The Book of Secrets: Esoteric Societies and Holy Orders, Luminaries and Seers, Symbols and Rituals, and the Key Concepts of Occult Sciences Through the Ages and Around the World

The book is a comprehensive introduction to the world of secret and esoteric knowledge throughout history.

by Daniel Pineda

From the strange symbols on a one-dollar bill to the secret signs of the Knights Templar and Freemasons, invisible societies, and the world of magic and alchemy, the book is a comprehensive introduction to the world of secret and esoteric knowledge throughout history.

It offers a doorway into the initiated, secret traditions of the fascinating unseen spiritual world: its symbols, secret societies, holy orders and seers.

Pineda offers a guidebook without peer. You will discover more than 100 secret symbols, words, objects and animals, including their meanings and the secret powers they invoke, and meet hundreds of legends and historical personages, describing their historical and geographical significances and explaining who they are/were and what they stood for.

He also covers rituals and the key concepts of the occult sciences through the ages.

$15.95 — Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC, 665 Third St., Ste. 400, San Francisco, CA 94107.

Reprinted from AzNetNews, Volume 30, Number 2, February/March 2011.