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John Dee - 25/april/20223
JOHN DEE(We gotta talk about Paracelcus before this)Occultist, Alchemist, Mathematician, Antiquarian, Humanist, Wife-swapper, Court Magician to Queen Elizabeth I, and quite possibly the most educated person alive at the time, John Dee represents the pinnacle of Renaissance magic and learning. He is a figure so influential, he threatens to take over an introductory text like this one.Where other oc...
Renaissance Magic - April/18/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th,
Renaissance Magic - April/17/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th,
Renaissance Magic - 13/april/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th,
Renaissance Magic - 11/april/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th,
Renaissance Magic - Mar/31/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th,
Renaissance Magic - Mar/28/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th,
Renaissance Magic - Mar/21/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th,
Renaissance Magic - 17/mar/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of Greek theologians to pull up and run further west into Europe. The Catholic Church ...
Renaissance Magic - 6/Mar/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of Greek theologians to pull up and run further west into Europe. The Catholic Church ...
RENAISSANCE MAGIC - Mar/2/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of Greek theologians to pull up and run further west into Europe. The Catholic Church ...
RENAISSANCE MAGIC - FEB/25/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of Greek theologians to pull up and run further west into Europe. The Catholic Church ...
RENAISSANCE MAGIC - 16/feb/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of Greek theologians to pull up and run further west into Europe. The Catholic Church ...
Renaissance Magic - 12/Feb/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of Greek theologians to pull up and run further west into Europe. The Catholic Church ...
Renaissance Magic - 2/feb/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is May 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of Greek theologians to pull up and run further west into Europe. The Catholic Church ...
Renaissance Magic - 27/Jan/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is may 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of greek theologians to pull up and run further west into europe. The catholic church ...
Reniassance Magic - 26/Jan/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is may 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of greek theologians to pull up and run further west into europe. The catholic church ...
Renaissance Magic - Jan/25/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is may 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of greek theologians to pull up and run further west into europe. The catholic church ...
RENAISSANCE MAGIC - Jan/24/2023
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSIt is may 29th, 1453. You are Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and you have just taken the city of Constantinople. You’ve been scaring the daylights out of the Christian world for a while now, but now you’ve really gone and done it. Your little jaunt through Asia Minor is causing a bunch of greek theologians to pull up and run further west into europe. The catholic church ...
Way of the Shadow Wolves - 14/Jan/2023
Alleged rapist and human trafficker, cop groupie, washed-up action movie star, and personal friend to Vladimir Putin, the paradox of Steven Segal is how he manages to stick around despite being –by damn near every account– a universally unpleasant vacuum of charisma. I could go on, but I feel that no introduction of Steven would be complete without the tale of the headlock. Legends tell of Ste...
Way of the Shadow Wolves - 12/jan/2023
Alleged rapist and human trafficker, cop groupie, washed-up action movie star, and personal friend to Vladimir Putin, the paradox of Steven Segal is how he manages to stick around despite being –by damn near every account– a universally unpleasant vacuum of charisma. I could go on, but I feel that no introduction of Steven would be complete without the tale of the headlock. Legends tell of Ste...
Way of the Shadow Wolves - Jan/11/2023
Alleged rapist and human trafficker, cop groupie, washed-up action movie star, and personal friend to Vladimir Putin, the paradox of Steven Segal is how he manages to stick around despite being –by damn near every account– a universally unpleasant vacuum of charisma. I could go on, but I feel that no introduction of Steven would be complete without the tale of the headlock. Legends tell of Ste...
Way of the Shadow Wolves - Jan/10/2023
Alleged rapist and human trafficker, cop groupie, washed-up action movie star, and personal friend to Validmir Putin, the paradox of Steven Segal is how he manages to stick around despite being –by damn near every account– a universally unpleasant vacuum of charisma. I could go on, but I feel that no introduction of Steven would be complete without the story of Steven’s conflict with legenda...
Way of the Shadow Wolves - jan/09/2023
In spirit, we all know Steven Segal. You met him in elementary school, when he told you he has every black belt. You met him in college when you tricked him into smoking a bag of oregano. You met him at Christmas, when he told a racist joke that nobody laughed at.This book has been described as a fever dream, but at least fever dreams are exciting.Chapter 3 shows us the deep states evil lair. This...
Way of the Shadow Wolves - 07/Jan/2023
This book has been described as a fever dream, but at least fever dreams are exciting.Chapter 3 shows us the deep states evil lair. This is a childs understanding of politicsNoche literally tortures a guy with a rattlesnake“Sleeper cells of Muslim terrorists?” The big lawman was almost thinking out loud. “Why would high rollers come through this godforsaken part of the state? Why wouldn’t ...
RENAISSANCE MAGIC - jan/5/2022
RENAISSANCE NEOPLATONISTSxxxNOTESAd Fontes - Back to the sourceWhere does knowledge come from? Well, it comes from Hermes trismegistus.Last quarter of the 15th century = Platonic + Orphic + Hermetic + Kabbalistic workAssembled by Ficicno, Pico, and BrunoSyncretized by Agrippa, and extrapolated by DeeHermes trismegistus1433 - 1499 Marsilio Ficino Published the The Corpus Hermeticum though corrupted...
Roadmap going forward - Dec/28/2022
A ROADMAP GOING FORWARD:From most recent to least recentPostmodern Info-Occult Furry JazzChaos MagicThe New Age, the resurgence of BlavatskyUFO lorePsychometry1875 - 1947 Aleister Crowley1900 - 2000 Crowley, Post-Crowley, The Modern Occult.1887 The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn1865 - 1939 W. B. Yeats (Celtic Reconstructionism)1857 - 1942 A. E. Waite1854 - 1918 Samuel Liddel Mathers - GD1848 - ...
NEOPLATONISM - DEC/27/2022
A QUICK GUIDE TO NEOPLATONISMThe Neoplatonists were a school of Greek philosophers around 250 AD who drew upon Platonic and Neopythagorean philosophy to talk about God. While they were not magicians in and of themselves, their ideas about the nature of God and reality would be influential for everyone from the church fathers to jewish mystics to Islamic polymaths.According to the Neoplatonists, we...
NEOPLATONISM - DEC/19/2022
A QUICK GUIDE TO NEOPLATONISMThe neoplatonists were a group of greek philosophers around 250 AD who drew upon platonic and neopythagorean philosophy to talk about god. While they were not magicians in of themselves, their ideas about the nature of god and reality would be influential for everyone from the church fathers to jewish mystics to islamic polymaths.According to the neoplatonists, we live...
Neoplatonism and Gnosticism - Dec/8/2022
A QUICK GUIDE TO NEOPLATONISMThe neoplatonists were a group of greek philosophers around 250 AD who drew upon platonic and neopythagorean philosophy to talk about god. While they were not magicians in of themselves, their ideas about the nature of god and reality would be influential for everyone from the church fathers to jewish mystics to islamic polymaths.According to the neoplatonists, we live...