‘Yet since the wise should know all that is to come, it is right that you should not be ignorant of something else. A time will come when it appears that the Egyptians have worshipped God with pure mind and sincere devotion in vain. All their holy worship will turn out to be without effect […]
The secret behind Rubeus might be that it is supposed to represent a full moon lunar eclipse and its redness comes from the moon’s colour in its fully eclipsed state. Rubeus is a little problematic when it comes to meanings as it is considered completely bad while the astrological meaning of Mars in Gemini is […]
Sam Block has written an interesting article about the roots of the Geomantic symbols being connected to the mansions of the moon and comes up with some compelling evidence. For those who do not know about the mansions of the moon, they are the journey that the moon takes through the zodiac. At various points […]
I write for IT magazines, and we talk a lot about roadmaps. These are the plans that companies have for their product launches. Most of the time they are good, but very often products drop off the roadmaps. Intel recently changed its legendary Tock-Tick road map because it had production difficulties. While these changes are […]
Last night during a troubled sleep I realised that Geomancy was not mathematically binary in that a dot was not one and a line was not zero. This becomes important when looking at elemental theory applied to Geomancy. Modern Geomancers tend to see a dot as representing an elemental power switched on (One) while a […]
The LVX formula (or analysis of the Keyword) is a key part of the Golden Dawn system of magic. It “calls down the light” into a working and animates thought-forms, symbols and geometric shapes. Over the years it has been proven to work, but there are some intellectual holes in the process which make somethings […]