The Occult Book

Occult scholar and practitioner John Michael Greer shines light on 100 of occult traditions. Explores dramatic incidents and colourful historical figures throughout occult history. Each chapter is illustrated with a stunning image or item of ephemera.

The next cool book in the Sterling Chronologies series is a fascinating look at 100 of the dramatic incidents, arcane knowledge, and colorful historical figures from occult traditions over two and a half millennia, by an occult scholar and practioner.Explore the occult from ancient times to the modern day with one of its most respected scholars and practitioners. Take an enlightening journey through occult history, exploring 100 dramatic incidents, arcane knowledge, and key historical figures from around the world. John Michael Greer delves into two millennia of tradition, from the earliest alchemists to pagan rituals; from the Philosopher’s Stone to Cabala, the first tarot, and the Knights Templar; and from the first horoscopes to fortune-telling trials and the birth of modern witchcraft, or Wicca. Each entry features a stunning image or intriguing item of ephemera.