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Dion Fortune (1890–1946)

Auteur van De Mystieke Kabbala

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Dion Fortune (born Violet Mary Firth, 1890-1946), founder of the Society of the Inner Light, is recognized as one of the most luminous figures of 20th century esoteric thought. A prolific writer, pioneer psychologist, powerful psychic, and spiritualist, she dedicated her life to the revival of the toon meer Western Mystery Tradition. She was also a member of the Order of the Golden Dawn, whose members included A. E. Waite, Aleister Crowley, and W. B. Yeats. toon minder
Ontwarringsbericht:

(eng) "Dion Fortune" is the nom-de-plume of Violet Mary Firth Evans

Werken van Dion Fortune

De Mystieke Kabbala (1935) 986 exemplaren
The Sea Priestess (1972) 493 exemplaren
Moon Magic (1976) 331 exemplaren
The Goat Foot God (1971) 202 exemplaren
Cosmic Doctrine (1966) 191 exemplaren
Sane Occultism (1967) 180 exemplaren
Demon Lover (1927) 174 exemplaren
Applied Magic (1973) 165 exemplaren
Esoteric Orders and Their Work (1928) 155 exemplaren
Glastonbury: Avalon of the Heart (1934) 154 exemplaren
The Winged Bull (1971) 148 exemplaren
Aspects of Occultism (1962) 140 exemplaren
Through the Gates of Death (1968) 138 exemplaren
The Magical Battle of Britain (1993) 87 exemplaren
An Introduction to Ritual Magic (1997) 57 exemplaren
Practical Occultism in Daily Life (1935) 52 exemplaren
The Circut of Force (1998) 49 exemplaren
Machinery of the Mind (1980) 34 exemplaren
The Problem of Purity (1980) 28 exemplaren
The Arthurian Formula (2006) 25 exemplaren
Principles of Hermetic Philosophy (1999) 25 exemplaren
Spiritualism and Occultism (2000) 18 exemplaren
Principles of Esoteric Healing (2000) 12 exemplaren
The Yellow Shadow (1942) 6 exemplaren
What Is Occultism? (1999) 4 exemplaren
Hunters of Humans (2017) 3 exemplaren
The Scarred Wrists (2017) 3 exemplaren
Beloved of Ishmael (2017) 3 exemplaren
The Return Of The Ritual (2011) 3 exemplaren
Blood-Lust 3 exemplaren
GUERRA MAGICA 2 exemplaren
A Daughter Of Pan 2 exemplaren
A Son Of The Night 2 exemplaren
The Power House 2 exemplaren
The Man Who Sought 2 exemplaren
The Scented Poppies 2 exemplaren
The Death Hound 2 exemplaren
The Sea Lure 2 exemplaren
Recalled 2 exemplaren
Il libro dei morti (2017) 1 exemplaar
Revival (2018) 1 exemplaar
Time 1 exemplaar
El dios Pan (2010) 1 exemplaar
Iniziazione al sesso esoterico (2019) 1 exemplaar

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Algemene kennis

Officiële naam
Evans, Violet Mary Firth
Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
Firth, Violet Mary (birth)
Geboortedatum
1890-12-06
Overlijdensdatum
1946-01-08
Geslacht
female
Nationaliteit
UK
Land (voor op de kaart)
Wales, UK
Geboorteplaats
Bryn-y-Bia in Llandudno, Wales, UK
Plaats van overlijden
Middlesex, England, UK
Woonplaatsen
Llandudno, Wales
London, England
Glastonbury, England
Opleiding
Studley Horticultural College, Warwickshire
University of London (Medico-Psychological Clinic )
Beroepen
occultist
writer
Organisaties
Alpha et Omega Temple of the Stella Matutina
Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
Society of the Inner Light
Korte biografie
Dion Fortune (1891-1946), founder of The Society of the Inner Light, was a prolific writer, pioneer psychologist, and powerful psychic. Author of the highly acclaimed Psychic Self-Defense, her novels include The Goat Foot God, The Demon Lover, and The Winged Bull.
Ontwarringsbericht
"Dion Fortune" is the nom-de-plume of Violet Mary Firth Evans

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Oh dear, after reading this book I can only hope that Dion Fortune was a more accomplished occultist than she was an author. The characters were wooden, one dimensional constructions with very little to recommend them. The whole premise of the story was the usual sentimental story of a long dead priesthood saving modern humanity from itself, originating in Atlantis (naturally). There are one or two acceptable passages of poetry as invocation but not worth wading through the book to find, and certainly poor imitations of the magnificent invocations of the Homeric Hymns, for example.… (meer)
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Cotswoldreader | 8 andere besprekingen | Jul 6, 2023 |
Recently widowed man stumbles into strange book shop and becomes interested in the occult. Plans to raise Pan in converted abbey. More on Fortune's belief in sexual polarity.
 
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ritaer | Dec 1, 2022 |
Morgan La Fey recruits and trains a sexually frustrated surgeon who had been a priest of Isis in a previous incarnation and committed a sacrilegious crime.
 
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ritaer | 1 andere bespreking | Oct 10, 2022 |
mysterious woman uses average man in rites to the power of the sea
 
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ritaer | 8 andere besprekingen | Jul 24, 2022 |

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Statistieken

Werken
67
Ook door
11
Leden
5,445
Populariteit
#4,572
Waardering
3.8
Besprekingen
46
ISBNs
269
Talen
13
Favoriet
27

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