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Polytheism Polytheism is belief in, or worship of, multiple gods or divinities. The word comes from the Greek words *poly+theoi,* literally “many gods.” Most ancient religions were polytheistic, holding to pantheons of traditional deities, often accumulated over centuries of cultural interchange and experience. The belief in many gods does not preclude the belief in an…

Psychopomp Many sets of have a particular spirit, deity, or whose responsibility is to escort newly-deceased souls to the afterlife, such as Heaven or . These creatures are called psychopomps, from the Greek word *ψυχοπομπóς* (*psychopompos*), literally meaning the ‘guide of souls’. They were often associated with horses, whippoorwills, ravens, dogs, crows, sparrows, harts (that…

Aeon — | | | | — History is taken and broken down into a series of Aeons, each with its own dominant concept of divinity and its own “formula” of redemption and advancement. According to , the last three Aeons have been (1) the Aeon of , (2) the Aeon of , and (3)…

Kenneth Anger Kenneth Anger (born 1930) is an underground avant-garde film-maker and author. As a child he played the child prince in the 1935 version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and attended the Maurice Kossloff Dancing School with Shirley Temple. He gained fame and notoriety from the publication of Hollywood Babylon in 1958, a tell-all…

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Esoteric Organizations (non-O.T.O. group) Fraternitas Rosae Crucis Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia See Also

The Lesser Key of Solomon The *Lesser Key of Solomon* or *Lemegeton Clavicula Salomonis* (the *Clavicula Salomonis*, or ** is an earlier book on the subject), is an anonymous 17th century , and one of the most popular books of . It has also long been widely known as the *Lemegeton*, although that name is…

Had Had! the manifestation of ! (AL I,1) The unveiling of the company of Heaven. (AL I,2) — Had is, quite simply, the word for ‘manifestation’ in . It would perhaps be more accurate to consider Had to be a verb, *to manifest*, and even then an active verb, *manifesting* would be more accurate still.…

Society Ordo Templi Orientis Founded by in 1978 in Brazil, truly had never any kind of link (magical, traditional or legal) with the original . S.-O.T.O. is described as a “fraternal organization”, incorporated as a church in 1978 after Motta reportedly had a falling-out with the three remaining contemporaries of the founder of O.T.O. (,…

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