The Book of Forbidden Knowledge
Enriched edition. Tips of Practical MagicBy Johnson Smith
Length3h 8m
About this audiobook
In "The Book of Forbidden Knowledge," Johnson Smith delves into the shadowy realms of esoteric traditions and occult practices, presenting a compelling exploration of the thoughts and ideas that have historically been marginalized or suppressed. This evocative work intertwines scholarly research with vivid storytelling, using a narrative style that marries accessible prose with profound philosophical reflections. The book challenges conventional wisdom and societal norms, positioning itself within the broader literary context of both historical inquiry and contemporary debates surrounding knowledge and power. Throughout, Smith skillfully employs rich imagery and contextual analysis to illuminate the allure and dangers that accompany the pursuit of hidden truths. Johnson Smith, an accomplished scholar in religious studies and the philosophy of knowledge, draws from a diverse background that includes extensive research into secret societies and ancient philosophies. His previous works and deep personal investment in the quest for understanding the unrecognized dimensions of human experience have undoubtedly influenced his approach in this book. Smith's interdisciplinary methodology, which marries history, sociology, and theology, provides a strong foundation for his analysis of the often-controversial ideas presented in this volume. For readers intrigued by the intersections of knowledge, power, and societal norms, "The Book of Forbidden Knowledge" is a must-read. Smith encourages us to confront the uncomfortable truths lurking beneath the surface of accepted narratives, inviting readers to embark on a transformative journey through the annals of human curiosity and understanding. This book especially appeals to those who seek to expand their perspectives and challenge intellectual taboos.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length3 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 23, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
9Popular Superstitions
2Divination, or How to Obtain Knowledge of Future Events
10Dreams That Come True
3How to Receive Oracles by Dreams
11The Way to Get Rich and Live Happy in the Marriage State
4Dreams, Tokens, and Insights Into Futurity
12Omens
5Lucky and Unlucky Days, Etc
13How to be a Spirit Medium
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6Metragrammatism, or the Art of Fortune-telling by Transposition of Names
14Secret Method of Mesmerism
7Secrets of Black Magic Revealed
15Memorable Quotes
8Talismans, Charms, Spells and Incantations
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