In 1928, a 20-something Renaissance man named Manly Hall self-published a vast encyclopedia of the occult, believing that ""modern"" ideas of progress and materialism were displacing more ...

These writings formed part of a huge body of work that would become known as The Secret Teachings of All Ages, and the book itself would be a lavish tome worthy of the wisdom passed down by many great ...

1928’s The Secret Teachings of All Ages, an encyclopedic volume of occult teachings and myths, is widely regarded as Hall’s magnum opus. From the striking 1930’s Mayan Revival style campus ...

1. “The Secret Teachings of All Ages,” by Manly Palmer Hall It’s a wondrous book that reveals the finest flowerings of Western esoteric thought. After reading its sections about Pythagoras ...

Or, as it became more simply known: The Secret Teachings of All Ages. Had it come from a retired classics professor or aged English antiquarian, the book might have been less surprising though ...

Knapp is principally known for the illustrations he made for The Secret Teachings of All Ages, the “big book” written and published by the charismatic Manly Hall in 1929, and for a set of tarot cards ...