"Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846" by James Richardson James Richardson was a British explorer known for his expeditions into the Sahel region of the Saharan desert. In this book, he regales the world with his tales of the Sahara. In the nineteenth century, travels to this region were full of romance and the promise of adventure. His words brought this exotic world into the homes of readers in England and around the world.

Visit a temple in the Nevada desert and live vicariously through Dr. Anne Key as she shares her experience of living as a 21st century priestess. After years spent as a college administrator, Anne followed her heart to the Temple of Goddess Spirituality Dedicated to Sekhmet, outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. In this memoir, she shares the journey: the exhilaration she felt upon discovering Sekhmet's powerful presence in an unlikely location; the uncertainties she mastered in order to become a respected temple leader; and all the day to day activities - good, bad, funny, and frustrating - that go into maintaining a spiritual retreat. You'll laugh, you'll cry, but most of all you'll be inspired by Anne's real account of spiritual growth -inspired to seek your own.

First published in 1970. Part of a collection on African Studies, this text is a narrative of the personal adventures of the author during a tour of nine months through the desert, amongst the Touaricks and other tribes of the Saharan people and includes a description of the oases and cities of Ghat, Ghadames and Mourzuk. This is Volume I of two.

This is a mammoth work of monumental importance to the student-participant's understanding of the Golden Dawn knowledge system. An insightful approach to the evolved Golden Dawn tradition that will delight the intermediate to advanced student of the Qabalah whilst providing the serious enquirer with a detailed insight upon the bare bones of the GD system revealed by Regardie, Crowley and Francis King. The threads of ancient Hermetic tradition with relevance to personal initiation. History of the Golden Dawn Tradition. Full text of Qabalah of 50 Gates (Self-Sentience within the Astral Plane). The zodiacal talismanic magic of the 72 Angels of the Shemhamphorash & the Birthchart. Key Texts from the Zohar of direct relevance to Golden Dawn's philosophical model of the Tree of Life. Initiated Tarot Lore and detailed history of symbolism. Appendices: Detailing the Symbolism of the GD teachings (illustrated).