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The British Mysteries

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The God Who Was Gelded
The Deep Mysteries of Yngvi-Freyr: Part Two
 • Mark Nemglan
The God Who Went Eastward
The Deep Mysteries of Yngvi-Freyr: Part One
 • Mark Nemglan
We’re Going to Need More Priests
Merlin and Gandalf - architects of kingship and priestly instruments
 • Mark Nemglan
What the Land Requires of Us
Healing the wasteland through a blueprint of mythic stewardship
 • Mark Nemglan
The Future is Hyper-Local Micro-Traditions
Are the varieties of Western Mysteries in abeyance? And what might they look like in a Post-Industrial world?
 • Mark Nemglan
Goetica Viridia: Part Five
In which verrie great secrets are revealed concerning congresse with the Elphamic folke
 • Mark Nemglan
Goetica Viridia: Part Four
Concerning the Cunninge Folke, the fell practices of Grimoire Wizardry, and the antient seers known as Goês
 • Mark Nemglan
Goetica Viridia: Part Three
A very commodious disquisition concerning the distincte functions of spirits knowne as Faeries, their qualities, ranks and true natures
 • Mark Nemglan
Goetica Viridia: Part Two
A further discours concerning the true Nature and Identitie of those who dwelle beneathe the Hollowe Hills
 • Mark Nemglan
Recommendations
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The Cunning Farmer
The Cunning Farmer
The Cunning Farmer
The Honest Sorcerer
The Honest Sorcerer
The Honest Sorcerer
Star Revelations
Star Revelations
Star Revelations
The Adder in the Churchyard Wall
The Adder in the Churchyard Wall
Peter Grey
Otherwold
Otherwold
Mark Nemglan

Culture, society & the world

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Remembering John Blanche
The visionary artist of the fantastique who spawned an entire genre
 • Mark Nemglan
Celebrating the life of Gordon White
The best and only way I know of honouring his life: with words and reflections
 • Mark Nemglan
Withnail & I as Hermetic Allegory
Marwood is the model neophyte; Withnail not so much
 • Mark Nemglan
Black Sabbath: The 'Occult' Band That Never Was
How label opportunism and media confusion indelibly branded them as Satanists
 • Mark Nemglan
We Are All Boundaried by Wansdyke and The West
Julian Cope, Sunn O))) and an introduction to Albion’s mystery traditions
 • Mark Nemglan
How O9A’s Accelerationist Agenda Fuels a Seductive, Nihilistic Mythos
Disenchantment and the Bitter Seeds of Nihilism: Part Three
 • Mark Nemglan
Homorbidity & Anthropathy: From Diseased Human to Human Disease
Disenchantment and the Bitter Seeds of Nihilism: Part Two
 • Mark Nemglan
Planetary Collapse and The Web of Convenience
Disenchantment and the Bitter Seeds of Nihilism: Part One
 • Mark Nemglan
Tudor Apocalypse
Monastic dissolution, the twilight of the saints, and the occult consequences
 • Mark Nemglan
The Morbidly Fascinating World of the Saints
The Occult Story of the Saints: Part One
 • Mark Nemglan
Rainbow Dome Musick
Musica Spirituum #2, an occasional series exploring the varied intersections of music and esoterica
 • Mark Nemglan
Dead But Dreaming: Fields of the Nephilim
Musica Spirituum #1, an occasional series exploring the varied intersections of music and esoterica
 • Mark Nemglan

Reviews

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In the company of dragons: experiments in parafolklore
Sussex Coils and Loops by Paul Holman
 • Mark Nemglan
The Secret Lives of Magickal Objects
A review of 'Especially Dangerous: The Snowshill Collection' by Mark Hewitt
 • Mark Nemglan
The Genius of Mythago Wood
An esotericist's appreciation of Robert Holdstock's classic, unclassifiable novel
 • Mark Nemglan
Books of the Year 2024
Three superb books from 2024 (technically four)
 • Mark Nemglan
Music of the Year 2024
Indulge me while I pontificate about my favourite music of the year
 • Mark Nemglan
On Occult Herbaria & The Green Mysteries
Being a review of Arcana Viridia or the Granary of the Fauns by Daniel A. Schulke
 • Mark Nemglan
A New Magick For a Dying Planet
Gast Bouschet's manifesto for a sorcerous and primordial art
 • Mark Nemglan
On Diggers, Dadaists and The East Anglian Tradition
The wyrd life and times of Renaissance cunning man Nigel Pennick
 • Mark Nemglan
The Pull of the Land
Jill Smith's (Jill Bruce) astonishing and inspiring memoir
 • Mark Nemglan
The View From Behind The Mirror
Exploring Susanna Clarke’s occult novel Piranesi
 • Mark Nemglan
On The Nameless Arte of the North Folk
Val Thomas’s book is one of the three magicko-literary crowns of East Anglia
 • Mark Nemglan
On Cyclical Existence and Metempsychosis
The beguiling verse of Autumn Richardson's Ajar to the Night
 • Mark Nemglan
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