{"product_id":"hermetic-brotherhood-of-luxor-initiatic-and-historical-documents-of-an-order-of-practical-occultism-paperback","title":"Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor: Initiatic and Historical Documents of an Order of Practical Occultism - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoscelyn Godwin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristian Chanel\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eJohn P. Deveney\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor, active in the last decades of the 19th century, was the only order of its time that taught practical occultism in the Western Mystery Tradition. This is the first complete and undistorted account, tracing the origins, founders, and practices of this very secretive order, which counted among its members many of the wellknown figures of late 19thcentury occultism, spiritualism, and Theosophy, including Max Theon, Peter Davidson, Thomas Henry Burgoyne and Paschal Beverly Randolph. This scholarly work provides all the materials for revisioning the history, assigning the Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor its rightful place as one of the most influential esoteric orders of its time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor, active in the last decades of the 19th century, was the only order of its time that taught practical occultism in the Western Mystery Tradition. This is the first complete and undistorted account, tracing the origins, founders, and practices of this very secretive order, which counted among its members many of the well-known figures of late 19th-century occultism, spiritualism, and Theosophy, including Max Theon, Peter Davidson, Thomas Henry Burgoyne and Paschal Beverly Randolph. This scholarly work provides all the materials for revisioning the history, assigning the Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor its rightful place as one of the most influential esoteric orders of its time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoscelyn Godwin\u003c\/b\u003e is a composer, musicologist and translator, known for his work on ancient music, paganism and music in the occult. He is the author of the first complete English language translation (1999) of one of the first illustrated printed texts, the incunabulum \u003ci\u003eHypnerotomachia Poliphili\u003c\/i\u003e (1499). He teaches at Colgate University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42129885659271,"sku":"9780877288381","price":31.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6d00b00fad4c1ffc2ebce13346040731.webp?v=1732606698","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/hermetic-brotherhood-of-luxor-initiatic-and-historical-documents-of-an-order-of-practical-occultism-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}