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1	Three books of occult philosophy more books like this by Henry Cornelius Agrippa add to wishlist An important text in the history of Western occultism, the errors in the original translation have been corrected here and the more obscure material has been clarified. see all copies from $32.95! new only from $34.93! \| SVS
2	Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, the Posthumous Essays, of the Immortality of the Soul, and of Suicide, from an Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding of Miracles more books like this by David Hume add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.33!
3	Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion more books like this by David Hume add to wishlist Humankind has pondered many mysteries, but few more enticing than the existence of a divine creator who is said to have set the universe in motion. Imitating the well-known style of Platonic dialogues, the relentless inquirer and empiricist David Hume assembles a group to discuss the existence of God, his divine nature, his attributes, and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.82! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Magus a Complete System of Occult Philosophy more books like this by Francis Barrett add to wishlist First published in 1801, this book mirrored the era's fascination with the supernatural, containing medieval and occult knowledge. Notable in the text are the author's illustrations, derived from ancient and medieval magical texts, and rare translations of cabalistic and occult lore. see all copies from $17.00! new only from $22.60! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Standard service arithmetics more books like this by F. B. Knight, J. W. Studebaker, G. M. Ruch add to wishlist see all copies from $6.75! first editions
6	Principal Writings on Religion Including Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion and the Natural History of Religion more books like this by David Hume, John Charles Addison Gaskin (Editor) add to wishlist David Hume is the greatest and also one of the most provocative philosophers to have written in the English language. No philosopher is more important for his careful, critical, and deeply perceptive examination of the grounds for belief in divine powers and for his sceptical accounts of the causes and consequences of religious belief, expressed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.78! \| first editions
7	Conduct of Life more books like this by Ralph Waldo Emerson add to wishlist Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: IV CULTURE Can rules or tutors educate The semigod whom we await ? He must be musical, Tremulous, impressional, Alive to gentle influence Of landscape and of sky, And ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Self-Help more books like this by Samuel Smiles add to wishlist 'The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual; and, exhibited in the lives of many, it constitutes the true source of national vigour and strength.' A bestseller immediately after its publication in 1859, Self-Help propelled its author to fame and rapidly became one of Victorian Britain's most important statements on ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $8.93! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Wisdom of Life more books like this by Arthur Schopenhauer add to wishlist Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER II. Personality, Or What A Man Is. We Have already seen, in general, that what a man is contributes much more to his happiness than what he Has, or how he is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.82! \| SVS
10	The Discourses the Handbook, Fragments more books like this by Epictetus, Hard Robin (Editor), Christopher Gill (Editor) add to wishlist Part of the "Everyman" series which has been re-set with wide margins for notes and easy-to-read type. Each title includes a themed introduction by leading authorities on the subject, life-and-times chronology of the author, text summaries, annotated reading lists and selected criticism and notes. see all copies from $4.95! new only from $8.57!
11	Medical inquiries and observations upon the diseases of the mind more books like this by Benjamin Rush add to wishlist see all copies from $20.20! new only from $20.20! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Ray's new practical arithmetic more books like this by Joseph Ray add to wishlist see all copies from $2.08! new only from $15.88! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Medical Inquiries & Observations more books like this by Benjamin Rush add to wishlist see all copies from $13.08! new only from $17.42! \| first editions
14 view cover	Religion of Nature Delineated more books like this by William Wollaston add to wishlist This work presents the author's thoughts upon three questions. Is there really any such thing as natural religion, properly and truly so called? If there is, what is it? How may a man qualify himself, so as to be able to judge, for himself, of the other religious professed in the world; to settle his own opinions in disputable matters; and then to ... see all copies from $27.08! new only from $27.08! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Philosophy of Mystery more books like this by Walter Cooper Dendy add to wishlist Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ILLUSION OF SPECTRES. " More strange than true. I never may believe These antique fables."?Midsummer Night't Dream. Ev. Your holy thoughts, fair Ida, are but an echo ... see all copies from $18.08! new only from $18.08! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Theoretic Arithmetic of the Pythagoreans more books like this by Thomas Taylor add to wishlist Containing the substance of all that has been written on this subject by Theo of Smyrna, Nicomachus, Iamblichus, and Boetius. Together with some remarkable particulars respecting perfect, amicable, and other number, which are not to be found in the writings of any ancient or modern mathematicians. Likewise, a specimen of the manner in which the ... see all copies from $11.96! new only from $21.17! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Night Side of Nature or Ghosts and Ghost Seers more books like this by Catherine Crowe add to wishlist Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. HAUNTED HOUSES. Everybody has heard of haunted houses; and there is no country, and scarcely any place, in which something of the sort is not known or ... see all copies from $11.42! new only from $11.42! \| SVS
18 view cover	Great Secret more books like this by Eliphas Levi add to wishlist From the acknowledged master of the arcane - an indispensable book for students of magic - Levi's most important and final treatise on the occult sciences, and a summation of his esoteric philosopy - Contains two main works: The Royal Mystery or Art of Subduing the Powers, and The Sacerdotal Mystery of the Art of Being Served by Spirits - ... see all copies from $8.72! new only from $11.84! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Christian Philosopher more books like this by Cotton Mather add to wishlist 'Published in 1721 by the prominent Puritan clergyman Cotton Mather, "The Christian Philosopher" was the first comprehensive book on science to be written by an American. Building on natural theology, Mather demonstrated the harmony between religion and the new science associated with Sir Isaac Newton. His survey of all the known sciences from ... see all copies from $6.53! new only from $12.83!
20 view cover	Four Treatises of Theophrastus Von Hohenheim, Called Paracelsus more books like this by Paracelsus add to wishlist These four treatises illustrate four different aspects of Paracelsus' work. The first gives a passionate justification of his character, activities, and views, and gives a picture of the man and his basic character. The second treatise is a study of the disease of miners, with whom Paracelsus had spent a great deal of time. Then follows a treatise ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $21.80! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	A New View of Insanity: The Duality of the Mind Proved by the Structure, Functions and Diseases of the Brain more books like this by A L Wigan add to wishlist And By The Phenomena Of Mental Derangement, And Shown To Be Essential To Moral Responsibility. see all copies from $13.13! new only from $22.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	A Treatise on Insanity in Its Medical Relations more books like this by William Alexander Hammond add to wishlist Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: create and maintain that 1 vigor of mind which is able to contest the empire of habit' (Locke) may be rightly asserted as the chief end of all mental discipline." And ... see all copies from $36.30! new only from $36.30! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Insanity more books like this by Henry Putnam Stearns add to wishlist see all copies from $18.27! new only from $18.27! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Philosophy of Natural Magic more books like this by Henry Cornelius Agrippa add to wishlist A complete work on Natural Magic, White Magic, Black Magic, Divination, Occult Binding, Sorceries, and their power; Unctions, Love Medicines and their Virtues; The Occult virtue of things which are in them only in their life time, and such as remain in them even after their death; The Occult or Magical Virtue of all things, etc. see all copies from $20.00! new only from $20.53! \| SVS
25 view cover	The Christian Philosopher: A Collection of the Best Discoveries in Nature, with Religious Improvements more books like this by Cotton Mather add to wishlist Published in 1721 by the prominent Puritan clergyman Cotton Mather (1663-1728), The Christian Philosopher was the first comprehensive book on science to be written by an American. Building on natural theology, Mather demonstrated the harmony between religion and the new science associated with Sir Isaac Newton. His survey of all the known sciences ... see all copies from $6.10! new only from $21.73! \| SVS

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