“New Thought” was a loose set of teachings, originating in the United States in the early 19th Century. One can argue that this body of thought is the source of many crucial points in ceremonial magick, American utopianism and what… Continue Reading →

Noted occult author and lecturer J. Daniel Gunther passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024. This is the biography currently posted at his website. J. Daniel Gunther is a life-long student of Egyptology, mythology, psychology, religion and esotericism. For over… Continue Reading →

UK occult publishing house Scarlet Imprint is shipping copies of Ayis Lertas’ Ariton today. The posted description says: Arriton is an enigmatic work from the artist Ayis Lertas. To open Arriton is to encounter the remnants of a lost esoteric… Continue Reading →

Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. I’d like to acknowledge the recent death of author J. Daniel Gunther, who died last Friday. Gunther was a prominent, influential, and widely-respected figure in the A∴A∴ and the… Continue Reading →

Aries – Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism has just published a new article by noted esoteric author Manon Hedenborg White, “Fire-Faith and the Gnostic Neo-Templars: Aleister Crowley’s Gnostic Catholic Mass and Its c. 1917 German Translation by Theodor… Continue Reading →

Academia Ordo Templi Orientis (an international O.T.O. subdivision dedicated to the academic study of O.T.O. and Thelema) is sponsoring a one-day conference this fall: “American Thelema: Antecedents, History, Interpretations.” This theme explores the influence of the Americas on Crowley, Thelema and O.T.O.… Continue Reading →

The Golden Hoard Press has announced its release of Summa Sacre Magice: The Compendium of Sacred Magic by Berengarius Ganelli, translated and edited by Dr Stephen Skinner & Daniel Clark. The posted descriptions says: This grimoire dating from 1346 is… Continue Reading →

Doughty British occult publisher (founded by a personage who first took O.T.O. initiation at Thelesis in Philadephia!) has opened pre-orders for Claves Intelligentiarum: A Complete Practical Manual of Conjuration of the Planetary Intelligences by David Rankine. The posted description says:… Continue Reading →

Here’s an interesting video regarding the artist Cashumi’s personal take on pointedly Thelemic art: The posted description says: This video deals with the key differences between ‘conventional art’ and Thelemic art, the topics of Thelemic art and the use of… Continue Reading →

A new episode of the USGL podcast Thelema, NOW! has been posted. Have a listen: https://thelemanow.org/thelema-now-guest-frater-ud In this episode, host Harper Feist speaks with Frater UD! Frater UD is the co-founder of both the Bonn Workshop for Experimental Magic and… Continue Reading →