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  • Constance Jean DuQuette

    Constance Jean DuQuette — Constance Jean DuQuette, IX° is one of a handful of individuals initiated (1976) by 777 (Grady L. McMurtry) after the death of Karl Germer and prior to McMurtry’s formal reorganization of the OTO.

  • Neopaganism

    Neopaganism Neopaganism (sometimes Neo-Paganism, meaning “New Paganism”) describes a heterogeneous group of modern , many of which attempt to revive ancient, mainly European pre-Christian religions. Some Neopagans stress their connections with older forms of in terms of “underground” continuity. Neopaganist beliefs and practices are extremely diverse, and tend towards syncretic melding of once-diverse practices and…

  • Haures

    Haures — King Duke Prince Marquis President Duke Marquis Duke King President Duke Prince King Marquis Duke Duke Count/President Duke Duke King Count/President Count Duke Marquis Count/President Duke Marquis/Count Duke Duke Marquis President King Prince/President Count Marquis Prince Marquis Count President Count Duke Duke Marquis Marquis King/Count Count Duke President Duke Knight King Duke President…

  • Naunet

    Naunet — The Ennead The Ogdoad /Naunet / / / Other Egyptian Gods In Egyptian mythology, Naunet (or Nunet) is the goddess of the primordial, watery abyss of the and one of the . Her name means “Abyss.” Naunet was pictured as a snake or as a snake-headed woman. Sometimes Naunet was thought to have…

  • Tree Of Life Mineral Drugs

    Tree of Life:Drugs *Part of the series* T H E   T R E E   O F   L I F E *The includes* Columns from *Liber 777:* XLIII, “Vegetable Drugs” XLIV, “Mineral Drugs” Within the western magical tradition, the is used as a kind of conceptual filing cabinet within the larger system of…

  • The Hermetic Order Of The Golden Dawn

    Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn This article is incomplete. You can help Thelemapedia by adding to it (*http://www./index.php?title=Hermetic_Order_of_the_Golden_Dawn&action=edit*). The original Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn was a magical fraternity founded in London in 1888 by Dr. William Wynn Westcott and , which ceased to exist under that name in 1903 but which continued…

  • J.F.C. Fuller

    J.F.C. Fuller This article is incomplete. You can help Thelemapedia by adding to it (*http://www./index.php?title=J.F.C._Fuller&action=edit*). J.F.C. Fuller (1876-1966), full name John Frederick Charles Fuller, was a British general, military historian and strategist, notable as an early theorist of modern armored warfare, including categorizing principles of warfare. He was also the inventor of “artificial moonlight”. He…

  • Marcelo Ramos Motta

    Marcelo Ramos Motta Marcelo Ramos Motta (Jul 27th, 1931 – Aug 26th, 1987 ) was the first Thelemic writer in Brazil, a member of , and founder of the Brazilian . Marcelo Motta was born in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Very little is known about his childhood, only that he was born into a German…

  • Eliphas Levi

    Alphonse Louis Constant *One of the listed in Liber XV, * Eliphas Lévi, born Alphonse Louis Constant, (1810-1875) was a French author and . “Eliphas Lévi,” the name under which he published his books, was his attempt to translate or transliterate his given names “Alphonse Constant” into . Alphonse was the son of a shoemaker…

  • Tree Of Life Animals

    Tree of Life:Animals *Part of the series* T H E   T R E E   O F   L I F E *The includes* Columns from *Liber 777:* XXXVIII, “Animals, Real and Imaginary” Within the western magical tradition, the is used as a kind of conceptual filing cabinet within the larger system of the…