Golden Dawn Online ResourceSapientia Sapienti Dono Data, “Wisdom is a gift given to the Wise”, was Florence Farr’s motto when she was initiated into the Isis-Urania Temple of the Esoteric Order of the Golden Dawn. She dedicated herself to becoming worthy of her motto by being much more than a Magician summoning the Divine to attain Wisdom, but… read more »
Born in London in 1527, this remarkable mathematician and astrologer is supposed to have been descended from a noble old Welsh House. He affirmed that among his direct ancestors was Roderick the Great, Prince of Wales. Dee’s father appears to have been a gentleman server at the court of Henry VIII. Consequently, he was able… read more »
Aleister Crowley’s connection with the Golden Dawn has been, over the course of over 100 years, greatly exaggerated. He was born 12 October 1875 under the name of Edward Alexander Crowley to a family that was extremely devoted to a branch of what would eventually become the Plymouth Brethren. His father, also named Edward, was… read more »
Paul Foster Case was born in Fairport, New York. His mother was a teacher and his father was the head librarian of the town library, in which Paul Case was literally born. For a man whose thirst for hidden knowledge was unquenchable, he could not have been born into more fortunate circumstances. Paul learned to… read more »
John William Brodie-Innes, profound mystic and a highly reputed adept of whose inner life not a great deal is known, was founder of the original Golden Dawn Order’s Amen-Ra Temple (Chartered in 1893) in Edinburgh, was named successor to the leadership of the Golden Dawn by SL MacGregor Mathers at his death. Brodie-Innes was of… read more »
Allan Bennett was an analytical chemist by training who was brought up as a Roman Catholic by his widowed mother. He was the typical Sagittarius who radiated much spiritual intensity. He was a man with very distinguishing features, burning eyes and thick brows. Link to the Golden Dawn He was recognized as an Adeptus Minor… read more »
The Empress You have chosen The Empress, the third card of the major arcana of the Tarot. This guided visualization enables you to focus on your creativity, and to express that creativity with greater abundance and prosperity in the world. The Fool’s earthly mother, The Empress, represents the matriarchal figure. She is serene and confident,… read more »
The High Priestess You have chosen The High Priestess, the second major arcana card of the Tarot. This guided visualization will help to deepen your trust in your own intuitiveness and insightfulness. In his journey The Fool meets The High Priestess whom he looks upon as his spiritual mother. She is receptive to anyone who… read more »
The Magician You have chosen The Magician, the first card in the major arcana of the Tarot. This visualization guides you in deepening your connection to your creativity, and your ability to manifest in this world. The first person that The Fool encounters on his journey is the Magician. The Magician is the archetype of… read more »
The Fool The Fool embodies whirling wind blowing between worlds. The Fool is pure existence, without substance or form. This spirit falls into the abyss of mortality. This spirit becomes all that is, seems locked into form. Yet this one being rises freely back to the silence of formlessness. The wandering Fool is like a… read more »