses of symbols from ancient times to the present day, reflecting their roots in folk magic and the Western Mystery tradition • Examines more than 40 glyphs, such as the cross, fleur de lis, and pentagram, as well as several families of symbols, such as craftsmen’s marks and runes • Includes more than 300 unique woodcuts, drawings, calligraphy, and photographs--many never before reproduced From ancient rock and cave art to the contemporary brand logos of politics and business, human beings have always created symbols to denote specific ideas, groups, or important objects as well as to convey deeper information than can be communicated in words...read more

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9781620553152 | Reprint edition (Destiny Books, June 30, 2014), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An in-depth study of the sacred meanings behind ancient and enduring symbols • Explains the multiple forms and uses of symbols from ancient times to the present day, reflecting their roots in folk magic and the Western Mystery tradition • Examines more than 40 glyphs, such as the cross, fleur de lis, and pentagram, as well as several families of symbols, such as craftsmen’s marks and runes • Includes more than 300 unique woodcuts, drawings, calligraphy, and photographs--many never before reproduced From ancient rock and cave art to the contemporary brand logos of politics and business, human beings have always created symbols to denote specific ideas, groups, or important objects as well as to convey deeper information than can be communicated in words.

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By Alan Moore (foreword by)

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9781583947166 | 2 edition (North Atlantic Books, February 4, 2014), cover price $18.95

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Product Description: Esotericism, Art, and Imagination is auniquely wide- ranging collection of articles by scholars in the field of Western esotericism, focusing on themes of poetry, drama, film, literature, and art. Included here are articles illuminating such diverse topics as the Gnostic fiction of Philip Pullman, alchemical images, the Tarot, surrealism, esoteric films, and much more...read more
By Lee Irwin (editor)

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9780870138195 | Michigan State Univ Pr, July 28, 2008, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Esotericism, Art, and Imagination is auniquely wide- ranging collection of articles by scholars in the field of Western esotericism, focusing on themes of poetry, drama, film, literature, and art.

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A debut American tutorial on the alluring and complex genre of manga occult and horror demonstrates how to draw wizards, demon children, vampires, card readers, dragon worshipers, and many other creatures using step-by-step instructions, a clear text, and more than two hundred illustrations. Original.

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9781435212305 | Paw Prints, January 3, 2008, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A debut American tutorial on the alluring and complex genre of manga occult and horror demonstrates how to draw wizards, demon children, vampires, card readers, dragon worshipers, and many other creatures using step-by-step instructions, a clear text, and more than two hundred illustrations.

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A debut American tutorial on the alluring and complex genre of manga occult and horror demonstrates how to draw wizards, demon children, vampires, card readers, dragon worshipers, and many other creatures using step-by-step instructions, a clear text, and more than two hundred illustrations. Original.

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9780823014224 | Watson-Guptill Pubns, November 13, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A debut American tutorial on the alluring and complex genre of manga occult and horror demonstrates how to draw wizards, demon children, vampires, card readers, dragon worshipers, and many other creatures using step-by-step instructions, a clear text, and more than two hundred illustrations.

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9781594770883 | Revised edition (Destiny Books, December 20, 2005), cover price $19.95

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Product Description: Focusing on how spiritual initiation takes place in Western esoteric religious, literary, and artistic traditions from antiquity to the present, Restoring Paradise provides an introduction to Western esotericism, including early modern esoteric movements like alchemy, Christian theosophy, and Rosicrucianism...read more

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9780791461396 | State Univ of New York Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Focusing on how spiritual initiation takes place in Western esoteric religious, literary, and artistic traditions from antiquity to the present, Restoring Paradise provides an introduction to Western esotericism, including early modern esoteric movements like alchemy, Christian theosophy, and Rosicrucianism.

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Product Description: From archaic fetishism, found objects, dream images and free association, Surrealist artists and writers—such as Giorgio de Chirico, Max Ernst, Salvador Dali, Meret Oppenheim and Wolfgang Paalen – transformed the ordinary into the extraordinary by deliberately evoking the ambivalence of sacred power...read more

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9780813365572 | Westview Pr, March 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: From archaic fetishism, found objects, dream images and free association, Surrealist artists and writers – such as Giorgio de Chirico, Max Ernst, Salvador Dali, Meret Oppenheim and Wolfgang Paalen – transformed the ordinary into the extraordinary by deliberately evoking the ambivalence of sacred power.

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9780813341583 | Westview Pr, July 31, 2003, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: From archaic fetishism, found objects, dream images and free association, Surrealist artists and writers—such as Giorgio de Chirico, Max Ernst, Salvador Dali, Meret Oppenheim and Wolfgang Paalen – transformed the ordinary into the extraordinary by deliberately evoking the ambivalence of sacred power.

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Product Description: In this lavishly illustrated volume, insightful commentary accompanies a spectacular collection of art rich with occult symbolism drawn from the traditions of alchemy, astrology, tarot, Kabbalah, magic, and Tantra.
By James Wasserman (editor)

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9780892814152 | Inner Traditions, May 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In this lavishly illustrated volume, insightful commentary accompanies a spectacular collection of art rich with occult symbolism drawn from the traditions of alchemy, astrology, tarot, Kabbalah, magic, and Tantra.

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Looks at amulets, tarot cards, monoliths, hill carvings, mazes, clocks, frescoes, and gargoyles, and discusses the portrayal of demons and magic in paintings, engravings, sculpture, and stained glass

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9780517567180 | Random House Value Pub, November 1, 1988, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Looks at amulets, tarot cards, monoliths, hill carvings, mazes, clocks, frescoes, and gargoyles, and discusses the portrayal of demons and magic in paintings, engravings, sculpture, and stained glass

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