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Liber Quantum covers a wide variety of topics spanning subjects in sacred mathematics and the Qabalah (or Kabbalah). It also touches on a range of more general western occult practices such as astrology into the more fringe of the mainstream with its interpretation of the Enneagram.… Read the rest “A Review of Eisele’s Liber Quantum”
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The difference between theory and practice for occult or spiritualism can make the difference between reaching your goals and just treading water. While most of my content discusses books or similar, this article is about how to make use of those books.… Read the rest “Theory Versus Practice in the Occult”
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If you’re interested in (or a practitioner of) pretty much any Western occult tradition, you’ve heard about a distinction between low magick and high magick. The two terms are arguably opposites, but not necessarily contradictory (despite some people swearing differently). Practicing low magick doesn’t preclude practicing high magick and vice versa.… Read the rest “Understanding the Difference Between Low Magick and High Magick”
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This copy of the The True Black Magic is translation of the French La Véritable Magie Noire done by Matthew Lynch. The translation itself seems good, but it also is a bit more direct and academic. If you’re interested in the Solomonic tradition and want something a little different that won’t break the bank, this is a great work.… Read the rest “A Review of “The True Black Magic” Grimoire as Translated by Matthew Lynch”
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Solomonic magick has interested me since I first learned about it in middle school. I was obsessed with the promise of performing a “simple” ritual and seeing the phenomenal results promised. While the world and even the occult may not work like that, the mystery itself was enough to keep me interested.… Read the rest “A Review and History of the “Goetia” (Mathers and Crowley’s Edition)”
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The Apophis Club and Orry Whitehand’s How to Astral Travel is a great introductory work to astral work. While The Apophis Club is a left-hand path organization, this work is focused entirely on the basics of astral projection without any further reference to the organization itself.… Read the rest “A Review of The Apophis Club and Orry Whitehand’s “How to Astral Travel””
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Grimoires are magick textbooks, usually old ones. The majority of the ones you can easily find are Judaeo-Christian, though there are some Hermetic works in the mix as well. They usually detail out some theory and then dive into implementation with spells or rituals.… Read the rest “What Is a Grimoire?”
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