Ordo Templi Orientis of course has roots in Freemasonry so knowledge of the history and methodology of Masonry can be useful to OTO initiates in understanding our Mysteries more fully. The Laudable Pursuit Press has announced its publication of a… Continue Reading
Vol. 1, No. 6 of the Keep Silence edition of The Equinox is now available for purchase. Highlights include 4 class A texts: LIBER PORTA LVCIS, LIBER TZADDI, LIBER CHETH, and LIBER A’ASH, several texts on practice: LIBER TVRRIS and… Continue Reading
OTO USA’s Thelema, NOW! podcast has posted a new episode! Jake Stratton-Kent has been a Goetic magician since 1972, making more than forty years of continuous Goetic practice. His practical work integrates the magical papyri, Italo-French grimoires in particular the Grimorium… Continue Reading
One Truth and One Spirit is a new book by Keith Readdy being published November 1. It’s Amazon Page states: “Based upon academic research at the University of Amsterdam’s Center for the History of Hermetic Philosophy and Related Currents, One Truth and… Continue Reading
Tomorrow, September 21, is the Feast of Saint Vergilius, also known as Vergil or Virgil. If you studied Ancient Latin, you are probably familiar with his works. The Invisible Basilica of Sabazius tells us: “A poet of Rome under the… 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
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