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This space is our mission to enrich every week. Here, we explore the Magical Arts in both their practical and historical forms: biographies, movements, occultists, rituals. We strive to make occult knowledge accessible (which is not synonymous with sinister, let's be clear) that has been studied and archived for centuries in grimoires still mysterious today. Magic has always been part of life, sometimes mocked, sometimes stigmatized, but always present. We wish you a good read and hope that each of our articles will illuminate your path.
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Elementals, These Creatures of the Invisible
European occult traditions teach that alongside the realm of angels and demons exists a third order of spiritual beings connected to the natural elements. These creatures, called elemental spirits or...
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Thoth or the Wisdom of the Word
Thoth dominates the thought of ancient Egypt: this god governs writing, calculations, and celestial justice. He has influenced most occult...
The Ordo Templi Orientis and the Emergence of Thelema
The Ordo Templi Orientis (or O.T.O. as notably indicated on our Crowley tarots) is an occult initiatory society founded at...
Occultism in Women
The history of occultism tends to highlight only male figures. One readily imagines the medieval alchemist in his laboratory or...
Occultism and High Fashion, a Long History
Occultism has long maintained a discreet but persistent relationship with French haute couture. In France especially, many fashion personalities have...
Magic and Witchcraft in the Basque Country
The French Basque Country is a land of mountains and legends where the figure of the witch holds a unique...
Thessaly, Land of Greek & Roman Magic
To the north of Greece lies Thessaly, a vast plain surrounded by mountains, the cradle of mythical heroes… and a...
The Legacy of Egyptian Magic
In ancient Egypt, magic (heka in Egyptian) was omnipresent and inseparable from religion and daily life. The Egyptians believed that...
In the Secret of the Companionships
The French and European compagnonnages – these brotherhoods of itinerant workers in wood, stone, or metal trades – have always...
