Occult Research

Pitting ordinary men and women against a carnivorous, chaotic cosmos, Occultation's eight tales of terror (two never before published) include the Theodore Sturgeon and Shirley Jackson Award-nominated story "The Forest" and Shirley Jackson Award nominee "The Lagerstatte."

For thousands of years those of Ra have sought to teach the Law of One to seekers of truth on Earth who wished to learn of the unity or oneness of all things. This basic law of all creation is buried deep within each of our hearts because we really are one in love and in light, the building blocks of the universe. We are all manifestations of the one infinite creator. We are the creator. We are not learning this law for the first time but are remembering it yet again as all mystics have taught throughout Earth’s history.

For thousands of years those of Ra have sought to teach the Law of One to seekers of truth on Earth who wished to learn of the unity or oneness of all things...Don Elkins and Carla L. Rueckert worked together for 12 years to perfect the channeling process and receive philosophical inspiration and guidance from extraterrestrial sources. When Jim McCarty joined them in 1980 they began to receive a new and unique type of channeling contact from those of Ra...This audiobook is the transcript from the recording of that conversation between the Questioner and Ra.

Target Audience: Very advanced ritual magicians and occult adepts with extensive theoretical knowledge and practical experience in multiple magical systems. Core Premise: This guidebook delves into rarely discussed or intentionally obscured aspects of magical theory and practice, focusing on the manipulation of fundamental cosmic principles and direct engagement with usually inaccessible realms and entities. It emphasizes personal gnosis, ethical considerations at the highest levels, and the potential responsibilities and consequences of wielding profound power.

In his most sweeping historical work, occult scholar and widely known voice of esoteric ideas Mitch Horowitz presents a lively, intellectually serious historical exploration of modern occultism, from astrology and alchemy to the dawn of Theosophy and modern witchcraft—and the spiritual revolutions that followed.

The Occult Roots of Psychology Explained: Mesmerism, Spiritualism, Hypnosis, Jungian Mysticism, Parapsychology, Psychic Research, and the Hidden Forces Behind Modern Psychological Thought What if modern psychology did not begin in sterile laboratories, but in séances, trance states, and experiments with unseen forces? The Occult Roots of Psychology Explained uncovers the hidden history behind one of the most influential fields in human understanding. From the mysterious practices of mesmerism and animal magnetism to the rise of Spiritualism and the study of mediumship, this book reveals ...

A Wanderer’s Handbook is a reference manual for spiritual outsiders: people who feel they may be ETs or who feel they are isolated in their spiritual journey. It explores the alienation that sets such seekers apart, the varieties of the pain of living, the healing of the incarnation, the discovery of the life’s mission, and how to live a devotional life in a busy world.

Believing that philosophy is a working tool to help the individual in building a solid foundation for his dreams and purposes, Manly Hall steadfastly sought recognition of the belief that world civilization can be perfected only when human beings meet on a common ground of intelligence, cooperation, and worthy purpose. Through this book you have the ability to personally expand the knowledge with wisdom and understanding.

Ever wonder why the Victorians were so obsessed with talking to the dead? It is strange to imagine an age of railways, telegraphs, photography, science, and public lectures also gathering in darkened parlors to listen for knocks from the spirit world. But the Victorian era was full of loss, ritual, curiosity, invention, and unanswered questions about what might survive beyond death. If you are fascinated by séances, mediums, ghost stories, spirit photography, mourning customs, and the search for supernatural proof, this book takes you inside one of history’s most atmospheric paranormal ...

“Fascinating . . . a serious, wide-ranging study of all the magical, mystical, and spiritual movements that have arisen and influenced American history in often-surprising ways.”—Ron Charles, The Washington Post Book World “A treasure trove.”—HuffPost From its inception...

The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns & Fairies is an extraordinary journey into the hidden folklore and mysticism of Scotland’s magical realms. Written by Reverend Robert Kirk in the late 17th century, this classic text dives into the secret lives of supernatural beings said to inhabit the Highlands—elves, fauns, fairies, and other mysterious entities that coexisted with humanity just beyond the visible world. Kirk’s observations capture the beliefs, sightings, and stories of these entities, revealing a world rich with wonder, superstition, and spiritual insights.

If you have an appetite for the occult, consider this a feast. All of the authors in this collection have penned tales that deal with the supernatural and the supernormal. These include two novellas, "The Great God Pan" by Arthur Machen and "The Willows" by Algernon Blackwood and 10 short stories.

A summary of 25 years of philosophical study resulting from an investigation into the UFO phenomenon. This study began with investigation into the metaphysical aspects of the paranormal phenomenon. The progression from physical sightings to metaphysical implications is carefully traced in Secrets of the UFO and serves as an introduction to the Law of One series.

First compiled and edited in 1975, Voices of the Confederation is a collection of channeled material from the early years of Don Elkins' and Carla Rueckert's experiments with telepathic communication with extraterrestrials. Originally titled Voices of the Gods, it was never officially published and sat on the shelf until the project was resurrected decades later.

"Abracadabra." You've heard it a thousand times—a magician's flourish, a child's joke, a meaningless syllable. You're wrong. This is the first comprehensive history of the most famous word in the world, tracing its 1,800-year journey from a Roman physician's fever charm to a Silicon Valley mantra, from Gnostic amulets to AI prompts, from the séance room to the stage. What you'll discover inside: The true origin – The Aramaic phrase Avra Kedavra means "I will create as I speak." This ancient declaration of creative power is the hidden key to understanding how words shape reality. The ...

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.

Explores the role of magic and the occult in art and culture from ancient times to today Examines key figures behind esoteric cultural developments, such as Carl Jung, Anton LaVey, Paul Bowles, Aleister Crowley, and Rudolf Steiner Explores the history of magic as a source of genuine...

For Edwardian-era spiritualists and illusionists, silence is more than a strategy; it's a way of life. And when Max Grahame, a bullied, small-town teen, discovers a secretive world of occultism and séances right under his nose, he can hardly contain his excitement.

Occultism is not magic. It is comparatively easy to learn the trick of spells and the methods of using the subtler, but still material, forces of physical nature; the powers of the animal soul in man are soon awakened; the forces that his love, his hate, his passion, can call into operation are readily developed. But this is Black Magic–Sorcery. For it is the motive, and the motive alone, that makes any exercise of power become black, malignant, or white, beneficent Magic.

Why are Heavenly NDEs so different from each other and yet so alike? What are their most repetitive elements? And what can these actually tell us about God, Jesus, and Paradise? After personally interviewing over two dozen near-death experiencers from different parts of the world, the journalist and comparative religion researcher AJ Parr analyzes the most common elements he found in the cases of the following 15 survivors.