"The second volume in the popular Watkins Dictionary series is filled with fascinating explanations for all things magical, including spells, rituals, mythical creatures, Kabbalah, Tarot, Gnosticism, and other intriguing topics. More than just a handy reference, its many definitions and articles provide a great introduction for neophyte occultists. It also features concise biographies of occult figures both well-known and obscure, myths and folklore from around the world, and much more. A valuable work from a popular occult author."