This volume introduces what has sometimes been called "the third component of western culture". It traces the historical development of those religious traditio

This volume introduces what has sometimes been called "the third component of western culture." It traces the historical development of those religious traditio

An examination of Gnostic religion in Late Antiquity within its historical and religious context, using Greek, Latin and Coptic sources.

Hermes is the Greek god of the Word, of thought and magic, the swift-moving messenger of the Divine and guardian of souls in the Afterlife. In Ancient Egypt he

The enigmatic and richly illustrative tarot deck reveals a host of strange and iconic mages, such as The Tower, The Wheel of Fortune, The Hanged Man and The Foo