#161 - Manuscript Hunting & Victorian Occultism with Daniel Clark
Glitch Bottle Podcast
Occult Manuscripts and Victorian Magic
This chapter examines the inquiry into occult manuscripts in Australia, revealing limited local resources while shedding light on the surprising global travels of magical texts. It explores the rich landscape of magical practices during the Victorian era, highlighting influential figures and secret societies like the Society of the Mercury, along with the significance of their correspondence. The discussion contrasts misconceptions of magic in modern media with the historical realities of esoteric practices, offering a nuanced understanding of the spiritual environment of the time.
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