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Tag Archives: Crowley
Opus of the Parametamagus: an Antero Alli Wonderwork
I took a lot of notes during my first viewing of Antero Alli‘s “To Dream of Falling Upwards.” They mentioned the dreamlike opening, in which a woman walks a labyrinth, sits in the middle, is visited by a hummingbird, then … Continue reading
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Tagged Ceremonial Magic, Crowley, fiction, magic, occult, reviews, western esoteric tradition, Witchcraft
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Review of _The Best of the Equinox III: Sex Magick_
Review copyright 2013() Freeman Presson, all rights reserved Maestro Lon Milo DuQuette has again made selections of articles from Crowley’s Equinox, with a fascinating Introduction. The previous two, Enochian Magick and Dramatic Ritual, have previously been examined here. The selection … Continue reading
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Review of The Qabalah Workbook for Magicians
Review copyright 2013() Freeman Presson, all rights reserved The Qabalah Workbook for Magicians aims to be a follow-on to Lon Milo DuQuette’s The Chicken Qabalah of Rabbi Lamed Ben Clifford, serving as a first workbook. It covers the Sephiroth, and … Continue reading
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Review of Dramatic Ritual (Best of the Equinox, Volume II)
“… it is no secret that the falling away of all nations from religion… is due to the fact that the fire no longer burns in the sacred lamp.” — Aleister Crowley Review copyright 2013 () Freeman Presson, all rights … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient mysteries, book review, Ceremonial Magic, Crowley, Hermetic, occult, western esoteric tradition
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Review of Enochian Magick (The Best of the Equinox, Volume I)
Review Copyright 2012 Freeman Presson, all rights reserved I must begin this review by admitting that the subject of Enochian is above my pay grade as a practitioner at the moment (and will likely remain so for some time). You … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, Ceremonial Magic, Crowley, Enochian, Hermetic, occult, western esoteric tradition
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Review of The Witches’ Almanac #32 (Spring 2013 – Spring 2014)
Review Copyright 2012 Freeman Presson, all rights reserved Firstly, I would like to thank Andrew Theitic and the rest of the Almanac staff for allowing me such extensive input into the content of the upcoming year’s The Witches’ Almanac. They … Continue reading
Surprise! Review of Fresh Blood [stories]
Copyright 2012 Freeman Presson, all rights reserved Occult Detective Bob Freeman (no, really, go follow his blog now, and come back. I’ll wait) sent me a “lagniappe” along with the expected review copy of his new comic. It’s a short … Continue reading
Dion Fortune’s The Winged Bull (Dry and Wet Sex Magick in the 30’s)
Copyright 2012 Freeman Presson, all rights reserved Here we have a tale, vintage 1935, of a fairly classic sort in the occult fiction genre: woman who is just magical enough, and just sexy enough, to be irresistible to a left-hand … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, Crowley, Dion Fortune, occult, paganism, western esoteric tradition
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Review of In the Center of the Fire: a memoir of the occult
Copyright 2012 Freeman Presson, all rights reserved This is a very nicely-produced, standard-sized hardcover: tightly-sewn signatures, good paper, and a very tight crimson cloth/board cover with gold embossing. The dust jacket features a picture of the author squatting on a … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, Crowley, Hermetic, james wasserman, occult, western esoteric tradition
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Review of The Weiser Concise Guide to Aleister Crowley
The Weiser Concise Guide to Aleister Crowley Richard Kaczynski, Ph.D., James Wasserman 128 pages, Paperback Weiser Books ISBN 9781578634569 $12.95 A “concise guide” to Aleister Crowley might serve any number of purposes, but it seems the main two would be … Continue reading