Hidden Knowledge in the Grail Temple
The Holy Grail story is familiar to many in the western world; to some it is an icon of literature and to others a source of comical amusement thanks to Monty Python and the Holy Grail. It is...
View ArticleTheurgy and Knowledge in the Chaldean Oracles, IAO and Hekate
First and foremost, what is theurgy? It is essentially a sacramental mystery rite that overlaps into the realm of magic and the occult. The aim of theurgy is fundamentally different than the other...
View ArticleBook Review: Icons of Power: Ritual Practices in Late Antiquity
Icons of Power: Ritual Practices in Late Antiquity. By Naomi Janowitz. Magic in History Series. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002. xxviii + 161 pp. In Icons of Power: Ritual...
View ArticleBringing Down the Heavens
The following excerpts are taken from G.R.S. Mead’s classic 1900 Fragments of a Forgotten Faith. In the book, G.R.S. Mead takes the reader on a guided tour through the history of heresy, by discussing...
View ArticleJohnny Mercury: John the Baptist in Egypt
(You may also find the article over at Miguel Conner’s Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio website.) As the transit of the sun by the planet Mercury on May 9 draws closer, one may wonder the lore associated with...
View ArticleGnostic Exegesis in Revelation 12
For anyone who is familiar with the multicolored panorama of ancient Gnostic doctrines from different schools and mystery cults, Revelation 12 seems to stand out the most from the Revelation (or...
View ArticleChristian Magicians: The Gospel and the Magical Papyri
(The above image is taken from Asterion Mage’s Occult Art Website) In Johnny Mercury, we explored many different connections between John the Baptist with Mercury/Hermes as well as other wisdom gods...
View ArticleThe Faustian Grail
Since the early 16th century, a tragic and sinister story has weaved its way through western culture and even today in pop culture and science—the legend of a man who makes a pact with the devil and...
View ArticleThe Secrets of Saturn
In recent memory, several conspiracy theories focused on the occult have noticed that the bad guys of the Satanic New World Order conspiracy worship Saturn. There’s of course, the vague assertion...
View ArticleBlade Runner & Deus Ex: The Kingdoms of Technocratic Fallen Angels
The replicants in the film “Blade Runner” based off of Philip K. Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? are seen as pawns in a chess game of the human. Their entire existence is made to be used to...
View ArticleOuranos: Lord of the Dome
In a previous post, I discussed about the “Secrets of Saturn” and how Saturn reflects many different aspects of many different religions, esoterica and the Holy Grail mythos. According to the ancient...
View ArticleRender unto Caesar: Paying the Last Penny
In both Matthew 22:15-22, and Mark 12:13-17, have two separate but similar accounts that have Jesus giving the famous phrase “Render unto Caesar”. Here is Matthew’s account: 15 Then the Pharisees went...
View ArticleBook Review: Clock Shavings
Clock Shavings. By. Tracy Twyman. Vancouver, Washington: Dragon Key Press, 2014. 418 pp. In Tracy Twyman’s underground occult hit memoir book Clock Shavings, the author uncovers her past dealings with...
View ArticlePress Release: Crimson Dusk (New Book)
As Halloween on October 31 approaches, I am currently in the final stages of preparation to publish my newest book, which is a work of supernatural horror/post-apocalyptic fiction. The book is called...
View ArticleCrimson Dusk Novel Excerpt
Hey, folks. My latest book, Crimson Dusk, is coming out this week. And I decided to post an excerpt of the upcoming book. You can also pre-order a copy for yourself via Amazon. The Kindle edition will...
View ArticleHigh Priests of the Heavenly Temple: Jesus, Melchizedek and Metatron of 3 Enoch
In the book, The Great Angel: A Study of Israel’s Second Son by Dr. Margaret Barker, she discusses in depth on how the angels Metatron of 3 Enoch, the god of Jews, Yahweh, the High Priest of El Elyion,...
View ArticleNew Project Alert: The Megas Aeon Podcast
So, here is the very first episode of the Megas Aeon Podcast on my spruced up Youtube channel. It is a new podcast and talk show that I decided to finally embark upon–featuring special guest, Michael...
View ArticleGuest Post: A Chant of Exile
Hey, folks. So, I agreed to post a poem, belonging to a friend of mine and Gnostic Christian, located in Italy. This poem is by Vala Hiddensun (Vanessa Landi) and I think it’s one of the most stunning...
View ArticleThe Megas Aeon Podcast #2: Mystery Initiation, Simon Magus, and the Path of...
This is part 2 of my interview with Michael Eleleth/Janus. Here, we discuss more of his background and spiritual path. We also discuss Simon Magus and his connections with St. Paul, Jesus Christ, St....
View ArticleThe Megas Aeon Podcast #3 featuring Miguel Conner – Abraxas, Westworld and...
In this episode, I interview the one and only Miguel Conner, the host of Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio. We discuss many different topics including Miguel’s spiritual experiences in the Santo Daime cult and...
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