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Invisibility : mastering the art of vanishing / by Steve Richards.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco : Weiser Books, 2013.Description: 160 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 1578635535
  • 9781578635535
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Contents:
The invisibles -- Ectoplasm, and all that -- The mysteries of alchemy -- How you see it, how you don't -- How to extend your sight -- How to obscure vision -- Forming the cloud -- Disappearing a la Patanjali -- Golden dawn methods.
Summary: From the secrets of "The invisible man" to Harry Potter's famed cloak, popular culture has long been obsessed with the idea of becoming invisible. Yet, the art of invisibility is one of the most closely guarded of all occult secrets. For centuries magicians and adepts have hinted at ways of achieving this seemingly impossible feat, but now these ideas have been brought together for the first time to form a complete manual on how invisibility can be accomplished. Drawing on alchemy, Rosicrucianism, medieval magic, hypnotism, Einsteinian physics, and yogic techniques, Steve Richards presents and authoritative and entertaining investigation into this extraordinary subject. This book focuses on the most elusive and seductive of all magical powers, teaching readers the power of invisibility from an occult perspective.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From Harry Potter's famous cloak, to the secrets of the "Invisible Man," popular culture has long been obsessed with the idea of becoming invisible.

Yet, the art of invisibility is one of the most closely guarded of all occult secrets . For centuries magicians and adepts have hinted at ways of achieving this seemingly impossible feat, but now these ideas have been brought together for the first time to form a complete manual on how invisibility can be accomplished.

Drawing on alchemy, Rosicrucianism, medieval magic, hypnotism, Einsteinian physics and yogic techniques, Steve Richards presents an authoritative and entertaining investigation into this extraordinary subject.

This book focuses on the most elusive and seductive of all magical powers, teaching readers the power of invisibility from an occult perspective.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The invisibles -- Ectoplasm, and all that -- The mysteries of alchemy -- How you see it, how you don't -- How to extend your sight -- How to obscure vision -- Forming the cloud -- Disappearing a la Patanjali -- Golden dawn methods.

From the secrets of "The invisible man" to Harry Potter's famed cloak, popular culture has long been obsessed with the idea of becoming invisible. Yet, the art of invisibility is one of the most closely guarded of all occult secrets. For centuries magicians and adepts have hinted at ways of achieving this seemingly impossible feat, but now these ideas have been brought together for the first time to form a complete manual on how invisibility can be accomplished. Drawing on alchemy, Rosicrucianism, medieval magic, hypnotism, Einsteinian physics, and yogic techniques, Steve Richards presents and authoritative and entertaining investigation into this extraordinary subject. This book focuses on the most elusive and seductive of all magical powers, teaching readers the power of invisibility from an occult perspective.

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