This article was published in New Dawn 98 (Sept-Oct 2006) Richard Smoley and Jay Kinney need no introduction to New Dawn readers. After successful careers as editors of Gnosis (1985-1999), the highly respected US journal of esoteric knowledge, in 1999 […]
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Homage to Pan: Rosaleen Norton – The Witch of Kings Cross
From New Dawn Special Issue 3 (June 2007) Rosaleen Norton (1917-1979) has been described as Australia’s best known witch. She was a controversial and ‘colourful’ character in Sydney’s Kings Cross district during the 1950s and 1960s and was known to […]
Maria de Naglowska, A Herald of the New Era
From New Dawn 135 (Nov-Dec 2012) When Winston Churchill called Russia “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma,” he could as well have been describing a daughter of Russia named Maria de Naglowska. She was a poet, a […]
Toxic Prayer: Be Careful What You Ask For…
From New Dawn 114 (May-June 2009) You might be under the impression that authors choose the titles of their own books. That isn’t true – at least not always. If the publishers don’t like the title, they will change it. […]
Gnostic Mysteries of Sex: An Interview with Tobias Churton
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 10 No 3 (June 2016) Tobias Churton is one of today’s most visible and prolific writers on the Western esoteric tradition. He first came to the attention of the public in the UK in […]