This is an illustrated collection of 14 essays on a variety of occult-themed topics, covering the full spectrum of classic esoteric and related subjects, which include hermeticism, alchemy, magic, the Kabbalah, ancient wisdom and philosophy, the Tarot, Rosicrucianism, Freemasonry, Theosophy and spiritualism, by some of the most notable and prominent names in the history of those subjects. Compiled specifically with the student in mind. Part of a series. Writers include Manly P. Hall, Paul Foster Case, Helena P. Blavatsky, Eliphas Levi, William Wynn Westcott, William Q. Judge, Franz Hartmann, Seth Pancoast, Sarah F. Gordon, Albert G. Mackey, J. D. Buck, C. Jinarajadasa, Bernard Fielding and Frank C. Higgins.