Journal of the Western Mystery Tradition
No. 12, Vol. 2. Vernal Equinox 2007

 


Publisher
J. S. Kupperman

Editorial Staff
J.S. Kupperman

Frater L.

Samuel Scarborough


Web Design and Development
J. S. Kupperman

Contributing Writers
Teresa Burns, Jessica Elbert, J. S. Kupperman, Tracy A. Mitchell, Frederic Moraillon, Samuel Scarborough, Alex Sumner, Nancy Turner

 


The Cover Art: Draco Rising - J. S. Kupperman

Digitally recreated from Apian's Astronomicum Caesareum, 1540. This was a disc designed so that the operator could calculate the position of the ascending lunar node on any particular date.

The Majesty of the Starry Sky - an editorial
by J. S. Kupperman
Astrology has existed, in one form or another, throughout the ages and all over the planet.

Against Sidereal Astrology
by Alex Sumner
There are two major forms of Astrology. In the West one reigns over the othere. But perhaps there is yet another option?

Dee's The Little Book of Black Venus and the Three-Fold Transformation of Hermetic Astrology
by Teresa Burns
Could this "little" magical text tell us more about Dee's belief in a coming Golden Age than we might realize?

The Little Book of Black Venus
translated by Teresa Burns and Nancy Turner
The first English translation of the Tuba Veneris, attributed to John Dee.

 

Book Reviews
Two on Basic Astrology - reviews by Samuel Scarborough
Path of Alchemy - review by Samuel Scarborough
Through the Ages - review by J. S. Kupperman

Art
Hermes Thrice-Grand - J. S. Kupperman

Poetry and Fiction
Hopa and the Dead Man, part II - Jessica Elbert

Who is transforming who? - Frederic Moraillon

Octave of Love - Tracy Alexander Mitchell

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