The Collected Works (ePub)
Complete Collectanea Hermetica, Suicide, The Isiac Tablet
(Sprache: Englisch)
William Wynn Westcott's 'The Collected Works' is an essential compilation that delves into the profound depths of Theosophy, Hermetic philosophy, Alchemy, and Kabbalah. It stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of western esotericism, showcasing...
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William Wynn Westcott's 'The Collected Works' is an essential compilation that delves into the profound depths of Theosophy, Hermetic philosophy, Alchemy, and Kabbalah. It stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of western esotericism, showcasing Westcott's intellectual adeptness in synthesizing arcane knowledge into a cohesive corpus. Structured with exceptional care, the text features a functional and detail-oriented table of contents, which aids in navigating through its complex subjects. The literary style is erudite, overflowing with scholarly analysis, whilst remaining accessible to the dedicated student of esoteric disciplines. Encapsulated within are seminal texts such as 'The Divine Pymander', 'Sepher Yetzirah', and the 'Isiac Tablet of Cardinal Bembo', each one illuminating a facet of the esoteric tradition within its historical and cultural context.
Westcott's own journey as a coroner, esotericist, and a co-founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn profoundly influenced the creation of 'The Collected Works'. His life's work was driven by an unyielding pursuit of hidden wisdom, and this collection stands as a culmination of his scholarly pursuits, peppered with insights drawn from his hands-on experience in mystical practices and close association with other luminaries of the time, such as MacGregor Mathers and W.B. Yeats. His writings serve not only as historical documents but as living texts that continue to resonate with contemporary seekers of wisdom.
This anthology is recommended for serious students of the esoteric arts and scholars of religious studies, offering a panoramic view of the Western mystery tradition. It serves both as a scholarly reference and a practical guide, with each treatise beckoning the reader to embark on an intellectual and spiritual journey. Readers will find Westcott's collection to be an indispensable tool in deciphering the symbology and methodologies constituting centuries of esoteric thought. For anyone drawn to the study of the arcane and the occult, Westcott's 'The Collected Works' is a beacon of knowledge, meticulously preserved for the modern inquirer.
Westcott's own journey as a coroner, esotericist, and a co-founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn profoundly influenced the creation of 'The Collected Works'. His life's work was driven by an unyielding pursuit of hidden wisdom, and this collection stands as a culmination of his scholarly pursuits, peppered with insights drawn from his hands-on experience in mystical practices and close association with other luminaries of the time, such as MacGregor Mathers and W.B. Yeats. His writings serve not only as historical documents but as living texts that continue to resonate with contemporary seekers of wisdom.
This anthology is recommended for serious students of the esoteric arts and scholars of religious studies, offering a panoramic view of the Western mystery tradition. It serves both as a scholarly reference and a practical guide, with each treatise beckoning the reader to embark on an intellectual and spiritual journey. Readers will find Westcott's collection to be an indispensable tool in deciphering the symbology and methodologies constituting centuries of esoteric thought. For anyone drawn to the study of the arcane and the occult, Westcott's 'The Collected Works' is a beacon of knowledge, meticulously preserved for the modern inquirer.
Autoren-Porträt von William Wynn Westcott
William Wynn Westcott (1848-1925) was a significant figure in the late 19th and early 20th century esoteric and occult movements. A coroner by profession in London, Westcott's passions extended far beyond his medical career into the realms of the mystical and the arcane. He is best known as one of the co-founders of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, a secret society that profoundly influenced Western esoteric thought. Westcott's scholarly inclinations led him to translate and edit several key esoteric texts, which were later compiled into 'The Collected Works.' His literary style is typified by meticulous research, a keen interest in symbology, and an earnest desire to make occult knowledge accessible to the English-speaking world. Westcott's works focus on subjects ranging from Kabbalah and Rosicrucianism to Freemasonry and Hermeticism, reflecting his vast knowledge of esoteric philosophy. His translations are celebrated for their accuracy and clarity, offering a gateway to understanding the esoteric traditions which, at the time, were shrouded in secrecy. His contributions to the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and his extensive writings helped solidify his legacy as a cornerstone of modern esoteric literature.
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- Autor: William Wynn Westcott
- 2023, 670 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547729457
- Erscheinungsdatum: 22.11.2023
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