The Seeker's Guide to The Secret Teachings of All Ages: The Authorized Companion to Manly P. Hall's Esoteric Landmark
A KEY TO THE MYSTERIES

No other book in history has done more to clarify the Esoteric, mystical, and occult traditions of the world than Manly P. Hall’s The Secret Teachings of All Ages. Now, historian Mitch Horowitz provides the first companion work to Hall’s opus. The Secret Teachings of All Ages helps twenty=first-century readers enter and experience (or re-experience) Hall’s hallowed pages and also clarifies and expands on some of the book’s key themes and topics.

Mitch explores developments and historical discoveries since hall published his “Great Book” nearly a century ago and adds fresh dimensions to subjects including:
  • The antiquity and legacy of Ancient Egypt.
  • The mystical origins of the world’s major faiths.
  • Strange beasts and anomalies in history and today.
  • The origins and esotericism of Tarot.
  • Secret Societies in Myth and Fact.
  • The enduring relevance of astrology.
Authorized by Manly P. Hall’s Philosophical Research Society, The Secret Teachings of All Ages is a feast of esoteric exploration on its own and a worthy companion to history’s unparalleled encyclopedia arcana.

“Mitch is a fantastic tour guide to the fringes of reason, high weirdness, deep esoterica, secret societies, and mystery religions.” –BoingBoing

“Has the rare gift of making the esoteric accessible to discerning masses.” –HuffPost
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The Seeker's Guide to The Secret Teachings of All Ages: The Authorized Companion to Manly P. Hall's Esoteric Landmark
A KEY TO THE MYSTERIES

No other book in history has done more to clarify the Esoteric, mystical, and occult traditions of the world than Manly P. Hall’s The Secret Teachings of All Ages. Now, historian Mitch Horowitz provides the first companion work to Hall’s opus. The Secret Teachings of All Ages helps twenty=first-century readers enter and experience (or re-experience) Hall’s hallowed pages and also clarifies and expands on some of the book’s key themes and topics.

Mitch explores developments and historical discoveries since hall published his “Great Book” nearly a century ago and adds fresh dimensions to subjects including:
  • The antiquity and legacy of Ancient Egypt.
  • The mystical origins of the world’s major faiths.
  • Strange beasts and anomalies in history and today.
  • The origins and esotericism of Tarot.
  • Secret Societies in Myth and Fact.
  • The enduring relevance of astrology.
Authorized by Manly P. Hall’s Philosophical Research Society, The Secret Teachings of All Ages is a feast of esoteric exploration on its own and a worthy companion to history’s unparalleled encyclopedia arcana.

“Mitch is a fantastic tour guide to the fringes of reason, high weirdness, deep esoterica, secret societies, and mystery religions.” –BoingBoing

“Has the rare gift of making the esoteric accessible to discerning masses.” –HuffPost
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The Seeker's Guide to The Secret Teachings of All Ages: The Authorized Companion to Manly P. Hall's Esoteric Landmark

The Seeker's Guide to The Secret Teachings of All Ages: The Authorized Companion to Manly P. Hall's Esoteric Landmark

by Mitch Horowitz
The Seeker's Guide to The Secret Teachings of All Ages: The Authorized Companion to Manly P. Hall's Esoteric Landmark

The Seeker's Guide to The Secret Teachings of All Ages: The Authorized Companion to Manly P. Hall's Esoteric Landmark

by Mitch Horowitz

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A KEY TO THE MYSTERIES

No other book in history has done more to clarify the Esoteric, mystical, and occult traditions of the world than Manly P. Hall’s The Secret Teachings of All Ages. Now, historian Mitch Horowitz provides the first companion work to Hall’s opus. The Secret Teachings of All Ages helps twenty=first-century readers enter and experience (or re-experience) Hall’s hallowed pages and also clarifies and expands on some of the book’s key themes and topics.

Mitch explores developments and historical discoveries since hall published his “Great Book” nearly a century ago and adds fresh dimensions to subjects including:
  • The antiquity and legacy of Ancient Egypt.
  • The mystical origins of the world’s major faiths.
  • Strange beasts and anomalies in history and today.
  • The origins and esotericism of Tarot.
  • Secret Societies in Myth and Fact.
  • The enduring relevance of astrology.
Authorized by Manly P. Hall’s Philosophical Research Society, The Secret Teachings of All Ages is a feast of esoteric exploration on its own and a worthy companion to history’s unparalleled encyclopedia arcana.

“Mitch is a fantastic tour guide to the fringes of reason, high weirdness, deep esoterica, secret societies, and mystery religions.” –BoingBoing

“Has the rare gift of making the esoteric accessible to discerning masses.” –HuffPost

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781722503185
Publisher: G&D Media
Publication date: 10/13/2020
Pages: 362
Sales rank: 513,506
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

About The Author
A widely known voice of esoteric ideas, Mitch Horowitz is a writer-in-residence at the New York Public Library, lecturer-in-residence at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles, and the PEN Award–winning author of books including Occult America; One Simple Idea: How Positive Thinking Reshaped Modern Life; and The Miracle Club: How Thoughts Become Reality. Mitch is the author of G&D Media’s Napoleon Hill Success Course series, including The Miracle of a Definite Chief Aim; The Power of the Master Mind; and Secrets of Self-Mastery. Mitch also edits and narrates G&D’s Condensed Classics series.

Table of Contents

Preface Greg Salyer, Ph.D., President/CEO, Philosophical Research Society 7

Introduction: The Secret Teachings and You 11

Lesson I Discovering The Secret Teachings of All Ages 19

Lesson II The Meaning of Philosophy 59

Lesson III Ancient Egypt and the Question of Primeval Civilizations 83

Lesson IV Science of the Stars 113

Lesson V The Hermetic World 133

Lesson VI Hellenic Mysteries 161

Lesson VII The Role of Secret Societies 179

Lesson VIII The Secret History of America 205

Lesson IX Mysterious Beasts and Natural Wonders 233

Lesson X Mystic Christianity 251

Lesson XI Kabbalah and the Hebrew Masters 273

Lesson XII The Tarot and Magick 295

Appendix A Bringing the "Secret Teachings" into the Twenty-First Century 315

Appendix B Secret Teachings Reborn: The Mysterious Life of Manly P. Hall 327

Index 335

About Manly P. Hall 359

About the Author 360

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