With the publication of Holy Blood, Holy Grail in the mid-nineties and the Gnostic Gospels found in Nag Hammadi, a new perspective on the role of Mary Magdalene in the revelation and dissemination of the esoteric teachings of Christ has […]
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Before the Fall: Evidence for a Golden Age
From New Dawn 95 (Mar-Apr 2006) If you asked them what life was like in prehistoric times, most people would conjure up an image like the famous opening scenes of 2001: Space Odyssey – groups of hairy savages grunting and […]
America’s Arcane Origins
From New Dawn 94 (Jan-Feb 2006) Political activists of the so-called “religious Right” in the United States never tire of preaching that their country was founded as “a Christian democracy.” But they are wrong on both counts. When Benjamin Franklin […]
The Alchemy of Time: Understanding the Great Year & the Cycles of Existence
From New Dawn 92 (Sept-Oct 2005) The age of iron has no other seal than that of Death. Its hieroglyph is the skeleton, bearing the attributes of Saturn: the empty hourglass, symbol of time run out…– Fulcanelli The inspiration for […]
Where Did Christianity Really Come From?
This article is a brief examination of the nature and historical roots of the Qumran community that lived and worked on the western shore of the Dead Sea around 150 BCE to 68 CE and the connections that may be […]