A.E. THIERENS - NATURAL PHILOSOPHY - 1st, 1920 ASTROLOGY HERMETIC OCCULT MAGICK

Book Details + Condition: Rider & Co. (London). First Edition, 1920. NATURAL PHILOSOPHY: BEING AN INTRODUCTION TO ASTROLOGY AND OCCULTISM IN GENERAL ALONG THE LINES OF MODERN SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT, by A.E. Thierens. Hardcover. 158 pages, with illustrations. A rare look into occult and astrology as seen through a scientific method lens. Chapters include: The Electron Theory, Ether, The Sphere, Tamas, Rajas, Sattva, Spirit and Matter, Twelve Signs of the Zodiac, The Matrix, Man, Atma, Buddhi, Mahat (Manas). Please see below for more information on A.E. (Adolph Ernestus) Thierens. Tight binding; rubbed corners and edges; shelf wear to boards, with some discoloration; lean to book; old sticker on bottom of spine; antique library bookplate on inside front board (and corresponding stamps to copyright page, and 2 other pages).Adolph Ernestus Thierens (Brielle, December 20, 1875 - Bussum, December 30, 1941) was a Dutch occultist, astrologer and soldier. In 1907 he founded the Netherlands Soc