Remember that one episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer where Buffy’s watcher Giles has Willow spend the whole summer scanning his vast library of ancient occult books into the computer for the Scooby ...

The High Priestess: Manzel Bowman, "Manzel's Tarot," 2017 (detail) An image from "Tarot. The Library of Esoterica." (Manzel Bowman / Taschen) Not so long ago, the discovery of esoteric knowledge was a ...

One of the world’s biggest collections of occult texts is going online, meaning anyone will be able to access and read hundreds of obscure and fascinating books for free. The Dutch Ritman Library is ...

Are you more interested in learning about the ancient magical traditions of Hermeticism than you are the latest New York Times bestseller? Than you are in luck, because thanks to the Dutch Ritman ...

This month, Noel Collection unveiled a new exhibition provoking further thought of the strange and unusual. “Unseen Forces: The Magic and Science of the Occult” opened Oct. 1 and will run through Jan.

Books on witchcraft and the occult collected by SS chief Heinrich Himmler were found in a storage depot near Prague used by the Czech National Library. The depot has not been accessed since the 1950s, ...

Ancient texts on the occult have been scanned into a digital archive (TASS via Getty Images) A huge library of books covering all aspects of the occult have been scanned and published on the internet ...

He laid the foundations of classical physics and is considered to be one of the greatest scientists of all time. But Sir Isaac Newton was also deeply interested in the occult and applied a scientific ...

Not so long ago, the discovery of esoteric knowledge was a rite unto itself, requiring research and travel, as many dead ends as discoveries. Today, these quests are as simple as a Google search, a ...