Author:Arthur Edward Waite

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Arthur Edward Waite
(1857–1942)

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American-born English author of occult texts on subjects including divination, Rosicrucianism, freemasonry, black and ceremonial magic, Kabbalism and alchemy, who also translated and reissued several important mystical and alchemical works.

Works

(1886) Israfel: Letters, Visions and Poems (start transcription)
(1886) The Mysteries of Magic: A Digest of the Writings of Eliphas Levi
(1887) The Real History of the Rosicrucians
(1888) Elfin Music: An Anthology of English Fairy Poetry (Project Gutenberg) (start transcription)
(1888) Alchemists Through the Ages
(1888) Lives of Alchemystical Philosophers (Project Gutenberg) (start transcription)
(1888) Songs and Poems of Fairyland: An Anthology of English Fairy Poetry
(1891) The Occult Sciences (start transcription)
(1896) Devil-Worship in France (Project Gutenberg)
(1898) The Book of Black Magic and of Pacts
(1901) The Life of Louis Claude de Saint-Martin (start transcription)
(1902) A Book of Mystery and Vision
(1909) The Hidden Church of the Holy Grail
(1910) Steps to the Crown
(1911) The Pictorial Key to the Tarot
(1911) The Secret Tradition in Freemasonry
(1912) The Book of Destiny and The Art of Reading Therein
(1913) The Book of Ceremonial Magic
(1913) The Secret Doctrine in Israel
(1914) The collected poems of Arthur Edward Waite (transcription volumes: 1, 2)
(1921) A New Encyclopedia of Freemasonry
(1922) Saint-Martin: The French Mystic and the Story of Modern Martinism (start transcription)
(1924) The Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross
(1925) Emblematic Freemasonry and the Evolution of its Deeper Issues
(1926) The Secret Tradition in Alchemy
(1929) The Holy Kabbalah
(1933) The Holy Grail, Its Legends and Symbolism
(1938) Shadows of Life and Thought

As translator

(1888) The Magical Writings of Thomas Vaughan by Thomas Vaughan (start transcription)
(1893) The Alchemical Writings of Edward Kelly by Edward Kelley
(1894) The Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Paracelsus by Paracelsus (transcription volumes: 1, 2)
(1894) Turba Philosophorum
(1896) Transcendental Magic by Eliphas Lévi (start transcription)
(1922) The History of Magic by Eliphas Lévi (Project Gutenberg)

Spagyrical Witings of Paracelsus by Paracelsus

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.

This author died in 1942, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 82 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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