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Grant Morrison's Pop Magic: Comics, Sigils, and...
Grant Morrison is a Scottish comics writer and practicing chaos magician who developed the concept of the "hypersigil" (an extended creative work functioning as a sustained magical operation) and "Pop...
Gopi Krishna: The Kundalini Awakening That Chan...
Quick Answer: Gopi Krishna (1903-1984) was a Kashmiri civil servant who experienced a violent kundalini awakening in 1937 after seventeen years of meditation. His autobiography, Kundalini: The Evolutionary Energy in...
Philip K. Dick: VALIS, the Exegesis, and Modern...
Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) was a science fiction writer who, in February-March 1974, experienced what he believed was direct contact with a divine intelligence he called VALIS (Vast Active Living...
Liber Null and Psychonaut: Peter Carroll's Chao...
Liber Null and Psychonaut is the foundational two-volume text of chaos magic, written by Peter Carroll in 1978 and 1981 (combined edition 1987). Liber Null presents a complete magical training...
Manichaeism: The Cosmic Battle Between Light an...
Quick Answer: Manichaeism is a dualistic religion founded by the prophet Mani (216-274/277 CE) in Sasanian Persia. It teaches that the cosmos is a battleground between two eternal principles, Light...
Celtic Shamanism: Vision Quests, Otherworld Tra...
By Thalira Wisdom | Updated March 2026 Quick Answer: What Is Celtic Shamanism? Celtic shamanism refers to the visionary and trance-based practices woven throughout the ancient Celtic spiritual traditions of...