Just ask Rich Kaczynski, Ordo Templi Orientis was a product of an international utopian movement that flourished throughout Western Countries during the 18th century. One might discern an attempt to revive and reintegrate a sense of the sacred into industrialized… Continue Reading
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
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
Henrik Bogdan (University of Gothenburg, Department of Literature, History of Ideas, and Religion) recently uploaded a scholarly paper, “Occultism in a Global Perspective,” on Academia.edu. Download it here: https://www.academia.edu/t/bVrFj-Mzb8UBB-bqBjws/5451314/Occultism_in_a_Global_Perspective Professor Bogdan and his family recently relocated to Austin, TX to… Continue Reading
According to a recent survey by Mattress Advisor, people who have morning sex are more productive for the rest of the day. The website notes, “Fifty-three percent of men and over 45 percent of women said their morning sex had… Continue Reading
Want to improve your sex life? A recent study in the National Bureau of Economic Research shows that couples who have a TV in their bedroom have about 6 per cent less sex than those who don’t. Removing distractions can help improve your… Continue Reading
Some of us might hold that central to the concerns of Thelema are issues of the individual’s self-identity and acting in accordance to Will. A lot of the practical applications are discussed in the Prophet of the Lovely Star’s essay… Continue Reading
Tomorrow, August 29, is the Feast of Saint Ulrich von Hutten, German knight, humanist, and scholar. According to The Invisible Basilica of Sabazius: “Hutten was a contemporary of Rabelais and Paracelsus, and was a key figure in the German Reformation. He… Continue Reading
The 2018 summer edition of the European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism’s Newsletter is out. Please download it from the ESSWE Newsletter page: http://esswe.org/Newsletter.