I have had a few questions about the diagram I drew yesterday showing the underworld. Yes it does mean that I am saying that Dee’s Enochian Aethyers are part of the Underworld and in Christian terms subject to demonic influence.In many ways this explains some of the problems that Dee had with his angels, something that people like David Goddard and Paul Foster Case blamed on the scrying of Kelly. However, if the Aethyers were part of the upper underworld, then it would explain the erratic visions of Angels that people get when skrying them. It would also explain why Chorozon, who is the Devil, in Dee’s system resides amongst them. It is one of the dangers of having
John Dee
Angel Magic of the Bonorum
What follows is a paper I wrote in 2002 and ended up in Hermetic Virtues quite a while ago. I updated it in 2009 to include references to what we were doing in MOAA (we included part of this in our course work when we opened our 1=10 that year). Sorry for submitting something so ancient but I am a bit busy writing about the Shem Angels for a new book at the moment) When Samuel Mathers included Enochian within the Golden Dawn system, he used a manuscript called Sloane 307 which he found in the British Museum. The document post date's Dee by some years and is a practical way into the later Dee work. There was a belief
John Dee Work
I realise I have not been posting for a while, I have been writing like a mad thing and sorting out the portal Material for the Magical Order of the Aurora Aurea. Portal has required a lot of work. Not only are the published versions of the ritual hacked about (and in my opinion unworkable) the course material for this important grade is tiny. Much of the work appears to be writing an essay on your experiences in the Outer Order.Frankly this is a missed opportunity as I think that the portal should be a nine month pressure cooker with the student looking for connections with their Higher Self in preparation for the 5=6 grade. When the ritual is restored