The Cloud Upon the Sanctuary

This book is an occult classic, written by Karl von Eckartshausen was a German Catholic mystic, author, and philosopher. This book was compiled from the periodical The Unknown World. The magazine was devoted to the Occult Sciences, Magic, Mystical Philosophy, Alchemy, Hermetic Archeology, and the Hidden Problems of Science Literature, Speculation and History. Edited by Arthur Edward Waite. This was the first appearance of Mme. de Steiger's translation, beginning in January of 1895 and completed in June. In 1896 it was published as a small book with a Preface by J. W. Brodie-Innes. A second book, with an Introduction by Waite, was published in 1903.