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The Work of Arthur Machen with James Machin and Tim Jarvis

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Arthur Machen's Views on Mysticism and the Occult

This chapter explores Arthur Machen's involvement in occult or spiritual rituals, including his brief membership in the golden dawn and his criticism of it later on. It also discusses Machen's self-created rituals for dealing with grief, his disparaging views on spiritualism, and his extensive knowledge of the occult. The chapter delves into Machen's personal experiences with spirituality, his unique worldview, and his belief in the essence of reality lying in mystery.

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