Publisher's Synopsis
Part I: Foundations of the Golden Dawn Tradition
The Origins of the Golden Dawn: A Brief History of the OrderThe Hermetic Tradition: The Philosophical Roots of Golden Dawn Magick
The Structure of the Order: Grades, Initiations, and the Path of Progression
The Pillars of Magick: Kabbalah, Alchemy, and Theurgy
The Tree of Life: The Map of Mystical Ascent Part II: The Tools and Symbols of Golden Dawn Magick Sacred Geometry and the Symbolic Universe
The Ritual Tools of the Golden Dawn: Wands, Cups, Swords, and Pentacles
The Elemental Weapons and Their Powers
The Magic Circle and Temple Setup
The Role of the Pentagram and Hexagram in Rituals Part III: Rituals and Ceremonial Magick The Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram (LBRP): A Daily Practice
The Middle Pillar Ritual: Awakening the Inner Light
The Rose Cross Ritual: Protection and Spiritual Elevation
The Supreme Invoking Ritual of the Pentagram
The Ritual of the Hexagram: Planetary and Celestial Magick Part IV: The Elemental Mysteries and Their Mastery Earth, Air, Fire, and Water: Understanding the Elemental Forces
Elemental Initiations: Balancing the Forces Within
Elemental Gateways and Spirit Summoning
The Watchtowers and Enochian Magick in the Golden Dawn
Angelic Workings and the Invocation of Divine Forces Part V: Hermetic Kabbalah and the Path of Ascent The Spheres of the Sephiroth: Exploring the Tree of Life
Pathworking: Journeying Through the Astral Planes
The 22 Paths of Wisdom: Tarot and the Hebrew Letters
Tiphereth and the Knowledge and Conversation of the Holy Guardian Angel
Daath and the Abyss: The Challenges of Spiritual Transformation Part VI: Alchemy, Divination, and Advanced Techniques Spiritual Alchemy: Transmuting the Self
Golden Dawn Tarot: The Esoteric Meanings of the Cards
Scrying and Astral Projection: Exploring the Inner Realms
Talismanic Magick and the Art of Manifestation
Walking the Luminous Path: Integrating Magick into Daily Life