The 150-word text provides a haunting insight into the often forgotten world of the Jewish occult. While exorcisms ... were discovered in the late 19th century and were made famous through the ...

promulgated a doctrine of radical gender equity born from their occult faith. During the 19th-century, among those members of the denomination known as Spiritualism, which included such prominent ...

In his words, these were “devices developed in occult research”—including “televisionlike devices”—invented in the name of spiritualism toward the end of the 19th century that later ...

The book blends Art Nouveau imagery with references to occult ceremonies, horoscopes, and tarot. Count Austin de Croze, who compiled the text for the calendar, was a folklorist who wrote on French ...

From Mary Todd Lincoln to Jane Pierce, they were swept up in the spiritualism movement of the 19th century—a belief ... Taking on the occult.) Coolidge’s friends vehemently denied the ...

The occult has no place in Judaism ... “That understanding emerges out of particular conditions of 19th-century western Europe, and is an important part of Jewish history.

The technology of nineteenth-century drug exploration ... Later in the century, those associated with the occult revival sought to instrumentalize drug use in a different way.

The True Story of a Nineteenth-Century Sex Cult and a President’s Murder, by Susan Wels What do an experiment in free love, a renowned newspaper editor with a penchant for the occult, ...