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History of Magic

Histoire de la magie

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French occultism
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Primary source Written from inside the tradition: scripture, revelation, a grimoire, a manifesto or a practical treatise.
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In the chronology, in Éliphas Lévi's account.

An influential but highly mythologised history linking ancient mysteries, Kabbalah, magic and Christian esotericism.