Were it not for Aleister Crowley, Austin Osman Spare would have been the most influential occultist of the 20th century. This is both strange and impressive, as the entirety of his magical writings could be read in an afternoon. Primarily an artist, author and poet, he occupies a similar space in...
2025-03-18 18:40:57 +0000 UTC View PostWere it not for Aleister Crowley, Austin Osman Spare would have been the most influential occultist of the 20th century. Primarily an artist, author and poet, he occupies a similar space in occult history to William Blake; less an occultist, more poet-mystic. His influence lies less in obscure it...
2025-03-16 16:33:44 +0000 UTC View PostCHAOS MAGIC
Realistically we should start with Austin Osman Spare, who himself was a student of crowleys work. He influenced Peter Caroll, and the two guys who invented discordianism. Peter Caroll was the guy who founded the illuminates of Thanateros, which is the body of Chaos Magic. ...
2025-03-10 17:22:03 +0000 UTC View PostCHAOS MAGIC
Realistically we should start with Austin Osman Spare, who himself was a student of crowleys work. He influenced Peter Caroll, and the two guys who invented discordianism. Peter Caroll was the guy who founded the illuminates of Thanateros, which is the body of Chaos Magic. ...
2025-03-09 17:58:24 +0000 UTC View PostCHAOS MAGIC
Realistically we should start with Austin Osman Spare, who himself was a student of crowleys work. He influenced Peter Caroll, and the two guys who invented discordianism. Peter Caroll was the guy who founded the illuminates of Thanateros, which is the body of Chaos Magic. ...
2025-03-07 18:24:40 +0000 UTC View PostTHE NEW AGE
World War Two is over! People are frail, destiny is uncertain, death and disease are our constant companions, and Americans have cars now. These existential terrors have always existed, and there have always been folk practices who came up with responses to stave off that terror...
2025-02-25 17:54:17 +0000 UTC View PostTHE NEW AGE
NOTES
Emerged during the 1970s and increasingly in the 1980s
Term originated in Theosophical literature + new age cults
Post wwii millinerian tradition
Originally, New Age meant something along the lines of using Divinat...
2025-02-21 20:14:09 +0000 UTC View PostCROWLEY TIME
THESIS: If the Golden Dawn were trying to extract the “active ingredient” from religion, Crowley was the first to realize they were still beholden to the christian regime of signs.
Random thought: “God is beyond everything, beyond language, beyond thought, beyond un...
2025-02-12 18:05:40 +0000 UTC View PostJUNG
Jung is perhaps the most influential occultist of the 20th century. His contributions to the vestigial field of psychology got us out of Freud. Where Freud theorized the psyche was a machine defined by sexuality, driven by sexuality, and that kept all the trauma in the trunk, Jung’s ...
2025-01-31 17:24:52 +0000 UTC View PostJUNG
Jung is perhaps the most influential occultist of the 20th century. His contributions to the vestigial field of psychology got us out of Freud. Where Freud theorized the psyche was a machine defined by sexuality, driven by sexuality, and that kept all the trauma in the trunk, Jung’s ...
2025-01-29 18:40:25 +0000 UTC View PostCROWLEY TIME
THESIS: If the Golden Dawn w
2025-01-26 18:17:47 +0000 UTC View PostIT IS BLAVATSKY TIME
If people could be centuries, Mme Helena Petrovna Blavatsky would be the 19th.
Baboon-owner, ardent anti-colonialist, world-traveling occult trendsetter, founder of comparative religious studies, self-admitted huckster, proto-feminist marajuana icon, diehard...
2025-01-02 17:45:53 +0000 UTC View PostTHE GOLDEN DAWN
Founded March of 1888, em
2024-12-30 17:30:07 +0000 UTC View PostCROWLEY TIME
THESIS: If the Golden Dawn were trying to extract the “active ingredient” from religion, Crowley was the first to realize they were still beholden to the christian regime of signs.
YOUNG CROWLEY:
Edward Alexander Crowley was Born in 1875 in Warwickshire En...
2024-12-11 18:10:38 +0000 UTC View PostCROWLEY TIME
THESIS: If the Golden Dawn were trying to extract the “active ingredient” from religion, Crowley was the first to realize they were still beholden to the christian regime of signs.
YOUNG CROWLEY:
Edward Alexander Crowley was Born in 1875 in Warwickshire En...
2024-12-09 17:42:14 +0000 UTC View PostCROWLEY TIME
THESIS: If the Golden Dawn were trying to extract the “active ingredient” from religion, Crowley was the first to realize they were still beholden to the christian regime of signs.
YOUNG CROWLEY:
Edward Alexander Crowley wa...
2024-12-03 18:21:40 +0000 UTC View PostTHE GOLDEN DAWN
Founded March of 1888, emerged from the soup of para masonic sects and groups.
Its basically paramasonic structure + the doctrine of western esotericism.
OUTLINE
Basically, the HOGD is what brought magic int...
2024-11-30 17:56:47 +0000 UTC View PostTHE GOLDEN DAWN
Founded March of 1888, emerged from the soup of para masonic sects and groups.
Its basically paramasonic structure + the doctrine of western esotericism.
OUTLINE
Basically, the HOGD is what brought magic int...
2024-11-27 20:28:19 +0000 UTC View PostTHE GOLDEN DAWN
Founded March of 1888, emerged from the soup of para masonic sects and groups.
Its basically paramasonic structure + the doctrine of western esotericism.
OUTLINE
Basically, the HOGD is what brought magic int...
2024-11-26 17:35:56 +0000 UTC View PostIT IS BLAVATSKY TIME
If people could be centuries, Mme Helena Petrovna Blavatsky would be the 19th.
Baboon-owner, ardent anti-colonialist, world-traveling occult trendsetter, founder of comparative religious studies, self-admitted huckster, proto-feminist marajuana ic...
2024-11-19 18:51:12 +0000 UTC View PostIT IS BLAVATSKY TIME
If people could be centuries, Mme Helena Petrovna Blavatsky would be the 19th.
Baboon-owner, ardent anti-colonialist, world-traveling occult trendsetter, founder of comparative religious studies, self-admitted huckster, proto-feminist marajuana ic...
2024-11-09 17:24:12 +0000 UTC View PostIT IS BLAVATSKY TIME
If people could be centuries, Mme Helena Petrovna Blavatsky would be the 19th.
Baboon-owner, ardent anti-colonialist, world-traveling occult trendsetter, founder of comparative religious studies, self-admitted huckster, proto-feminist marajuana ic...
2024-11-08 17:12:49 +0000 UTC View PostIT IS BLAVATSKY TIME
If people could be centuries, Mme Helena Petrovna Blavatsky would be the 19th.
Baboon-owner, ardent anti-colonialist, world-traveling occult trendsetter, founder of comparative religious studies, self-admitted huckster, proto-feminist marajuana ic...
2024-11-02 17:56:09 +0000 UTC View PostHere are all of my notes and writing so far, organized into a single file. In all of its unedited glory. At the moment, it is 203 pages. Good Luck.
2024-09-26 18:30:21 +0000 UTC View PostTHE GOLDEN DAWN
Founded March of 1888, emerged from the soup of para masonic sects and groups.
Its basically paramasonic structure + the doctrine of western esotericism.
Hanegraaf notes:
Starts on 576
THE GOLDEN DAWN
Founded March of 1888, emerged from the soup of para masonic sects and groups.
Its basically paramasonic structure + the doctrine of western esotericism.
Hanegraaf notes:
Starts on 576
I JUST NEEDED TO GET THIS DOWN ON PAPER
THE GOLDEN DAWN
Founded March of 1888, emerged from the soup of para masonic sects and groups.
Its basically paramasonic structure + the doctrine of western esotericism.
Hanegraaf notes:
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2024-09-02 17:41:34 +0000 UTC View PostCROWLEY TIME
THESIS: If the Golden Dawn were trying to extract the “active ingredient” from religion, Crowley was the first to realize they were still beholden to the christian regime of signs.
Young Crowley:
Edward Alexander Crowley was Born...
2024-08-22 17:52:40 +0000 UTC View Post