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  • Persephone

    Persephone OLYMPIANS OTHERS Persephone TITANS Astraeus Atlas Clymene Coeus Crius Dione Epimetheus Iapetus Leto Mnemosyne Oceanus Phoebe Prometheus Tethys Theia In Greek mythology, Persephone (“she who destroys the light”) was the maiden daughter of , sister of , goddess of agriculture and fertility, and queen of the Underworld. Overview While gathering flowers, Persephone was abducted…

  • Chaos Magic

    Chaos Magick Table of Contents History Following the death of , as practiced by the still somewhat sparse occult subculture in Britain tended to become more experimentalist, personal and a lot less bound to the magical traditions of established magical orders. Main reasons for this might include the public availability of previously secret information on…

  • Nag Hammadi

    Nag Hammadi Library The Nag Hammadi Library is a collection of sacred texts that were discovered by Mohammed Ali Samman in 1945 in the small village of Nag Hammâdi (*Chenoboskion* in classical antiquity) in central Egypt. The thirteen codices, with fifty-two texts, were found buried in a sealed jar. The writings in these codices are…

  • Bardo Thodol

    Bardo Thodol The *Bardo Thodol*, sometimes called the Tibetan Book of the Dead, is a funerary text that describes the experiences of the soul after death during the interval known as bardo between death and rebirth. It is recited by lamas over a dying or recently deceased person, or sometimes over an effigy of the…

  • Theosophical Terms

    Category:Theosophical terms Important Terms in Theosophy Summarize. Articles in category “Theosophical terms” There are 1 articles in this category. T

  • Tibetan Culture

    Category:Tibetan Culture The following articles refer to elements of Tibetan Culture. Articles in category “Tibetan Culture” There are 3 articles in this category. B S T

  • Torah

    Torah — The Torah, or Written Law, is defined by the Jewish Virtual Library as follows: The narrowest definition of the Torah is a scroll of kosher animal parchment, on which is written the Five Books of Moses. More often it refers to the Five Books of Moses in any medium, including digital. It can…

  • Theodor Reuss

    Theodor Reuss Theodor Reuss (1855 – 1923 e.v.) Theodor Reuss was an Anglo-German tantric occultist, utopian socialist, journalist, singer, and promoter of Women’s Liberation; and the successor to as head of Reuss was born the son of an innkeeper at Augsburg on June 28, 1855 e.v. He was a professional singer in his youth, and…

  • William Butler Yeats

    William Butler Yeats William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) (also often referred to as W.B. Yeats) was an Irish poet, dramatist and . He served as an Irish Senator in the 1920s. Born in Dublin, in 1865, the firstborn of John Butler Yeats and Susan Mary Yeats. In 1877, W.B. entered Godolphin school, which he attended for…

  • Major Arcana

    Major Arcana *Part of the series.* This article is incomplete. You can help Thelemapedia by adding to it (*http://www./index.php?title=Major_Arcana&action=edit*). The the tarot, the Major Arcana are the cards called the trumps, keys, or atu. In Aleister Crowley’s desk, the following cards make up the Major Arcana: See also | | Major Arcana: – – –…