The Death of Merlin: Arthurian Myth and Alchemy (Stein Walter Johannes)(Paperback)

The Death of Merlin: Arthurian Myth and Alchemy (Stein Walter Johannes)(Paperback)

The story of King Arthur and the Grail still holds a remarkable fascination for many people. In this classic work, Walter Johannes Stein traces its origins in early Christianity and classical and Nordic mythology, and follows its development in medieval and modern times. In particular Stein

Hollow Hills (Stewart Mary)(Paperback / softback)

The story of Merlin and King Arthur continues in the second of Mary Stewart's beloved Arthurian Saga.... the story of Excalibur, the sword of

Crystal Cave - The spellbinding story of Merlin (Stewart Mary)(Paperback / softback)

The beloved classic novel of Arthurian Britain - the saga of King Arthur as told by Merlin, by one of our most treasured

The Ninth Century and the Holy Grail (Stein Walter)(Paperback)

Much plagiarized and its contents distorted over the years, Stein's seminal work is a classic of original scholarly and spiritual research. In studying the central Grail narrative of Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival, Stein takes a twofold approach. On the one hand, he searches historical records

Legends of King Arthur: Merlin, Magic, and Dragons (Mayhew Tracey)(Mixed media product)

A retelling of the Arthurian legends, adapted and illustrated to introduce children aged 7+ to classic

Ivanhoe (Scott Sir Walter)(Paperback)

Jousts, kidnappings, duels to the death, a mysterious Black Knight, and the gallant outlaw Robin of Locksley all add zest to this timeless tale of medieval romance and adventure It is the dark days of King Richard's reign, when the beloved king is fighting in far-off lands, leaving his corrupt

City of Good Death (Lloyd Chris)(Paperback / softback)

An intense and brilliantly realised crime thriller set in the myth-soaked streets of

Fear and Trembling and the Sickness Unto Death (Kierkegaard Sren)(Paperback)

Walter Lowrie's classic, bestselling translation of S ren Kierkegaard's most important and popular books remains unmatched for its readability and literary quality. Fear and Trembling and The Sickness Unto Death established Kierkegaard as the father of existentialism and have come to define his

Life and Death of Harriett Frean (Sinclair May)(Paperback)

'A masterpiece.' -- Walter Allen A moral fable about the narrow and starved existence that results from self-sacrifice, this novel traces a Victorian woman's suffocating and stunted life. More than a case history of an underdeveloped individual who chooses loyalty to a friendship over the lure of

Death by Water (Oe Kenzaburo (Author))(Paperback / softback)

An astonishing interweaving of myth, fantasy, history and autobiography, Kenzaburo Oe's Death by Water is the shimmering masterpiece of a Nobel Prize-winning

Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth (Burkert Walter)(Paperback)

Blood sacrifice, the ritual slaughter of animals, has been basic to religion through history, so that it survives in spiritualized form even in Christianity. How did this violent phenomenon achieve the status of the sacred? This question is examined in Walter Burkert's famous

Death in the Modern World (Walter Tony)(Paperback)

Death comes to all humans, but how death is managed, symbolised and experienced varies widely, not only between individuals but also between groups. What then shapes how a society manages death, dying and bereavement today? Are all modern countries similar? How important are culture, the physical

The Forge and the Crucible: The Origins and Structure of Alchemy (Eliade Mircea)(Paperback)

Jung's Map of the Soul: An Introduction (Stein Murray)(Paperback)

Stein provides a comprehensive summary of Jung's vision of psychological and spiritual life. The work covers: the collective unconscious; human consciousness and the structure of the ego; synchronicity; the complexes; shadow; psychic energy; self; persona; individuation; and

The True History of Merlin the Magician (Lawrence-Mathers Anne)(Paperback)

Who was the historical Merlin? Merlin the Magician has remained an enthralling and curious individual since he was first introduced in the twelfth century though the pages of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae. But although the Merlin of literature and Arthurian myth is well known,

Practical Alchemy: A Guide to the Great Work (Cotnoir Brian)(Paperback)

A concise guide to the history, theory, and practice of alchemy (the 'great work')--the art of working with the energies of nature for spiritual development, healing, and transformation.Alchemy is a means of understanding and working in concert with the energies of nature for spiritual development,

Dionysus: Myth and Cult (Otto Walter F.)(Paperback)

'This study of Dionysus . . . is also a new theogony of Early Greece.' --Publishers Weekly'An original analysis . . . of the spiritual significance of the Greek myth and cult of Dionysus.' --Theology

Ivanhoe (Scott Walter)(Paperback)

In Ivanhoe Scott fashioned an imperial myth of national cultural identity that has shaped the popular imagination ever since its first appearance at the end of 1819. With the secret return of King Richard and the disinherited Saxon knight Ivanhoe, Scott confronts his splendid and tumultuous

Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman (Wallace Michele)(Paperback)

Originally published in 1978, Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman caused a storm of controversy. Michele Wallace blasted the masculine biases of the black politics that emerged from the sixties. She described how women remained marginalized by the patriarchal culture of Black Power,

The Path of Alchemy: Energetic Healing & the World of Natural Magic (Stavish Mark)(Paperback)

Alchemy offers tremendous insight into alternative therapies, new medicines, and the depths of the human mind. Illuminating a truly esoteric practice, Mark Stavish reveals how to create and apply 'medicines for the soul' in this remarkable guide to plant and mineral alchemy. The Path of Alchemy

Once & Future Vol. 1 (Gillen Kieron)(Paperback)

When a group of Nationalists use an ancient artifact to bring a villain from Arthurian myth back from the dead to gain power, retired monster hunter Bridgette McGuire pulls her unsuspecting grandson Duncan, a museum curator, into a world of magic and mysticism to combat the deadly secrets of

Dublin Buses (Walter Richard)(Paperback / softback)

In a tour of the fascinating and colourful city, Richard Walter describes the transformation of Dublin Buses with previously unpublished

The Theater of the Bauhaus (Gropius Walter)(Paperback)

Walter Gropius and A.S. Wensinger, editors. Translated by A.S. Wensinger. Contributions by Oskar Schlemmer, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, and Farkas

Epitome of Copernican Astronomy and Harmonies of the World (Kepler Johannes)(Paperback)

The brilliant German mathematician Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), one of the founders of modern astronomy, revolutionized the Copernican heliocentric theory of the universe with his three laws of motion: that the planets move not in circular but elliptical orbits, that their speed is greatest when