Occult

Literally meaning "hidden," the occult is generally taken to encompass mysticism, magic (or magick), supernatural occurrences (such as ghosts), and other esoteric spiritual topics.

See also paranormal (fiction). ...more

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Darkaeology

104 books — 6 voters

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Sinister Literature

49 books — 29 voters

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

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Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell

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My Eyes Are Black Holes by Logan Ryan Smith

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60 books — 55 voters

Prometheus Rising by Robert Anton Wilson

Three Books of Occult Philosophy by Cornelius Agrippa

Occult Library

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The Triumph of the Moon by Ronald Hutton

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Quotes Tagged “Occult”

“ Are you mad? Something needs to be done. I cannot just go for a walk like every other day. Our world is falling apart. ”
― Tricia Copeland, To Be a Fae Queen

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“ We know what happened to those who chanced to meet the Great God Pan, and those who are wise know that all symbols are symbols of something, not of nothing. It was, indeed, an exquisite symbol beneath which men long ago veiled their knowledge of the most awful, most secret forces which lie at the heart of all things; forces before which the souls of men must wither and die and blacken, as their bodies blacken under the electric current. Such forces cannot be named, cannot be spoken, cannot be im ...more ”
― Arthur Machen, The Great God Pan

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