Loki, also calledLokeorLoptr, is perhaps the most enigmatic of the many characters populating the surviving pagan myths of the old Norse people, details of which are preserved largely in the surviving corpus of medieval literature known as theEddasandSagas. In some of these poems and tales Loki...
(St. John of the Cross)* LETTER I THE MAGICIAN Dear Unknown Friend, The words of the Master cited above have served me the key for opening the door to comprehension of the first Major Arcanum of the Tarot, "The Magician", which is, in turn, the key to all the other Major Arcana....
But Loagaeth has another, more essential role; it is a new Holy Book, and once it is put to use it will reveal a new sacred teaching to the magician. This teaching may spiritually restore the world. Indeed, Aleister Crowley’s opening of 30 of these Gates resulted in the writing of ...
The compiler of the Ghayat al-hakim appears to have been an Andalusian hadith scholar and magician, Maslama al-Qurtubi (not to be confused with the famous Andalusian mathematician, Maslama al-Majriti). Al-Qurtubi's work was apparently compiled in the tenth century (a century earlier than ...
Upon returning to his house, Toad expresses that he thinks he should be allowed to use the wand since he led the way to the ambush and saved the wand, but the others refuse to let him do so, with the messenger adding that only a trained magician is allowed. The Wizard King, meanwhile...
She explores the figure of the dark magician or magus, from Solomon to the wicked uncle in 'Aladdin'; the complex vitality of the jinn, or genies; animal metamorphoses and flying carpets. Her narrative reveals that magical thinking, as conveyed by these stories, governs many aspects of ...
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Traditional depictions of Hermes and Mercury usually show him wielding a staff or sceptre. From our understanding of his functions, it can be seen that this could easily represent the staff of the shepherd, the measuring stave or tally stick of a merchant, the wand of a magician, the rod ...
and other publications. Here, you will find many subjects tackled such as the Orphic mysteries, the Hermetic philosophies of the Corpus Hermeticum, Middle and Neo-Platonism, the complex histories of miracle workers such as Jesus Christ of Nazareth, Simon the Magician, Apollonius, Iamblichus, and...
13 – 16 created just to satisfy the curiosity of bored Magician. anyone who enters the Magician’s lair without permission. 17 – 20 created surgically by a perversely curious Mad Scientist. anyone who enters the Mad Scientist’s laboratory (or its former site). 21 – 25 the offspring of...