Occult America : the secret history of how mysticism conquered America / Mitch Horowitz.
Publication details: New York : Bantam Books, 2009.Description: 290 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9780553806755 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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- BF1434.U6 H67 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: What is the occult? (and what is it doing in America?) -- The psychic highway -- Mystic Americans -- Don't try this at home : Ouija and the selling of spiritualism -- The science of right thinking -- The mail-order prophet -- Go tell pharaoh : the rise of magic in Afro-America -- The return of the "secret teachings" -- New deal of the ages : politics and the occult -- The masters among us -- Secrets for sale -- "The greatest mystic who ever lived in America" -- Epilogue: Aquarius rising : the new age dawns.
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