William Wynn Westcott: Premium Collection (eBook)

Enriched edition. Complete Collectanea Hermetica, Suicide, The Isiac Tablet

William Wynn Westcott (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
670 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654778538-5 (EAN)

Infos

William Wynn Westcott: Premium Collection compiles the diverse works of a prominent figure in the late 19th and early 20th century occultism and esoteric scholarship. This collection includes meticulously crafted texts that explore topics ranging from ancient mysteries and Kabbalistic teachings to the foundational principles of ceremonial magic. Westcott's literary style embodies a blend of didactic prose and intricate symbolism, often drawing on historical contexts that illuminate the interplay between science, philosophy, and mystical traditions. As a key member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, his writings reflect both personal insights and the collective ethos of the esoteric societies of his time, offering readers a glimpse into the spiritual paradigms of the era. William Wynn Westcott (1848-1925), a physician and spiritualist, became enamored with the mystical traditions early in his life. His deep understanding of metaphysics and his engagement with philosophical texts shaped his writings, revealing an intellect that straddled both empirical science and mystical exploration. Westcott's dedication to the preservation and dissemination of ancient wisdom inspired him to compile and present complex ideas in an accessible format, making profound knowledge available to a broader audience. This collection is highly recommended for scholars, practitioners of the esoteric arts, and anyone seeking to delve into the transformative power of mysticism. Through Westcott's insightful lens, readers can embark on a voyage through the intricate tapestry of occult knowledge, making it an essential addition to any serious bibliophile's library.

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- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.12.2023
• Einführung: Noah Sterling
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Noah Sterling
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Gebete / Lieder / Meditationen
• Schlagworte: 12 Rules for Life • 19th century mysticism • Alchemy • alchemy and astrology • Carlos Castaneda • ceremonial magic • esotericism • esoteric philosophy • Freemasonry • Golden Dawn • Golden Dawn Legacy • Hermeticism • historical occultism • magick • mystical writings • mysticism anthology • Occultism • Occult traditions • Rituals • Rosicrucianism • scholarly research • Scientology • Secret Societies • Stephen King • The Books of Enoch • The Hoodoo Tarot • The Miracle Morning • The Satanic Bible • Voodoo • Wicca