Écrits initiatiques Initiation, in a rite of... Lot 7122

Écrits initiatiques Initiation, in a rite of passage, is the process by which a novice acquires a higher social or spiritual status. This is manifested in the acquisition of knowledge, or admission to the particular activities of a religious community, secret society or group. More generally, the term refers to the attainment of preliminary knowledge of a science, a profession, or even an art. The works proposed here all touch on this theme, central to esotericism. Lot including 6 works. - Constant CHEVILLON Initiatic meditations Lyon, Paul Derain, 1953 Paperback. 78 pages. Fading. Bad condition. - Édouard SCHURÉ The Great Initiates. Outline of the secret history of religions. Rama - Krishna - Hermes - Moses - Orpheus - Pythagoras - Plato - Jesus Paris, Librairie académique Perrin, 1956 One volume in-8 paperback of 507 pages. Portrait of the author on the frontispiece. Small tear at the bottom of the spine, foxing. Good condition. - Jacques MARCIREAU I am an initiate. The key to the great mysteries Poitiers, Editions Jacques Marcireau, 1945 Paperback. 112 pages. Label stuck on the first cover. Fairly good condition. - L'Initié durant le cycle obscur par son élève Neuchâtel, Éditions de la Baconnière, 1963 Sequel to "The Initiate" and "The Initiate in the New World". Translated from the English by G. GODET. One volume in-8 paperback of 172 pages. Small tears at the top and bottom of the spine. Good condition. - Dr. Françis LEFEBURE The Initiation of Pietro Editions Faire Savoir, 1986 Paperback. 576 pages. Good condition. This work comes from another collector than Volguine. - Serge MARCOTOUNE The Secret Science of the Initiates and the Practice of Life Paris, Librairie des Sciences psychiques, Translated from the Russian by Eugene and Marc Semenoff. Paperback. 378 pages. Some foxing. Used condition.