Witchcraft by Jessica Hundley (Editor); Pam Grossman (Editor)
$89.95 AUD
Category: 2022 01 Jan New Release | Series: The Library of Esoterica
Initiating readers in the fascinating and complex history of witchcraft, from the goddess mythologies of ancient cultures to the contemporary embrace of the craft by modern artists and activists, this expansive tome conjures up a breathtaking overview of an age-old tradition. Rooted in legend, folklore ...Show more
The Witches: Salem, 1692 - A History by Stacy Schiff
$24.99 AUD
Category: Religion, Mythology & Folklore
'An oppressive, forensic, psychological thriller: J.K. Rowling meets Antony Beevor, Stephen King and Marina Warner ...Schiff's writing is to die for' THE TIMES It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's niece started to scream and convulse. It ended less than a ...Show more
The Ruin of All Witches - Life and Death in the New World by Malcolm Gaskill
$45.00 AUD
Category: History
The dark, compelling history of a colonial witch-hunt, from the author of WitchfindersIn the frontier town of Springfield in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen. Precious food spoils, livestock ails and property vanishes. People suffer fits, and are plagued by strange visions and dreams. Children sick ...Show more
Pandemonium: A Visual History of Demonology by Edward Simon
$60.00 AUD
Category: Religion, Mythology & Folklore
Pandemonium: An Illustrated History of Demonology presents for this first time Satan's family tree, providing a history and analysis of his fellow fallen angels from Asmodeus to Ziminiar. Throughout there will be short entries on individual demons, but Pandemonium will be more than just a visual encyclo ...Show more
Tarot and Divination Cards: A Visual Archive by Laetitia Barbier
$60.00 AUD
Category: Religion, Mythology & Folklore
Used for self-exploration or divination, Tarot has, for more than a 500 years, been the most popular and accessible of all esoteric tools, looming large in today's mainstream culture. Why? Because the cards are inexpensive and easy to carry-a perfect traveling companion and, therefore, an invitation to ...Show more
Cthulhu Dark Arts Tarot by Bragelonne Games
$40.00 AUD
Category: Religion, Mythology & Folklore
Established by H.P. Lovecraft in the span of a few short stories, the Cthulhu mythos has been incorporated into popular culture and contemporary fantasy production, most recently in HBO's hit series Lovecraft Country. Made by connoisseurs and lovers of Lovecraft, Abrams is honored to present the first t ...Show more
Troy (HB) by Stephen Fry
$45.00 AUD
Category: Religion, Mythology & Folklore | Series: Stephen Fry's Greek Myths Ser.
The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for her beauty, sees the Greeks launch a thousand ships against the city of Troy, to which they will lay siege for ten whole years. It is a terrible war with casualties on all sides as well as strained relations between ...Show more
Greek Mythology: A Traveller's Guide from Mount Olympus to Troy by David Stuttard
$35.00 AUD
Category: Religion, Mythology & Folklore
The Greek myths have a universal appeal, reaching far beyond the time and physical place in which they were created. But many are firmly rooted in specific settings: Thebes dominates the tragedy of Oedipus; Mycenae broods over the fates of Agamemnon and Electra; Knossos boasts the scene of Theseus' slay ...Show more
Roman Mythology: A Traveller's Guide from Troy to Tivoli by David Stuttard
$29.99 AUD
Category: Religion, Mythology & Folklore
All roads lead to Rome, as the famous saying goes. Rome was a melting pot of peoples from across the Mediterranean and beyond, each bringing their own myths and legends of heroes and heroines, gods and goddesses. Roman myths formed the backdrop to the rituals and customs of everyday life, from the way a ...Show more
The Witch - A History of Fear From Ancient Time by Ronald Hutton
$32.99 AUD
Category: History
Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history.The witch came to prominence-and often a painful death-in early modern Europe, yet her origins are much more geographically diverse and historically deep. In this ...Show more
Selected Writings by Thomas Aquinas, Jose Marti
$39.99 AUD
Category: Theory | Series: Classics Ser.
In his reflections on Christianity, Saint Thomas Aquinas forged a unique synthesis of ancient philosophy and medieval theology. Preoccupied with the relationship between faith and reason, he was influenced both by Aristotle's rational world view and by the powerful belief that wisdom and truth can ultim ...Show more
Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion by Alain de Botton
$27.99 AUD
Category: Religion, Mythology & Folklore
From the author of The Architecture of Happiness, a bold argument on how we can still benefit, without believing, from the wisdom, the beauty, and the consolatory power that religion has to offer. What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? The long-running and often boring debate between ...Show more