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  • The Secret Island

    This is a book of secrets. In unique journeys around the world, from Ireland and England to Taiwan and Hawaii, Arthur Versluis explores the archaic myths and traditional lore of sacred islands and their ancient cultures written in stone. Megaliths, standing stones, stone spheres, cairns, all are ancient markers for understanding sacred landscape in new and profound ways. More than a book, this is ... Read more

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  • Entering the Mysteries

    Across the ancient world it was known, a mysterious island at the center of a Mystery tradition so secret that even today, we have only clues about it. Ancient Greek myths, myths older than Greece, a mountain whose peak is often shrouded in clouds, and a pagan sanctuary so archaic it probably dates to when the island was part of a mainland. Join Arthur Versluis on a journey to Samothrace and ... Read more

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  • Timelessness

    Conversations on Life, Literature, Spirituality, and Culture

    Near the end of his life, novelist, essayist and poet James Cowan joined fellow author Arthur Versluis in five remarkable conversations on how his journeys into the Australian Outback and his years spent among the Aborigines are indelibly linked with his vision for the reinvigoration of literature and culture through what he terms metaphysical realism. Challenging, wide-ranging, moving, always ... Read more

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  • Methexiology

    Philosophical Theology and Theological Philosophy for the Deification of Humanity

    by Nicolas Laos ...
    Methexiology is not a particular theory, but rather a general philosophical orientation. Therefore, in Methexiology: Philosophical Theology and Theological Philosophy for the Deification of Humanity, Nicolas Laos elucidates the significance of methexiology for the study of ontology, epistemology, ethics, philosophical psychology, theory of justice, philosophy of history, and philosophy of religion ... Read more

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  • Conversations in Apocalyptic Times

    A Guide for the Spiritual Seeker

    In this series of fascinating and profound conversations, clinical psychologist Robert J. Faas and author Arthur Versluis discuss how to deepen your spiritual life in the midst of challenging and even apocalyptic times. In this remarkable book, they discuss the hidden inner riches of mystical Christianity and disclose for the first time in accessible, clear language the secret alchemical path of ... Read more

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  • The New Inquisitions

    Heretic-Hunting and the Intellectual Origins of Modern Totalitarianism

    The only book of its kind, The New Inquisitions is an exhilarating investigation into the intellectual origins of totalitarianism. Arthur Versluis unveils the connections between heretic hunting in early and medieval Christianity, and the emergence of totalitarianism in the twentieth century. He shows how secular political thinkers in the nineteenth century inaugurated a tradition of defending the ... Read more

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  • Alchemical Lightwork

    A Guide to Creating Cultures of Light and Spiritual Awakening

    • Explores the significance of light in spiritual life—drawing on the esoteric tradition of alchemy—to transcend materialism and seed new cultures rooted in perennial wisdom• Examines ideas from Western mysticism, Tibetan Buddhism, and other traditions to show how spiritual alchemy is a path to transformation and regeneration• By working with spiritual images, shows how to advance spiritual ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Secret History of Western Sexual Mysticism

    Sacred Practices and Spiritual Marriage

    The first book to reveal the history of Western sexual mysticism• Reveals the secret sexual practices that have been used since ancient Greece to achieve mystical union with God• Details the sects and individuals who transmitted the radical sexual practices that orthodox Christianity never completely silenced• Distinguishes between sexual magic and sexual mysticismBeginning with the ancient Greek ... Read more

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  • American Gnosis

    Political Religion and Transcendence

    The Greek word "gnosis," defined as direct spiritual knowledge or insight, has its origins in historical offshoots of Christianity in late antiquity. But the terms “Gnosticism” and “gnosis” have become widespread in many other contexts. They are common in contemporary scholarship on religion and in popular usage among magical, religious, and spiritual practitioners. And they have entered popular ... Read more

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  • Platonic Mysticism

    Contemplative Science, Philosophy, Literature, and Art

    Series series SUNY series in Western Esoteric Traditions
    Restores the Platonic history and context of mysticism and shows how mysticism helps us understand more deeply the humanities as a whole, from philosophy and literature to art.In Platonic Mysticism, Arthur Versluis clearly and tautly argues that mysticism must be properly understood as belonging to the great tradition of Platonism. He demonstrates how mysticism was historically understood in ... Read more

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  • Magic and Mysticism

    An Introduction to Western Esoteric Traditions

    Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esoteric Traditions is a concise overview, from antiquity to the present, of all the major Western religious esoteric movements. Topics covered include alchemy, Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Rosicrucianism, Theosophy and many more. Magic and Mysticism is ideal for students of Mysticism and New Religious Movements, as well as for general readers of ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • The Ash Wednesday Supper

    A Novel

    Step into the Elizabethan world of the extraordinary Giordano Bruno: a philosopher, a magician, a professor, a spy, an initiate in a pan-European secret society. In this vivid novel, meet kings and queens, court alchemists, great playwrights, scoundrels, and come to know the greatest minds of the Western European Renaissance. Engage with the esoteric spiritual practices of the art of memory, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD