Alchemy has been viewed as an example of medieval gullibility and greed, in which alchemists tried to turn lead into gold, and it obsessed many of the founders of modern science. This book explores the history of this so-called Royal Art.Pocket Essentials, 2006; 160 pp.; EN; hbVan/List Price € 18,90 Voor/Our Price € 7,99Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 58 %
The authors of the 3 books in this volume -Confucius, Mencius, Laozi- lived from the 6th to the 4th century BC, a span of remarkable spiritual awakening when philosophers and religious leaders in diverse cultures appeared as teachers.Signature Press, 2008; 196 pp.; EN; hbhb € 7,50
Crammed full of fascinating facts and beautifully illustrated throughout, The Book of Witches is the ultimate reference for all matters bewitching, a must-have for everyone from Harry Potter and Narnia fans to devotees of folklore and legend.Carlton Books, 2005; 128 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w & col; hbVan/List Price € 27,95 Voor/Our Price € 9,99Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 64 %
Perhaps the most famous of all of Alan Watts's works, The Book delves into the cause and cure of the illusion that the self is a separate ego, housed in a bag of skin, which confronts a universe of physical objects that are alien and stupid.Vintage; 163 pp.; EN; ills. b/w; pbVan/List Price € 15,95 Voor/Our Price € 5,90Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 63 %
This catalogue presents an introduction to the art of Longmen, probably the most skillful and most characteristic sculpture of early Chinese buddhism.Etnografisch Museum Antwerpen, 2001; 199 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; pbVan/List Price € 38,00 Voor/Our Price € 12,99Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 66 %
Here the author offers a guide for spiritual development based on the paramitas, traditional Buddhist teachings. The practices are best understood as a set of virtuous actions. Surya Das explains the 10 virtues, offering numerous exercises and tips.Harper, 2007; 264 pp.; EN; hbVan/List Price € 24,95 Voor/Our Price € 9,99Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 60 %
This spectacular book invites the reader on a journey to a faraway exotic land - and into one's heart and soul. Aw-inspiring images which present a harmonious mosaic of the unmatched richness of the civilizations on the Roof of the World.Abrams, 2008; 415 pp.; EN; index; ills. col; pbVan/List Price € 35,00 Voor/Our Price € 16,95Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 52 %
Celtic myths relate epic tales of heroes from an age when the divine and mortal realms were closely intertwined. Here are the exploits of Cuchulainn and Fionn mac Cumhaill, Deirdre and Rhiannon, and other figures who still fire the imagination today.Pocket Essentials, 2008; 160 pp.; EN; index; hbVan/List Price € 18,90 Voor/Our Price € 7,99Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 58 %
This definitive guide chakras provides you with everything you need to know about how to work with chakras, wheels of bodily energy. It introduces you to auras, subtle energy and chakra balancing and explains the origins of chakras.Godsfield Press, 2007; 400 pp.; EN; index; ills. col; pbVan/List Price € 23,00 Voor/Our Price € 9,50Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 59 %
Used in China as a book of divination and source of wisdom for more than 3000 years, this edition of the I Ching was written by Wang Bi, 226-249, who was the main interpreter of the work for some 700 years.Columbia; 602 pp.; EN; index; hbVan/List Price € 31,00 Voor/Our Price € 11,95Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 61 %
With over 3,000 cross-referenced entries from the prehistoric to the contemporary, this book is an invaluable reference to the mystical and esoteric traditions. Incl. biographies, looks at The Egyptian Book of the Dead, the Zohar, the Dead Sea Scrolls.Watkins, 2006; 344 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; pbVan/List Price € 21,95 Voor/Our Price € 8,50Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 61 %
These teachings on Dzogchen, the heart essence of the ancient Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, were given by the Dalai Lama to students in Europe and America. An unprecendented glimpse into one of Buddhism's most profound systems of meditation.Snow Lion, 2000; 271 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; hbVan/List Price € 26,95 Voor/Our Price € 9,90Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 63 %
De wereld kent vele hemels. Verschillende religies hebben voorbij hun aardse eindigheid gekeken en hebben zich voorstellingen gemaakt van het onbekende dodenrijk. Een verrassend luchtige reisgids over de hemels van onze aardse buren.Walburg Pers, 2005; 191 pp.; NL; ills. b/w & col; pbVan/List Price € 19,95 Voor/Our Price € 6,90Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 65 %
Wallis Budge brings together many haunting hymns and extracts from The Book of the Dead to illuminate the role of Osiris, the god of the resurrection, the nature of many other main gods and the judgement of the dead.Arkana; 198 pp.; EN; ills. b/w; pbVan/List Price € 16,00 Voor/Our Price € 6,99Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 56 %
What is the true nature of Freemasonry. The author, a Freemason himself, offers this clear and colourfully illustrated guide to Freemasonry. He covers the influences of the classical world, the Craftmasons, the beginnings of the present-day movement a.o.Disinformation, 2006; 144 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; hbVan/List Price € 23,95 Voor/Our Price € 8,95Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 63 %
Learn how to use the Tree of Life as a method for endless self-discovery. In a no-nonsense manner, Cooper conveys the principles of esoteric magic and offers a positive, realistic means of studying and understanding magic on a deeper level.Red Wheel, 2002; 182 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; pbVan/List Price € 19,90 Voor/Our Price € 7,90Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 60 %
This is an objective and scholarly account of Falun Gong, founded in 1992, which attracts millions of practitioners in China. Chang discusses Falun Gong's beliefs and details the methods the Chinese government has used to repress Falun Gong.Yale, 2004; 208 pp.; EN; hbVan/List Price € 25,00 Voor/Our Price € 8,98Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 64 %
La Franc-Massonerie a aussi droit de cite a Nevers puisque la premiere Loge y fut ouverte des 1772 et comptai plusieurs faienciers des sa creation. Cette catalogue presente la Franc-Maconnerie a travers ses cotes les moins connus: la faience.Claude Ghivasky, 2000; 215 pp.; FR; ills. b/w & col; hbVan/List Price € 85,00 Voor/Our Price € 34,90Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 59 %
An exploration of the history of Masonry and the principles and ideals that have inspired throughout the ages. Illustrations, diagrams and photographs show the achievement and development of Masonry through the centuries.Also contains a gallery of 275 famous masons, including presidents, explorers, inventors and more, and throws up some surprising names.Angus, 2004; 256 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w & col; L; hbVan/List Price € 60,00 Voor/Our Price € 16,95Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 72 %
In dit boek laat Koert ter Veen weinig heel van de vele fabels rond deze mysterieuze ridderorde. Hij geeft een compleet overzicht van de verschillende Graal-interpretaties.Aspekt; 166 pp.; NL; ills. b/w & col; pbVan/List Price € 16,95 Voor/Our Price € 5,90Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 65 %
Sinclair's book, heavily illustrated with colour and black and white photos and drawings, digs into the legends to find the origins of our fascination with the Grail and explores the legacy and geography of the quest.Sutton, 2007; 312 pp.; EN; index; hbVan/List Price € 34,95 Voor/Our Price € 12,90Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 63 %
Handleeskunde of chiromantie is een van de persoonlijkste methoden om meer over uzelf te weten te komen. Dit boek bevat 100 levensgrote foto's van handpalmen, zodat u gemakkelijk de voorbeelden in uw eigen handpalm kunt herkennen en interpreteren.Librero, 2009; 144 pp.; NL; index; ills. col; pbpb € 4,95
The witch in history was a very different creature in the popular mind from her modern counterpart. Focusing on the ideological, cultural and legal concepts, this book sets out to explore the historical background to the witchcraft phenomenon.Pocket Essentials, 2007; 144 pp.; EN; index; hbVan/List Price € 18,90 Voor/Our Price € 7,99Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 58 %
The Secret History of Christ, the Shocking Legacy of the GrailDid Jesus marry and father a child. That is just one of the questions raised in this startling book. Examining arcane documents, the book looks into such contentions as the likelihood that Jesus' descendents are in the French Merovingian dynasty.Delacorte, 2004; 489 pp.; EN; index; ills. b/w; hbVan/List Price € 25,00 Voor/Our Price € 9,90Uw prijsvoordeel/You save: 60 %
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