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“Passport to Magonia”: from folklore to alien myth

Published on: July 7 2021 Last updated on: July 8 2021 Written by: Marco Maculotti Categorized into: Esotericism, folklore, Characters, Guests Book

Finally, more than half a century after its release, thanks to Venexia Editrice it has been translated into Italian "Passport to Magonia: from Folklore to Flying Saucers ”by French researcher Jacques Vallée, the“ Book of the Damned ”of the so-called“ paraphysical hypothesis ”.

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Apology of witches. Johann Wier's “De Lamiis”

Published on: May 2, 2021 Last updated on: May 2, 2021 Written by: Mariachiara Valentini Categorized into: Esotericism, folklore, Middle Ages, Characters, Guests Book, History of Religions

In the middle of the XNUMXth century Johann Wier, doctor and demonologist, student of Cornelio Agrippa of Nettesheim, spoke out against the methods and doctrines of the Catholic Inquisition in defense of witches, through a thesis that combines scientific knowledge with occult ones in the wake of Agrippa and of Paracelsus.

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Gustav Meyrink at the frontiers of the occult

Published on: 25 September 2018 Last updated on: October 29, 2020 Written by: Marco Maculotti Categorized into: Esotericism, Italian Literature, Characters, Guests Book

The collection of Meyrinkian essays just published by Edizioni Arktos allows us to outline a portrait of the Austrian novelist, in which the biographical and the literary aspects are configured as two sides of the same coin.

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It is not terrestrial (and it does not claim to be)

Published on: May 29, 2018 Last updated on: October 6, 2020 Written by: The Truthful Categorized into: Esotericism, folklore, Mito

Traditional criticism of the so-called hypotheses of the “Ancient Astronauts” and of the “Alien Genesis”, cleared in recent decades by the Azerbaijani 'Sumerologist' Zecharia Sitchin and his increasingly numerous followers.

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