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02290aam a2200361 i 4500 001 5F05779C1B6A11ECB1004F1E42ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210922010019 008 200915s2021 nyua e 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0500024030 020 $a 9780500024034 035 $a (OCoLC)1195445093 040 $a YDX $b eng $c YDX $d BDX $d UKMGB $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d NZAUC $d OI6 $d IOU $d SILO 082 04 $a 133 $2 23 100 1 $a Chaline, Eric, $e author. 245 10 $a Symbols of the occult : $b a directory of over 500 signs, symbols and icons / $c Eric Chaline. 246 30 $a Directory of over 500 signs, symbols and icons 246 30 $a Directory of over five hundred signs, symbols and icons 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Thames & Hudson, Inc., $c 2021. 300 $a 256 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 24 cm 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a Astrology -- The natural world -- Sacred writings -- Occult sciences -- White magic & cartomancy -- Black magic & demonology -- Western esoteric tradition. 520 $a "This beautifully illustrated volume explorers the key signs and symbols of the occult. Chosen for their powerful symbolism, the illustrations in the book span from the myths and legends of the ancient world to the icons used in modern religion and science. 'Symbols of the Occult' examines over 500 symbols from history, art and culture by decoding their iconography and exploring their historical background and significance. Ordered by topic, it explores the key areas of astrology and cosmology; witchcraft and mysticism; satanism and demonology; science and alchemy; maths and sacred geometry; the natural world; and symbols of ancient, religious, and secret societies. Each topic is introduced by a short overview before featuring the key signs and symbols and exploring the variations available. This decoding guide is the ultimate resource for the modern occultist"--Publisher's description. 650 0 $a Occultism. 650 0 $a Signs and symbols. 650 0 $a Symbolism. 650 0 $a Occultism in art. 941 $a 3 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20221102014425.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20221004015739.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20210922010154.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5F05779C1B6A11ECB1004F1E42ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search