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  The Divine Feminine

  The Secret Magdalene: A Novel

  by Ki Longfellow

  Raised like sisters, Mariamne and Salome are indulged with riches, position, and learning-a rare thing for females in Jerusalem. But Mariamne has a further gift: an illness has left her with visions; she has the power of prophecy. It is her prophesying that drives the two girls to flee to Egypt, where they study philosophy, mathematics, and astronomy in the Great Library of Alexandria. After seven years they... (more)
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  The Treasure of Montsegur

  A Novel of the Cathars

  by Sophy Burnham

  The extermination of the Cathars, a medieval religious sect settled in southern France that condemned the Catholic Church, provides heavy historic drapery for this somewhat lightweight novel. Having barely escaped burning on a pyre along with hundreds of fellow Cathars and Cathar sympathizers following a brutal year-long siege at the mountain fortress of Monts‚gur, Jeanne is on the run from the Inquisition. Posing... (more)
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  The Star Rover

  by Jack London

  Surely, you don't think I'm holding out because I enjoy it?" I managed to gasp, for at the moment Pie-Face Jones was forcing his foot into my back in order to cinch me tighter while I was trying with my muscles to steal slack. "There is nothing to confess. Why, I'd cut off my right hand right now to be able to lead you to any dynamite.
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  The Book of Unholy Mischief

  by Elle Newmark

  In a world of violence and intrigue, who guards the truth? It is 1498, the dawn of the Renaissance, and Venice teems with rumors of an ancient book that holds the secret to unimaginable power. It is an alchemist's dream, with recipes for gold, immortality, and undying love. Everyone, rich and poor alike, speculates about the long-buried secrets scrawled in its pages and where it could possibly be hidden within... (more)
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  Encyclopédie des mystiques

  by Marie-Madeleine Davy

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  Investigating Gods (Target Bks.)

  by Larry Kettelkamp

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  The Theosophy of Twt-Mos Djoser

  by Jose Miguel Baez

  "Beyond the Cosmos, Space and Time and everything that moves, vibrates and has changes, exists the highest God, Existence and Reality, which is the Fundamental and Primordial Truth, which is infinite, eternal, absolute, boundless and abstract. Out of Divine Mind comes forth the High Priest "" Kohen Gadol"" of Divine Thought in order to reveal and expose the written science of the hierophant adepts to every member... (more)
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  EL APÓCRIFO ESOTÉRICO DE XIMÉNEZ (Spanish Edition)

  by Jose Miguel Baez

  El Apocrifo Esoterico De Ximenez is based on the philsophy of the esoteric and theosophicalo apocrypha of the ancient and primordial most powerful high priest of ancient Sumer and Egypt that brings his esoteric experiences with the universal spirit and mind in action and repose outside of the realities of space-time and our world and is intended for those men, women and children who have awaken to the infinite... (more)
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  The Cloud upon the Sanctuary

  by Karl von Eckartshausen

  This book is an occult classic, written by Karl von Eckartshausen was a German Catholic mystic, author, and philosopher. This book was compiled from the periodical "The Unknown World". The magazine was devoted to the Occult Sciences, Magic, Mystical Philosophy, Alchemy, Hermetic Archeology, and the Hidden Problems of Science Literature, Speculation and History. Edited by Arthur Edward Waite. This was the first... (more)
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  The Gnostic Gospels

  A Startling Account of the Meaning of Jesus and the Origin of Christianity Based on Gnostic Gospels and Other Secret Texts

  by Elaine Pagels

  A provocative study of the gnostic gospels and the world of early Christianity as revealed through the Nag Hammadi texts. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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  Dictionary of Gnosis & Western Esotericism

  by Wouter J. Hanegraaff

  Now available in one volume This is the first comprehensive reference work to cover the entire domain of “Gnosis and Western Esotericism” from the period of Late Antiquity to the present. Containing around 400 articles by over 180 international specialists, it provides critical overviews discussing the nature and historical development of all its important currents and manifestations, from Gnosticism and... (more)