Even today, the cult of the Golden Dawn generates an obsessive fascination. It is a rock-solid niche in the Mind, Body and Spirit market. In this expos of the cult, the present day Archivist of the Society reveals its intimate history warts and all. In an anecdotal style and through its members and their volatile relationships, its history unfolds. The book is packed with photographs never before published, and details of the regalia and ritual.

It is with great excitement that we introduce the second volume of the Golden Dawn Tarot Series, a collection of distinguished books on Tarot written by leaders of the Golden Dawn Tradition. The second book of this series, Tarot Revelations, contains Paul Foster Case s most advanced teachings on the Tarot. In this text, the student is shown how to form occult relationships between the various letters of the esoteric alphabet revealed in Book T. This book, and its companion, Wisdom of Tarot, were originally distributed as Tarot Instruction, Section First and Tarot Instruction, Section Second . These texts followed Sections A, B, C, and D and came before the Hermetic Alchemy: Science and Practice course in the original School of Ageless Wisdom course curriculum. Sections A, B, C, and D were recently published as The Early Writings, Volume 1 and 2 by the Fraternity of the Hidden Light; Hermetic Alchemy: Science and Practice was recently published by the Rosicrucian Order of the Golden Dawn as the second volume in the The Golden Dawn Alchemy series. With the publication of these texts, the entire course curriculum of Paul Foster Case, as distributed by the School of Ageless Wisdom, is now available to stu-dents of the Golden Dawn Tradition.

1967 Once again this famous author has given to the world a new & unusual manuscript. Those who mourn the dean will be most interested in this work. the Golden dawn, sharply gleaming on the distant horizon, denotes the approach of a brighter day in the.

Contemporary Paganism is a movement that is still young and establishing its identity and place on the global religious landscape. The members of the movement are simultaneously growing, unifying, and maintaining its characteristic diversity of traditions, identities, and rituals. The modern Pagan movement has had a restless formation period but has also been the catalyst for some of the most innovative religious expressions, praxis, theologies, and communities. As Contemporary Paganism continues to grow and mature, new angles of inquiry about it have emerged and are explored in this collection. This examination and study of contemporary Paganism contributes new ways to observe and examine other religions, where innovations, paradoxes, and inconsistencies can be more accurately documented and explained.

The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn was the last and greatest flowering of the Victorian occult revival. Historian R.A. Gilbert uses photos and personal letters never before seen or published to provide an intimate and cohesive history of this controversial group--from its creation in the late 1800s to its fractured dissolution in the early 1900s. Over 80 illustrations. color insert.

This volume presents students and scholars with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of the occult. It explores the history of Western occultism, from ancient and medieval sources via the Renaissance, right up to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and contemporary occultism. Written by a distinguished team of contributors, the essays consider key figures, beliefs and practices as well as popular culture.