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Tag Archives: Celestial Magic
Review of Peter Stockinger’s STARS AND STONES: An Astro-Magical Lapidary
I didn’t realize, until I got the book in my hands, that this does a lot more for Hermetic astro-mages than just add to the lore of what stones and metals to use for talismans … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, book review, Celestial Magic, gemstones, Hermetic, magic, occult, reviews, stones, western esoteric tradition
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How About an Illustrated Hardcover Picatrix?
Review copyright 2015() Freeman Presson, all rights reserved You can still get the the paperback Picatrix on Amazon, but there is now a hardcover edition of the same thing with a wealth of small (6.5cm x 6.5cm), monochrome talismanic pictures by … Continue reading
Hamlet’s Mill FINALLY in print again!
(P)review copyright 2015() Freeman Presson, all rights reserved I had been pestering Godine about the re-release of this book for…I won’t say how long (but I’ll show you the video if you want). You see, I have a very peculiar … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient mysteries, book review, Celestial Magic, history, reviews, western esoteric tradition
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New review: The High Magic of Talismans and Amulets
My review of Claude Lecouteux’s The High Magic of Talismans and Amulets: Tradition and Craft is up on Spiral Nature. “[T]he Faustian current which arose in early modern magick didn’t just appear without help. Apparently, it is as possible to … Continue reading
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Notice of Paganism 101
Review copyright 2014() Freeman Presson, all rights reserved I see that Paganism 101: An Introduction to Paganism by 101 Pagans just went up on Amazon. Apparently, this book is going to do rather well. There are sections for a variety … Continue reading
One more Stonehenge clue
copyright 2013() Freeman Presson, all rights reserved Stonehenge has probably pulled ahead of Atlantis in the race to inspire the most speculation. The latest article, complete with audio files, demonstrates the acoustic properties of the bluestones which formed the first … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient mysteries, archaeological anomalies, Celestial Magic, history, Pagan
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Best-Loved Books
Review copyright 2013() Freeman Presson, all rights reserved While I’m waiting to finish something else from my to-be-reviewed pile, I thought I would emulate Polyphanes and write about the contents of my “well-thumbed pile,” my books of frequent resort. Actually, … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, Celestial Magic, Ceremonial Magic, Hermetic, occult, philosophy, Picatrix, reviews, western esoteric tradition
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Mercury Cazimi Talisman Consecration
And now for something completely different … wherein I publish a note from my Magical Record. This is pretty close to a traditional consecration; but check out what Polyphanes did if you want a completely pimped-out ritual. 0550 – 0640 … Continue reading
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Tagged Celestial Magic, Ceremonial Magic, magic, occult, Picatrix, talisman, western esoteric tradition
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