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Esoterica
From a scholastic perspective, the term designates a series of historically related religious currents including Astrology, Alchemy, Christian mysticism, Christian Theosophy, Illuminism, Mesmerism, Magic, Rosicrucianism, Swedenborgianism, Spiritualism, and similar movements.
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(T)he essential thing is to keep in mind all the strata that go to make up the book. Archaic wisdom from the dawn of time, detached and systematic reflections of the Confucian school in the Chou era, pithy sayings from the heart of the people, subtle thoughts of the leading minds: all these disparate elements have harmonized to create the structure of the book as we know it.
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It is to my comfort that I entertain stories of ghosts, of discarnate spirits, of angels, of relatives returning to this realm to speak to us... speaking to us in our thoughts and in our dreams. I take comfort in these because no matter how advanced we humans may be... no matter how civilized, how cultured, there will always be some aspect of the spiritual realm that not even the greatest living genius can truly comprehend or explain.
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― Wrestling with Angels: An Anthology of Prose & Poetry 1962-2016 Revised
― Wrestling with Angels: An Anthology of Prose & Poetry 1962-2016 Revised
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