Magic, White and Black - Paperback

by Franz Hartman (Author)

Magic, White and Black is a book written by Franz Hartmann that explores the world of magic and the occult. The book is divided into two parts: the first part deals with white magic, while the second part deals with black magic. In the first part, Hartmann discusses the principles and practices of white magic, including the use of symbols, the power of the will, and the importance of meditation. He also explores the history of white magic and its relationship to various religions and spiritual traditions.In the second part of the book, Hartmann delves into the darker side of magic, discussing the principles and practices of black magic, including the use of curses, spells, and rituals. He also explores the history of black magic and its relationship to various occult traditions, including Satanism and demonology.Throughout the book, Hartmann emphasizes the importance of using magic responsibly and with a clear understanding of its potential consequences. He also provides practical advice for those interested in practicing magic, including tips on meditation, visualization, and ritual.Overall, Magic, White and Black is a comprehensive guide to the world of magic and the occult, offering insights and guidance for both beginners and experienced practitioners alike.The Science of Finite and Infinite Life Containing Practical Hints for Students of Occultism. �������Magic means that divine art of exercise of spiritual power by which the awakened spirit in man may control the living elements.������� It was not my object, in composing this book to write merely a code of ethics, ...but to assist the student in studying the elements of which his own soul is composed, and to learn to know his own psychical organism.������� �������In this Spirit of God in man rest all of man's divine and magical powers. To call the attention of the readers to the divine powers existing within themselves, thus to lead them to a knowledge of their own higher nature, to aid them in entering a higher life and finally to state what the greatest mystics of the East and West have taught in regard to the nature and the development of these powers, has been the aim of the Author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.