This book of the worthy Church-Counsellor is rather a singular one: it is not a history of Magic, but a sort of spiritual periodical, or magazine of infernal science, supported in a great measure by contributions from persons of a ghostly turn of mind, who, although they affect occasionally to write in a Sadducee vein, are many of them half-believers at heart, and would not walk through a churchyard at night, except for a consideration larger than we should like to pay.
In the higher civilizations of ancient, Vedic India, the great spiritual teachers known as rishis created the Four Ashrams (or stages of life) as a way for people to instill their lives with deeper meaning.
In the higher civilizations of ancient, Vedic India, the great spiritual teachers known as rishis created the Four Ashrams (or stages of life) as a way for people to instill their lives with deeper meaning.