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The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn

Magic Arts and the Occult Revival
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Felix John Taylor's book provides a narrative history of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, emphasizing its connections to prominent literary and artistic figures such as W.B.

Yeats, A.E.

Waite, Arthur Machen, Aleister Crowley, Pamela Colman Smith, Charles Williams, and Dion Fortune.

The volume is richly illustrated with over 60 plates, many rare, and includes an extensive appendix, notes, and bibliography to support further research.

Taylor examines how the Golden Dawn functioned as a secret society, a school of occult study, and a creative nexus that influenced its members' artistic output.

The book situates the Order within the broader occult revival and traces its lasting cultural legacy in literature, visual arts, and modern magical practice.

Aimed at both general readers and scholars, it serves as an accessible introduction and reference for those interested in the Golden Dawn's history and influence.

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