Occult literature refers to a body of written works that explore hidden knowledge, mystical practices, and esoteric traditions. This genre often includes topics such as alchemy, astrology, magic, and mysticism, aiming to uncover deeper truths about the universe and human existence. Many texts in occult literature are ancient, with roots in various cultures and religions, including Hermeticism and Kabbalah. These writings can range from philosophical treatises to practical guides for rituals and spellcasting, appealing to those interested in the supernatural and the unseen forces that influence life.