Occultism and Common-Sense
Exploring the Mystical Realm: An Analysis of Occult Practices and Their Impact on Society and IndividualsBy Beckles Willson
Length4h 43m
About this audiobook
Beckles Willson's 'Occultism and Common-Sense' offers a compelling exploration of the intersection between esoteric practices and rational thought. Delving into the historical and cultural underpinnings of occultism, Willson adopts a clear and accessible literary style, making complex ideas approachable for both scholars and lay readers. Rich with examples and anecdotes, the text serves as a critical commentary on the societal views toward the supernatural, encouraging readers to reconsider preconceived notions of common sense in the face of the mystical. An astute thinker with a background in philosophy and psychology, Willson draws upon diverse intellectual traditions to inform his analysis. His own fascination with the occult, framed by a keen interest in rational inquiry, propels the narrative forward, reflecting a broader cultural ambivalence towards the unknown. This duality mirrors Willson's own life experiences, positioning him as a bridge between skepticism and curiosity. Readers seeking to deepen their understanding of the philosophical ramifications of occultism will find 'Occultism and Common-Sense' an enriching resource. Willson'Äôs ability to weave practical considerations with profound theoretical insights makes this book an indispensable contribution to the ongoing dialogue about the boundaries of knowledge and belief.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length4 hrs 43 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 21, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
8CHAPTER X: MORE PHYSICAL PHENOMENA
2CHAPTER IV: DREAMS
9CHAPTER XI: THE MATERIALISATION OF "GHOSTS"
3CHAPTER V: HALLUCINATIONS
10CHAPTER XII: SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPHY
4CHAPTER VI: PHANTASMS OF THE DEAD
11CHAPTER XIII: CLAIRVOYANCE
5CHAPTER VII: ON "HAUNTINGS" AND KINDRED PHENOMENA
12CHAPTER XIV: MRS PIPER'S TRANCE UTTERANCES
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6CHAPTER VIII: THE DOWSING OR DIVINING ROD
13AFTERWORD
7CHAPTER IX: MEDIUMISTIC PHENOMENA
14A Catalogue of the Publications of T. Werner Laurie.
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