From New Dawn 170 (Sept-Oct 2018) We like to think that modern science has developed as a result of rational enquiry; however, the history of science is littered with tales of bizarre experiments, eccentric characters and peculiar coincidences. Many of […]
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The Gnostic Revolt Against the God of the Old Testament
From New Dawn 98 (Sept-Oct 2006) They teach the insidious doctrine that there is another God besides the Creator.– Irenaeus, Against Heresies For many heretics have said that the God Of the Old Testament is one, and the God of […]
Meditations on Valentin Tomberg: Tarot, Spirituality, Mysticism, Hermeticism & the Occult
From New Dawn 184 (Jan-Feb 2021) The twentieth-century esoteric philosopher Valentin Tomberg was born in 1900 in St. Petersburg to a Russian father and an Estonian mother. Little is known about his early life; indeed, Tomberg seems to have gone […]
To Be or Not to Be: Daria Dugina’s Vision of the Apocalypse
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 18 No 1 (Feb 2024) In the year and a half since 29-year-old Daria Dugina was killed in a car bombing near Moscow, the question “Who is Daria Dugina?” has not gone away. On […]
Awakening the God Within: Secret Teachings of Richard, Duc de Palatine & The Brotherhood & Order of the Pleroma
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 18 No 2 (Apr 2024) One of the most remarkable spiritual teachers of modern times, Richard, Duc de Palatine (1916-1977), is little known today outside of a handful of modern Gnostic churches and initiatory […]