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A History of Witchcraft: Sorcerers, Heretics & Pagans (Third)

Jeffrey B. Russell - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover

An authoritative and concise history of witchcraft from the ancient world up to the present day.Witchcraft has always been a fluid and intriguing belief system that has enchanted and sometimes terrified humanity. Now in its third edition, A History of Witchcraft has established itself as the authoritative...

The Qur'an: A Verse Translation

M.A.R. Habib - Liveright
Format: Hardcover

Islam's founding text, rendered for the first time in flowing English verse.This monumental feat of translation, the product of a ten-year-long collaboration between one of our most respected scholars of Islam (Bruce B. Lawrence) and a poet and scholar of literature (M. A. R. Habib)...

The Incorruptibles: A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld

Dan Slater - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

The harrowing tale of an immigrant underworld, a secret vice squad, and the rise of organized crime.. In the early 1900s, prior to World War I, New York City was a vortex of vice and corruption. On the Lower East Side, then the most crowded ghetto on earth, Eastern European Jews formed...

Houseplant HortOCCULTure: Green Magic for Indoor Spaces

Devin Hunter - Llewellyn Publications
Format: Hardcover

"Respectful, inclusive, and inspiring. This is an essential read for green witches looking to fine-tune their interactions with plants usually seen as indoor and ornamental," -- Arin Murphy-Hiscock, author of The Green Witch Infuse Magic into Every Act of Indoor Plant CareNo plant...

Norse Mysticism: An Exploration of Viking Traditions and Magical Practices (Mystic Traditions)

Disa Forvitin - Wellfleet Press
Format: Hardcover

Immerse yourself in the rich history and mysticism of Nordic legends and engage with them first hand with this elegantly designed guide.. The gods and goddesses of the Norse pantheon are larger-than-life beings who practice and wield magic like no other. Norse Mysticism introduces you to these...

It's Okay Not to Look for the Meaning of Life: A Zen Monk's Guide to Living Stress-Free One Day at a Time

Jikisai Minami - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Free Yourself from Stress with Simple, No-Nonsense Advice from a Zen Monk! Zen monk Jikisai Minami takes the things we are supposed to strive for and turns them on their head. The 35 short, thought-provoking essays in this book are divided into four chapters about our sense of self, our hopes...

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