Uncertain Places: Essays on Occult and Outsider Experiences

An exploration of our extraordinary shift away from materialism toward renewal of the numinous, mysterious, and uncertain

• Examines topics that evoke widespread misunderstanding, including the real history of secret societies, the wisdom of the Satanic, Gnosticism, Hermeticism, out-of-body experience, and the contemporary war on witches

• Looks at the influence of the founding lights of modern occultism, including mystic Neville Goddard, occult scholar Manly P. Hall, and surrealist filmmaker...