Art magic, or, Mudane, sub-mundane and super-mundane spiritism [microform] a treatise in three parts and twenty-three sections, descriptive of art magic, spiritism, the different orders of spirits in the universe known to be related to, or in communication with man; together with directions for invoking, controlling, and discharging spirits, and the uses and abuses, dangers and possibilities of magical art . tuous shade of the laurel groves aredeepened into an unbroken night of rank vegetation. Fadedbeauty, and living ugliness, death, ruin, and decay, occupy thestately seats of ancient devotio
Art magic, or, Mudane, sub-mundane and super-mundane spiritism [microform] a treatise in three parts and twenty-three sections, descriptive of art magic, spiritism, the different orders of spirits in the universe known to be related to, or in communication with man; together with directions for invoking, controlling, and discharging spirits, and the uses and abuses, dangers and possibilities of magical art . tuous shade of the laurel groves aredeepened into an unbroken night of rank vegetation. Fadedbeauty, and living ugliness, death, ruin, and decay, occupy thestately seats of ancient devotion, and the sunlight of inspirationseems to have gilded the purple and gold peaks of Parnassus forthe last time; but the cup of inspiration, run dry in classic Greece,is flowing full and abundantly in newer, happier lands. The links which bind the mortal and immortal, torn asun-der by the catastrophies of war and desolation, in ancient lands,have stretched out into telegraphic lines between the worlds ofspirit and humanity; and though the modern medium can neverfill the place which the Sibyl of antiquity occupied in sublimityof inspiration, in romantic lore and heathen splendor, she is suffi-cient for the age she lives in; sufficient to bring to a cold and ma7terialistic world the undoubted proofs of the souls immortality,and the fatherhood of the one universal God who is a spirit. ART MAGIC. 253 PART. SECTION XVII. MEDIEVAL THEOSOPHY-ELVES OR FAIRIES. ELEMENTARY AND PLANETARY SPIRITS, OR SUB-MUNDANE AND SU-PER-MUNDANE SPIRITISM THE JEWISH CABALA SCHEDIM THE INTERMEDIARY SPIRITS THEIR FOUR ORDERS. In entering upon the third and concluding portion of thisvolume, it becomes necessary that we should explain to our read-ers what were the opinions cherished by the mystics of all ages,concerning the existence and influence upon earth of other thanhuman spirits. Ancient Theosophy in every land taught the existence ofSpirits, both higher and lower than those of earths inhabitants. The J
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