The Black, Jonathan creator author. text bibliography nyu London Quercus c2007 2008 monographic eng

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603 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm An intellectual tour of the world's lesser-known histories offers a collection of alternate views that are drawn from a premise that history has been recorded from the corrupted perspectives of its victors. In the beginning -- A short walk in the ancient woods -- The Garden of Eden -- Lucifer, the light of the world -- The gods who loved women -- The assassination of the Green King -- The age of demi-gods and heroes -- The Sphinx and the timelock -- The neolithic Alexander the Great -- The way of the wizard -- Getting to grips with matter -- The descent into darkness -- Reason--and how to rise above it -- The mysteries of Greece and Rome -- The sun god returns -- The tyranny of the fathers -- The age of Islam -- The wise demon of the Templars -- Fools for love -- The green one behind the worlds -- The Rosicrucian age -- Occult Catholicism -- The occult roots of science -- The age of Freemasonry -- The mystical-sexual revolution -- The illuminati and the rise of unreason -- The mystic death of humanity -- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Jonathan Black. Includes bibliographical references and index. Senior High School History English World history History Errors, inventions, etc Secret societies History Errors, inventions, etc Secret societies World history World history Errors Secret societies 9780857380975 [paperback] 170105 20251030121448.0 eng