Crystal Gazing (forthcoming)

Theodore Besterman

Troy Books

Discover the timeless allure of Crystal Gazing, an ancient practice woven into the fabric of cultures across history and geography. From the reflective depths of water to the enigmatic shimmer of crystal balls, this book delves into the captivating world of scrying—a form of divination rooted in the ability to see beyond the veil of the present.

Through the insights of luminaries like Sir Walter Scott and Andrew Lang, and stories of mystics who summoned visions through smooth surfaces and clear depths, Crystal Gazing unravels the enigmatic methods used by seers, from summoning spirits to glimpsing the future. Whether aided by a child’s unclouded gaze or the reflective clarity of a mirror, these age-old practices continue to enchant and mystify.

Perfect for enthusiasts of esoteric traditions, this comprehensive guide explores the methods, history, and philosophies behind the art of scrying. With an array of resources for deeper exploration, Crystal Gazing – A Study in the History, Distribution Theory and Practice of Scrying 1924 by Theodore Besterman  is your gateway to understanding the mystical power of seeing what lies beyond

Available in the following editions:

Paperback Edition: gloss laminated cover, to follow

Dust Jacketed Hardback Edition: to follow

Special Edition: a limited edition of 150 examples, bound in purple faux leather, with gold foil blocking to the front and spine, cream paper stock, black endpapers, with black head and tail bands.

Size: Royal format 234 x 156mm

Pagination: 180 pages

Original Price - £31.50

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