Images of the Buddha are religious icons of the most powerful sort. Yet, it transpired that, no image of the Buddha were created until six centuries after the incarnation of the former prince Gautama had ended. The New York Times… Continue Reading
British occult publishing house Hadean press has announced a number of upcoming publication. To wit: 1 June: Pre-orders open for Conjure Codex IV. This is an unlimited paperback edition. I am only taking pre-orders in order to judge initial stock… Continue Reading
Here’s an excerpt from Jason Miller’s Magick Monday Newsletter… Diana Branton gave my philosophy on this in a nutshell: “The trick is finding the sweet spot and pushing it to scale. I hope she doesn’t mind me expounding a bit on… Continue Reading
UK publisher Hadean Press has announced the release of a new work Frith: An Authentic Celtic Divination Guide by Kelsey Nichols. The publisher’s site says: “Celtic divination is oft discussed, but it isn’t frequently expanded upon. Frith is a form of augury… Continue Reading
Thelema, NOW! host Harper Feist will be opening a course on scrying via the Blackthorne School. You can view a video description of the course: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kWakeYC-NM. A more detailed description appears at the Blackthorne site: Sensing the invisible world is… Continue Reading
UK new outlet Metro reports on an exciting archaeological find uncovered near Verona, Italy. The article begins: “The intricate tiling was found by archaeologists this week after work on the site in a hilly area above the town of Negar… Continue Reading
If you regularly read this blog, you’ll have noted a lot of postings regarding visionary Abstract artist Hilma af Klint who’s work pre-dates what’s considered the dawning of Abstract art by several decades. Besides the beauty and puissance of her… Continue Reading
LAMA VAJRANATHA (John Myrdhin Reynolds) will be giving his first online seminar June 20-21, 2020: “Dzogchen and Buddhist Meditation: Rediscovering the Nature of Mind” This will be conducted via Zoom Saturday and Sunday, June 20-21, 2020. The posted description says: “Meditation… Continue Reading
UK publishing house Scarlet imprint are opening pre-orders on a new title, Black Abbot · White Magic: Johannes Trithemius and the Angelic Mind by Frater Acher. The publisher’s site says: Black Abbot · White Magic is the second volume of Frater Acher’s Holy Daimon… Continue Reading
Henrik Bogdan announced on FB: “I am delighted to announce that ‘The Occult Nineteenth Century: Roots, Developments, and Impact on the Modern World’, edited by Lukas Pokorny and Franz Winter, has been accepted for publication in the Palgrave Studies in… Continue Reading