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The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy offers readers a handy, comprehensive A to Z of magical lore and traditions, including philosophies, rituals, materials, procedures, and famous practitioners. Mo
Discusses the development of angelologies and the importance of angels in major religions, describes people's encounters with angels, and offers an insight into the characteristics of individual angel
Offers a detailed account of the lives of more than four hundred saints, each with a biographical overview, a record of religious journeys, a discussion of personal philosophies and theological influe
The author of The Encyclopedia of Dreams interprets some of the most common dream symbols while providing exercises for remembering dreams and anecdotes from her work as a dreamwork facilitator. Origi