Texts, Grimoires, E-Books
A growing library of free books, essays, articles, and texts on a variety of spiritual, occult, supernatural, and related topics.
Text Index
A complete Index of all texts hosted here at Alternative Religions.
A complete Index of all texts hosted here at Alternative Religions.
Alchemical Texts
More than a dozen works on spiritual alchemy, many with high quality illustrations.
More than a dozen works on spiritual alchemy, many with high quality illustrations.
Chakras, Auras, Etheric Bodies, and Kundalini
Human energy sytems in Eastern mysticism.
Human energy sytems in Eastern mysticism.
Demonology and Spirit Invocation
Classic Grimoires.
Classic Grimoires.
Divination
Rare historical texts on Tarot and divinatory method, plus famous prophetic texts (Mother Shipton, Nostradamus).
Rare historical texts on Tarot and divinatory method, plus famous prophetic texts (Mother Shipton, Nostradamus).
Freemasonry
Over a dozen rare historical Masonic texts, from Preston's Illustrations to Leo Taxil's infamous "Confessions" hoax.
Over a dozen rare historical Masonic texts, from Preston's Illustrations to Leo Taxil's infamous "Confessions" hoax.
Hermetic Arts
Texts in the Hermetic tradition, including the Hermetic Corpus and a variety of modern and historical texts.
Texts in the Hermetic tradition, including the Hermetic Corpus and a variety of modern and historical texts.
Gnostic Texts
Gnostic scriptures and texts, biographies, and more.
Gnostic scriptures and texts, biographies, and more.
Kabbalistic Texts
Sefer Yetsirah and other Historic kabbalistic texts.
Sefer Yetsirah and other Historic kabbalistic texts.
Mysticism
Theological and mystical works by Bruno, Al Ghazzali, Regardie, more.
Theological and mystical works by Bruno, Al Ghazzali, Regardie, more.
Mythology/Sacred texts
Holy Books and Scriptures from a variety of Faiths.
Holy Books and Scriptures from a variety of Faiths.
Ritual Magick and Occult Texts
Rare texts by Flo Farr, Dio Fortune, and many more.
Rare texts by Flo Farr, Dio Fortune, and many more.
Rosicrucian Texts
Historicaltexts on Rosicrucian philosophy, from the Confessions to Hargrave Jennings.
Historicaltexts on Rosicrucian philosophy, from the Confessions to Hargrave Jennings.
Thelemic Texts
Thelemic books and Texts by Crowley and others.
Thelemic books and Texts by Crowley and others.
Theosophical Works
Works by Blavatsky and much more.
Works by Blavatsky and much more.
Wicca/Witchcraft
Works by Gardner, Murray, Leland.
Works by Gardner, Murray, Leland.
The Kojiki
Ancient Japanese mythological tales.
Ancient Japanese mythological tales.
Hymns, songs, and invocations
A selection of historic and modern hymns, prayers, and invocations.
A selection of historic and modern hymns, prayers, and invocations.
The Mandaean Book of John the Baptizer
The life and revelations of Yahya bin Zekaria, or John the Baptizer, otherwise known as John the Baptists.
The life and revelations of Yahya bin Zekaria, or John the Baptizer, otherwise known as John the Baptists.
The Havamal
The "words of the High One," Odin's words from the Eddas.
The "words of the High One," Odin's words from the Eddas.
The Symbolism of the Tarot
P. D. Ouspensky on the spiritual symbolism of Tarot.
P. D. Ouspensky on the spiritual symbolism of Tarot.
Aradia - The Witches' Gospel
Leland's classic on Italian witchcraft, one of the inspirations behind the Wiccan movement.
Leland's classic on Italian witchcraft, one of the inspirations behind the Wiccan movement.
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Egyptian bible, believed to be a formula for immortality.
The Egyptian bible, believed to be a formula for immortality.
The Works of H P Blavatsky
Books, essays, and articles by and about Theosophical philosopher Madame Blavatsky, including the Voice of the Silence, Isis unveiled, and the Secret Doctrine.
Books, essays, and articles by and about Theosophical philosopher Madame Blavatsky, including the Voice of the Silence, Isis unveiled, and the Secret Doctrine.
The Kalevala
The heroic saga of the Finnish heroes; an influence on Lord of the Rings creator JRR Tolkien.
The heroic saga of the Finnish heroes; an influence on Lord of the Rings creator JRR Tolkien.
I Ching
The I Ching, or Book of Changes, is one of the oldest and most respected works of Chinese philosophy, and influenced Eastern philosophy for millenia. Learn how to consult this ancient oracle with nothing more than a few pennies and a pencil
The I Ching, or Book of Changes, is one of the oldest and most respected works of Chinese philosophy, and influenced Eastern philosophy for millenia. Learn how to consult this ancient oracle with nothing more than a few pennies and a pencil
Kundalini: an occult experience
G.S. Arundale's Classic Guide to Kundalini energy.
G.S. Arundale's Classic Guide to Kundalini energy.
Tao Te Ching
The enduring Taoist classic, the Book of Changes.
The enduring Taoist classic, the Book of Changes.
The Bacchae
Euripides' masterpiece, the passion of Dionysus.
Euripides' masterpiece, the passion of Dionysus.
The Devil's Dictionary
Ambrose Bierce's wicked wit.
Ambrose Bierce's wicked wit.
Book T
The Tarot manual of the Golden Dawn, known to initiates as "Book T," published by Aleister Crowley. Fully illustrated text gives descriptions of the cards, astrological and kabbalistic correspondences, and a method of divination.
The Tarot manual of the Golden Dawn, known to initiates as "Book T," published by Aleister Crowley. Fully illustrated text gives descriptions of the cards, astrological and kabbalistic correspondences, and a method of divination.