The great names of esotericism

Here is a work of initiation to esotericism through an exhaustive catalog of the characters who have marked the esoteric movements. Prophets, obscure authors, researchers before their time, magicians or magicians, doctors for some charlatans would say, men and women who have contributed to the development of this culture of secrecy. In the first part, written by Massimo Centini, the reader will discover what esotericism is, this fascinating idea of a knowledge inaccessible to the common man: how with the evolution of humanity, from oral transmission to writing, the notion of deciphered symbols, hidden meanings, secret communities, have given birth to multiple beliefs and practices, from divination to alchemy, from clairvoyance to parapsychology... A second part, written by Sébastien Landremont, presents in a very accessible and simple way biographies of 40 personalities, from Plato to Swedendorg, from Fulcanelli to Jacques de Molay... An easy and fascinating digest presented in a luxurious packaging reminiscent of the bibliophile books dear to the hearts of lovers of mysterious stories.

181 pages.