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ASTORLOGY OF THE GOLDEN DAWN
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J.W. Brodie-InnesFrom the editor:Learn the system of astrology as taught in the Golden Dawn! This work contains the unpublished Golden Dawn Grade lessons on astrology.
"The invocation of spiritual powers and occult forces through the practice of magical arts is not the type of pursuit one would ordinarily associate with the legal profession. Nevertheless, in Scotland of the late nineteenth century these somewhat disparate activities came together in the form of an extraordinary Barrister called John William Brodie-Innes. While most of the principle members of the Victorian magical group, the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, have received considerable attention, literary or otherwise, Brodie-Innes has been strangely neglected. This is curious because even amongst the crowded retinue of exceptional people who made up the membership of the Golden Dawn, Brodie-Innes manages to stand out as a fascinating character of unusual industry.
The importance of Brodie-Innes as a major Golden Dawn figure can be seen in the fact that he was the designated successor to S.L. Macgregor Mathers, that enigmatic genius who (along with William W. Westcott) created the Order, and who was largely responsible for its demise in its original form in 1903. The well documented schism which caused its collapse led to three successor Orders and although Brodie-Innes had connections (not to mention ambitions) with all three, he finally gave his allegiance to Mathers' group known as the Alpha et Omega (A.O.). Brodie-Innes ruled the A.O. alongside Mathers' widow Moina, from the time of Mathers' death in 1918 until his own death on 8 December, 1923. Rulership of the A.O. then passed to Dr. Carnegie Dickson, an interesting Golden Dawn personage in his own right, who governed the remnants of the A.O., and possibly even parts of the Stella Matutina schism, until his own passing in 1954.
Like many of his Golden Dawn contemporaries Brodie-Innes appears to have had an incredible energy. In addition to managing his apparently successful legal practice, he wrote widely on many subjects, producing a huge number of articles and...
Publisher: Holmes Publications [in a scholarly exposition of topic, in an academic fashion, authoritative].
Pages: 43 Special Interest: Astrology, Advanced Studies, Occult, Magick, Seceret Orders, Ritual. Our Price: $^^^120039^^^
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