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Church Versus Magic in The Early Middle Ages

In Occult by Chris A. Parker

In medieval times, the Church held massive influence in the affairs of the state and the people’s lives. In many instances, it held power equal to the governments and royalty. While the general populace might …

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Tables of Magickal Correspondences

In Occult by Chris A. Parker

Here we have collected the most common tables of correspondences. In particular, we deal with tables of correspondences about Colors, Herbs and Plants, Moon Phases, Days of the week, Incense, Essential oils and Runes.

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Magick – Definition and Etymology

In Occult by Chris A. Parker

The ability to think seems to set us apart from other creatures. And although we are concerned with living in the physical world, we are mental beings. The fact is we are thinking all the …

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Western Astrology Quiz!

In Occult by Chris A. Parker

Quizzes are a great way for entertainment and learning at the same time. This quiz deals with Western astrology. Western astrology is historically based on Ptolemy’s Tetrabiblos (2nd-century CE), which in turn was a continuation …

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The Ancient Emerald Tablet – The Secret Formula of Creation

In Occult by Chris A. Parker

The Emerald Tablet, otherwise known as the Tabula Smaragdina, or Smaragdine Tablet, is a mysterious element of the Hermetica believed to hold the secrets behind the transmutation of the ‘Prima materia.’ Although the Emerald Tablet’s …

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What do You Know about Occult Sciences? – Quiz

In Occult by Chris A. Parker

The term occult is “knowledge of the hidden”. In common English usage, occult refers to “knowledge of the paranormal”, as opposed to “knowledge of the measurable”, usually referred to as science. The term is sometimes …