Introduction: WHAT IS THE OCCULT? (And What Is It Doing in America?) Religious history, like literary or any cultural history, is made by genius, by the mystery of rare human personalities. —HAROLD ...
In art circles, spirituality is coming out of closet as curators and critics reconsider the influence of religion on artists from Robert Smithson to Andy Warhol. But spirituality’s cousins, ...
The Abhinavagupt Institute of Aesthetics and Shaiva Philosophy under Lucknow University’s Sanskrit department will offer PhD on ‘Tantraagam’— the academic and philosophical derivations of the occult ...
The co-owner of a new occult store in Burbank’s Magnolia Park neighborhood hopes to get rid of the stigma around all things mystical, supernatural and magical. The Crooked Path, located on the corner ...
The Abhinavagupt Institute of Aesthetics and Shaiva Philosophy, under Lucknow University's Sanskrit department, will offer Ph.D on 'Tantraagam'- the academic and philosophical derivations of the ...
Divination, like many critical modes, involves reading signs, and magic, more generally, can be seen as a kind of criticism that takes the universe—seen and unseen, known and unknowable—as its text.