Arthur Edward Waite's Quest of the Golden Stairs (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169726758)

Arthur Edward Waite's Quest of the Golden Stairs is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite, a prominent occultist and author. The book is a collection of essays and lectures given by Waite on various topics related to the occult and spiritualism. The book is divided into three sections, each dealing with a different aspect of the spiritual journey. The first section focuses on the importance of the spiritual path and how to begin it. The second section deals with the various obstacles that can arise on the path and how to overcome them. The third and final section discusses the ultimate goal of the spiritual journey, which is the attainment of enlightenment or union with the divine. Throughout the book, Waite draws on a wide range of spiritual traditions and teachings, including Christianity, Hermeticism, and Eastern mysticism. The Quest of the Golden Stairs is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that offers valuable insights into the nature of the spiritual journey and the challenges and rewards that come with it.A mystery of kinghood in Faerie. Contents: court of stars; book of the voices of Faerie; magic ring; beloved kinsman; paradise of birds; opening of the eyes in Faerie; daughter of the stars; woodland chapel in Faerie; history of Prince Melnor and of Beryl, a queen of spells; day of passing in Faerie; day of betrothal in Faerie; mission from the evening star; obscure night of Faerie; hand and crown in Faerie; way of a crown in Faerie; priest of stars; beginning of travels in Faerie; quest of a soul in Faerie; dream tower; bells of Faerie; festival of kinghood; enthronement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Arthur Edward Waite
ISBN-10: 1169726755
ISBN-13: 9781169726758
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 184
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.59lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.50d