Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
January 2025 - May 2025
These are books and media new to the library and cataloged by the Inyo County Free Library.
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By Merrell-Wolff, Franklin Publishing Date: 1994 Classification: 100 Call Number: 126 MER |
Three books of occult philosophy By Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: 100 Call Number: 130 AGR Three Books of Occult Philosophy by Cornelius Agrippa is a key work of Western esotericism. Encyclopedic in its scope, Three Books of Occult Philosophy has never been surpassed in its breadth of occult knowledge, encompassing natural magic, astrological and divine magic. This volume contains Book One dealing with the Material World, natural magic and occult virtues.—cover. |
Western esotericism: a guide for the perplexed By Hanegraaff, Wouter J Publishing Date: 2013 Classification: 100 Call Number: 135.4 HAN Western esotericism has been a pervasive presence in Western culture from late Antiquity to the present day, but until recently it was largely ignored by scholars and surrounded by misconceptions and prejudice. This accessible guide provides readers with the basic knowledge and tools that will allow them to find their way in this bewildering but fascinating field. What is it that unites phenomena as diverse as ancient gnosticism and hermetism, the ""occult sciences"" of astrology, alchemy, and magic, rosicrucianism, as well as Christian theosophy, occultism, spiritualism, and the contemporary. |
The wild edge of sorrow: rituals of renewal and the sacred work of grief By Weller, Francis Publishing Date: [2015] Classification: 100 Call Number: 155.937 WEL ""Through story, poetry, and insightful reflections, reveals how ritual, community, and the sacred restore the original context of grief."--Provided by publisher"-- |
Self-compassion: the proven power of being kind to yourself By Neff, Kristin Publishing Date: 2015 Classification: 100 Call Number: 158.1 NEF Kristin Neff, Ph. D., says that it's time to "stop beating yourself up and leave insecurity behind." Self-Compassion: Stop Beating Yourself Up and Leave Insecurity Behind offers expert advice on how to limit self-criticism and offset its negative effects, enabling you to achieve your highest potential and a more contented, fulfilled life. More and more, psychologists are turning away from an emphasis on self-esteem and moving toward self-compassion in the treatment of their patients--and Dr. Neff's extraordinary book offers exercises and action plans for dealing with every emotionally debilitating struggle, be it parenting, weight loss, or any of the numerous trials of everyday living. |
The let them theory: a life-changing tool that millions of people can't stop talking about By Robbins, Mel Publishing Date: ©2024 Classification: 100 Call Number: 158.1 ROB "If you've ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated with whereyou are, the problem isn't you. The problem is the power you give to other people. Two simple words--Let Them--will set you free. Free from the opinions, drama, and judgments of others. Free from the exhausting cycle of trying to manage everything and everyone around you. The Let Them Theory puts the power to create a life you love back in your hands--and this book will show you exactly how to do it. [Robbins] teaches you how to stop wasting energy on what you can't control and start focusing on what truly matters: YOU. Your happiness. Your goals. Your life. Using the same no-nonsense, science-backed approach that's made The Mel Robbins Podcast a global sensation, Robbins explains why The Let Them Theory is already loved by millions andhow you can apply it in eight key areas of your life to make the biggest impact"-- |
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