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Joscelyn Godwin

Author of Arktos: The Polar Myth in Science, Symbolism, and Nazi Survival

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Works by Joscelyn Godwin

Arktos: The Polar Myth in Science, Symbolism, and Nazi Survival 145 copies, 2 reviews
The Pagan Dream Of The Renaissance 131 copies, 1 review
The Real Rule of Four: The Unauthorized Guide to the "New York Times"… 124 copies, 2 reviews
Robert Fludd: Hermetic Philosopher and Surveyor of Two Worlds 104 copies
The Theosophical Enlightenment 103 copies, 2 reviews
Harmonies of Heaven and Earth: Mysticism in Music from Antiquity to the… 98 copies, 1 review
Mystery Religions in the Ancient World 96 copies
The Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor 96 copies, 4 reviews
Music, Mysticism and Magic 88 copies
Athanasius Kircher: A Renaissance Man and the Quest for Lost Knowledge 82 copies, 1 review
Athanasius Kircher's Theatre of the World: The Life and Work of the Last… 80 copies, 1 review
The Mystery of the Seven Vowels 76 copies
The Golden Thread: The Ageless Wisdom of the Western Mystery Tradition 71 copies, 2 reviews
The Harmony of the Spheres 61 copies, 1 review

Atlantis and the Cycles of Time: Prophecies, Traditions, and Occult… 34 copies, 1 review

Rosicrucian Trilogy: Modern Translations of the Three Founding Documents 27 copies

Cosmic Music 25 copies

The Forbidden Book: A Novel 24 copies

Upstate Cauldron: Eccentric Spiritual Movements in Early New York State… 19 copies, 2 reviews

Music and the Occult 8 copies, 1 review

The Greater and Lesser Worlds of Robert Fludd 6 copies

Paul Brunton: Essential Readings 6 copies

Schirmer Scores: A Repertory of Western Music 6 copies

Symbols in the Wilderness: Early Masonic Survivals in Upstate New York 4 copies

The Starlight Years: Love & War at Kelmscott Manor 1940-1948 3 copies

El mito polar. El arquetipo de los polos en la ciencia, el simbolismo y el… 2 copies

Robert Fludd : claves para una teología del universo 2 copies, 1 review

Michael Maier's Atalanta Fugiens (1617). An Edition of the Fugues,… 1 copy

The Beginnings of Theosophy in France 1 copy

Catalog VII Ex Libris Joscelyn Godwin 1 copy

Harmonía de las esferas 1 copy

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Also by Joscelyn Godwin

Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: The Strife of Love in a Dream (Translator, some editions) 624 copies, 7 reviews
Ride the Tiger: A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul (Translator, some editions) 215 copies, 3 reviews
The Chemical Wedding (Translator, some editions) 182 copies, 5 reviews
The Rosicrucian Enlightenment Revisited (Contributor) 57 copies
The Masters Revealed: Madam Blavatsky and the Myth of the Great White… (Foreword, some editions) 34 copies, 1 review
Fortean Times 97 (Contributor) 3 copies
The Orphic Mysteries: Digest (Contributor) 2 copies
Rosicrucian Digest : Hermetism (Contributor) 1 copy

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Kelmscott, Oxfordshire, England, UK

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Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Ithaca, New York, USA

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Christ Church Catheral School

Magdalene College, Cambridge University (B.A. ∙ 1965 ∙ Mus.B. ∙ 1966 ∙ M.A. ∙ 1969)

Cornell University (Ph.D. ∙ 1969)

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