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Libra Esoterica

Behold the spirit

a study in the necessity of mystical religion

by Alan Watts

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Languages: English, French

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Philosophers and historians have been saying for years that the Western world is in a period of acute crisis.

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics.

  • Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Mysticism”. Retained metadata contains “Mysticism” in the subject metadata.

    • “Mysticism”· via Open Library
    • “Mysticism”· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 8 editions; 1 cataloged here.

A Study in the Necessity of Mystical Religion

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February 12, 1972VintageEnglish
  • 9780394717616
  • 0394717619
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  • Open Library reports 8 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL1877197W
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