Late last month, Time Magazine – of all publications – published a surprising essay, America’s Forgotten Occult Origins by Ed Simon. A short excerpt says:
‘Yet alongside the governor was a very different man, his 24-year-old son John Winthrop the Younger, who had in his possession an unusual set of books which he described as a “Hogshead of Ancient papers of Value;” works such as those by the notorious English alchemist, necromancer, and occultist John Dee. Dee—the magician and court-astrologer to Elizabeth I decades before the Arbella sailed—was infamous for his supposed communications with angels in an esoteric tongue called “Enochian.”’
Read the whole essay:
https://time.com/7157922/america-occult-origins-essay/.
