Available for pre-order in hardcover and Kindle formats, The Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Occult Practitioner is scheduled to release October 8 in the United States. According to Fishpond (“Australasia’s Biggest Online Store”): The Orphic hymns are fascinating… Continue Reading
Public Domain Review has posted a shortened version of OTO Cabinet member David Tibet’s introductory essay to his new anthology of Eric, Count Stenbock’s writing, Of Kings And Things, published by Strange Attractor. The essay begins: “In his lurid and excitable The Magical World… Continue Reading
Today, September 13, is the Feast of Dante Alighieri. Born Durante degli Alighieri in Florence, Dante was a major Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages. He is best known for the epic poem The Divine Comedy, which describes the… Continue Reading
Richard Kaczynski is touting the Vienna Forum for Theology and Religious Studies publication of Yoga in transformation Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Karl Baier, Philipp André Maas and Karin Preisendanz. He notes: “This book contains Karl Baier’s fantastic ‘Yoga… Continue Reading
Tomorrow, September 13, is the Feast of Dame Leila Waddell, a violinist and famed Scarlet Woman of Aleister Crowley, a powerful historical figure in magick and Thelema in her own right. Waddell starred in the Rites of Eleusis at London’s Caxton… Continue Reading
KeepSilence.org, which is responsible for the reasonably priced, hardcover facsimile editions of The Equniox is now offering Enochian Tables for purchase. Their site says: “Prints of a colorized Great Watch-towers (also known as the Enochian Tablets) scanned from Liber 84… Continue Reading
This feast is a bit overdue, as September 8 is the Feast of Saint Robertus de Fluctibus, aka Robert Fludd. According to The Invisible Basilica of Sabazius, “Fludd was a Kentish Anglican alchemist, Paracelsist physician, mathematician, astronomer, cosmologist, Qabalist, Rosicrucian apologist, and… Continue Reading
Ya know, Philadelphia’s a weird place that’s been home to mystics, religious rebels and groups like the Rosicrucians, Theosophical Society and more going WAY back. As far back as the 17th century spiritual dissidents moved to and settled in the… Continue Reading
The Oxford University Press’ series of scholarly publications on the Occult, Oxford Studies in Western Esotericism is actively seeking book proposals as per their FB posting: “Are you interested in submitting a book proposal to the Oxford Studies in Western… Continue Reading
Henrik Bogdan (University of Gothenburg, Department of Literature, History of Ideas, and Religion) recently uploaded a scholarly paper, “Kenneth Grant: A Bibliography. London: Starfire Publishing, 2015….” on Academia.edu. Download it here: https://www.academia.edu/t/bVrFj-My3pekD-p7KXu/26055045/Kenneth_Grant_A_Bibliography._London_Starfire_Publishing_2015._Second_Revised_Edition Professor Bogdan and his family recently relocated to Austin,… Continue Reading