The Occult Underground

Front Cover
Open Court, 1974 - Body, Mind & Spirit - 387 pages
Just when it seemed that Science and Reason had scored their greatest triumphs, the mid-mineteenth century witnessed an astonishing rebirth of occultism and anti-rationalism: the beginnings of the movement we now call New Age. A secret tradition of knowledge rejected by the Christian or Scientific establishments suddenly became emboldened to seek publicity and converts.

From inside the book

Contents

Preface
1
Chapter
3
Chapter
15
Copyright

8 other sections not shown

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

About the author (1974)

James Webb, a 1968 U.S. Naval Academy graduate who served as Secretary of the Navy from 1987 to 1988, is one of the most highly decorated Marines of the Vietnam era. He is the author of the bestsellers "Fields of Fire" & "Sense of Honor", among other books.

Bibliographic information