Magic, White and Black - Franz Hartmann - Bog

""Magic, White and Black"" is a book written by Franz Hartmann, a German physician and occultist, in which he explores the principles and practices of magic from both the white and black perspectives. The book delves into the history of magic, its various forms, and the ethical considerations that come with its practice. Hartmann also discusses the role of the magician, the power of the will, and the use of symbols and rituals in magic. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on white magic and the second part on black magic. Hartmann argues that white magic is used for good purposes, such as healing and spiritual growth, while black magic is used for selfish and harmful purposes. He also warns against the dangers of black magic and the negative consequences that can arise from its use. Overall, ""Magic, White and Black"" provides a comprehensive overview of the world of magic and offers insights into its history, practices, and ethical considerations.The Science of Finite and Infinite Life Containing Practical Hints for Students of Occultism. �������Magic means that divine art of exercise of spiritual power by which the awakened spirit in man may control the living elements.������� It was not my object, in composing this book to write merely a code of ethics, ...but to assist the student in studying the elements of which his own soul is composed, and to learn to know his own psychical organism.������� �������In this Spirit of God in man rest all of man's divine and magical powers. To call the attention of the readers to the divine powers existing within themselves, thus to lead them to a knowledge of their own higher nature, to aid them in entering a higher life and finally to state what the greatest mystics of the East and West have taught in regard to the nature and the development of these powers, has been the aim of the Author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.