Tag: Magick
Words of the magi: An interview with Alan Chapman and Duncan...
Alan Chapman and Duncan Barford of The Baptist's Head and Open Enlightenment were kind enough to answer several questions I put to them.
Chaos
CHAOS NEVER DIED. Primordial uncarved block, sole worshipful monster, inert & spontaneous, more ultraviolet than any mythology (like the shadows before Babylon), the original...
Magical correspondences and social values
A spiritual path is a way of seeing the world and a way of interpreting our relationships with the many things, events, people, and places in the world.
On Secrecy
Secrecy is a necessary adjunct to the performance of magick but its use should be carefully considered since ad hoc secrecy cheapens any subject...
Astral Juice
Most people become interested in magick because they want to change some aspect of their lives, want to gain a greater sense of control...
Occult ‘zines as cultural artifacts
In Treasure House of Pearls John Crow recently posted about the Theosophical journals he’s been going through in his research on Alan Bennett (interesting...
Psyche Magic Revisited
Publish and be damned they say. I feel a bit like that with my book Kaos Hieroglyphica: Alchemy for the New Aeon. I started...
Magickal Experience and Feedback Systems
Practical magicians deal with a lot of unknowns when it comes to getting results in the "real world". Sometimes a magickal operation will be...
Occult profiling: Where it comes from and why it’s worth fighting
For the past couple of years, I've had a Google Alert set for the word “Satanic.” I created it because I wanted to study how...
The Starry Rubric, by Alexander Cummins
The Starry Rubric: Seventeenth-century English Astrology and Magic, by Alexander Cummins Hadean Press, 9781907881213, 166 pp., 2012 Alexander Cummins is a new name in the field...
Advanced Sex Magic, by Maria de Naglowska
Donald Traxler's work in bringing Maria de Naglowska's work out of obscurity is admirable, and his commentary for Advanced Sex Magic are invaluable.
Graeco-Egyptian Magick, by Tony Mierzwicki
Tony Mierzwicki's Graeco-Egyptian Magick is an excellent beginner's guide to the astrological magick found in the Greek Magical Papyri.