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  • The Medieval Rose Windows

    Meaning, symbols, esotericism and numerology

    by Armando Rossi ...
    Series Book 21 - I Saggi
    The term “rose window” commonly refers to a circular window on the facades of Romanesque and Gothic churches. Originally called “oculus,” it dates back to the 4th-5th century and is found in both religious and secular buildings. Thanks to the Cosmati marble masters, rose windows became essential in the construction of medieval churches, especially in Rome. In addition to their decorative function, ... Read more

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  • The Sistine Secrets

    Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican

    by Benjamin Blech, Roy Doliner ...
    The Shocking Secrets of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ArtworkThe recent cleaning of the Sistine Chapel frescoes removed layer after layer of centuries of accumulated tarnish and darkness. The Sistine Secrets endeavors to remove the centuries of prejudice, censorship, and ignorance that blind us to the truth about one of the world's most famous and beloved art treasures.Some images that appeared in ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • The Art Of Memory

    by Frances A Yates ...
    The ancient Greeks, to whom a trained memory was of vital importance - as it was to everyone before the invention of printing - created an elaborate memory system, based on a technique of impressing 'places' and 'images' on the mind. Inherited and recorded by the Romans, this art of memory passed into the European tradition, to be revived, in occult form, at the Renaissance, and particularly by ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Da Vinci's Ghost

    Genius, Obsession, and How Leonardo Created the World in His Own Image

    by Toby Lester ...
    In Da Vinci's Ghost, critically acclaimed historian Toby Lester tells the story of the world’s most iconic image, the Vitruvian Man, and sheds surprising new light on the artistry and scholarship of Leonardo da Vinci, one of history’s most fascinating figures.Deftly weaving together art, architecture, history, theology, and much else, Da Vinci's Ghost is a first-rate intellectual enchantment.”**—* ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Reading Dante

    From Here to Eternity

    by Prue Shaw ...
    The best and most eloquent introduction to Dante for our time.Prue Shaw is one of the world's foremost authorities on Dante. Written with the general reader in mind, Reading Dante brings her knowledge to bear in an accessible yet expert introduction to his great poem.This is far more than an exegesis of Dante’s three-part Commedia. Shaw communicates the imaginative power, the linguistic skill and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Dante

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Peter Hainsworth, David Robey ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Hainsworth and David Robey take a different approach to Dante, by examining the main themes and issues that run through all of his work, ranging from autobiography, to understanding God and the order of the universe. In doing so, they highlight what has made Dante a vital point of reference for modern writers and readers, both inside and outside Italy. They ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    by Bright Summaries ...
    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    Unlock the more straightforward side of The Da Vinci Code with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown, a global bestseller that has been the object of many controversies. In this esoteric thriller, readers follow Robert Langdon, a university professor, as he unravels the course of history to unveil the mystery ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Da Vinci's Ghost: The untold story of Vitruvian Man

    The untold story of Vitruvian Man

    by Toby Lester ...
    Vitruvian Man is the world's most famous drawing, by one of the world's most famous artists. The image - named after a Roman architect and engineer, Vitruvius - has become visual shorthand for artistic genius and scientific inquiry, and yet nobody knows anything about it. In Da Vinci's Ghost, critically acclaimed historian Toby Lester examines the forces that converged in 1490 to turn an idea that ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Financial Vipers of Venice

    Alchemical Money, Magical Physics, and Banking in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

    by Joseph P. Farrell ...
    In this sequel to Babylon's Banskters. The banksters have moved from Mesopotamia via Rome to Venice. There, they have manipulated popes and bullion prices, clipped coins, sacked Constantinople, destroyed rival Florence, waged war, burned "heretics" and suppressed hidden secrets threatening their financial supremacy... until Giordano Bruno and Christopher Columbus, broke the banking cartel's ... Read more

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  • The Serpent Coiled in Naples

    by Marius Kociejowski ...
    Series series Armchair Traveller
    A travelogue revealing the hidden stories of Naples.In recent years Naples has become, for better or worse, the new destination in Italy. While many of its more unusual features are on display for all to see, the stories behind them remain largely hidden. In Marius Kociejowski’s portrait of this baffling city, the serpent can be many things: Vesuvius, the mafia-like Camorra, the outlying Phlegrean ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Esoteric Tarot

    Ancient Sources Rediscovered in Hermeticism and Cabalah

    by Ronald Decker ...
    That the Tarot originated in ancient Egypt as a divinatory tool is a romantic misconception. Ron Decker's meticulous scholarship will surprise practitioners and academics alike, revealing the Tarot's true evolution and meanings as its inventor(s) understood it.The Tarot consists of the Minor Arcana, four suits of cards similar to our modern deck, and the Major Arcana, twenty-two allegorical or ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Magic

    Rituals and Practical Techniques for the Magus

    by Julius Evola, The UR Group ...
    The rites, practices, and texts collected by the mysterious UR group for the use of aspiring mages.• Rare Hermetic texts published in English for the first time.• Includes instructions for developing psychic and magical powers.In 1927 Julius Evola and other leading Italian intellectuals formed the mysterious UR group. Their goal: to bring their individual egos into a state of superhuman power and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD