Beyond Meetings with Remarkable Men into the truth behind the self-crafted mythology of Gurdjieff’s life • Reveals evidence that Gurdjieff was a secret Freemason, relying on hypnotism, psychic researc
How fin-de-siecle Paris became the locus for the most intense revival of magical practices and doctrines since the Renaissance ‧ Examines the remarkable lives of occult practitioners Josephin Peladan
Delving into the spiritual side of one the Romantic period's most renowned artists and poets, this biography explores for the first time the deeper meanings and enlightened thoughts that sit at the he
A biographical history of Aleister Crowley’s activities in Berlin from 1930 to 1932 as Hitler was rising to power ‧ Examines Crowley’s focus on his art, his work as a spy for British Intelligence, hi
An exploration of Crowley’s relationship with the United States • Details Crowley’s travels, passions, literary and artistic endeavors, sex magick, and psychedelic experimentation &bu