Now available on Amazon: Introduction to Magical Idealism Table of Contents Preface Introduction to Magical Idealism Genius and the Real Man 7 Qualifications for Initiation 8 The Elements of Sacred Magic 10 Phenomenology of the Medieval Mind 12 The Healing Power of the Mind 14 Creativity in German Philosophy 16 … Continue reading
Year End Summary 2018
Here are the year end statistics as reported by WordPress and Google. There were visitors from 171 different countries. Notable missing countries include Cuba, Greenland, Svalbard, and several countries in central Africa. The top ten countries by users were: United States United Kingdom Canada Brazil Australia India Colombia Philipines Germany … Continue reading
Feast of St Augustine
Breathe in me O Holy Ghost, that my thoughts may all be holy.
Act in me O Holy Ghost, that my work, too, may be holy.
Draw my heart O Holy Ghost, that I love but what is holy.
Strengthen me O Holy Ghost, to defend all that is holy.
Guard me, then, O Holy Ghost, that I always may be holy. Continue reading
The Future of Prophecy
From our friends at Meditations on the Tarot on the birth of the Self in the alchemical marriage.
Midyear Report 2012
King of Coins We are happy to announce that we have reached our funding goal for the year, the “King of Coins”! That buys another year of web hosting and there was enough left over to get a dedicated IP address. So unless we start getting 10,000 hits per day, … Continue reading
The Deception of the New Age
Because of time constraints, Alexander Shepard was unable to post this piece himself, but has given us permission to reproduce his notes on the New Age as counter tradition. Rene Guenon writes of it: As for the counter tradition, we can still only see the preliminary signs of it, in … Continue reading
The Correspondence Project
Beginning tonight, on on successive Mondays, we plan to make available selected correspondence between the various men of tradition. Our initial efforts will include letters from Rene Guenon to Guido de Giorgio (the letters in the opposite direction are missing) as well as the exchanges between Mircea Eliade and Julius … Continue reading
Help Wanted
This is an appeal to those who can distinguish Tradition from Custom, those no longer willing to be on the outside looking in, and those who hear a positive message in Tradition rather than a message of constant criticism and complaint. This is a project with relevance not only for … Continue reading
The Sacred Syllables of Auguste Comte
Order and Progress Family, Country, Humanity Love as the principle and order as the basis, progress as the goal Everything is relative, that is the absolute principle Infer in order to deduce, so as to construct To know in order to foresee, to foresee in order to make possible The … Continue reading