Western Mysteries

Why Learn Real Alchemy on a Theurgical Path?

Real alchemy is the art of making quintessences, truly theurgical psycho-spiritual sacraments that expand consciousness into transcendent levels of experience. One point of distinction between true...

Theurgy & Alchemy: Understanding the Link

Theurgy as a broad subject is far more widely studied, since reliable alchemical training is hard to find. The same is unfortunately true of theurgy, but there is so much more of it available in ge...

True Initiatory Levels in Alchemy & Theurgy

True initiatory levels in alchemy and theurgy progress from Initiate, to Adept, to Master, through a process reflected in the stages of practical alchemy itself.

Symbolism & Power of the Theurgical Sphere in Evocation

The theurgic sphere is a composite symbol of man’s place in creation, but also the symbol of his perfection when he completely integrates the intelligences that complete his wholeness. The simple a...

Evolutionary Powers & Alchemical Process

The conscious mind is not a singularity—it is a complex of functions and forces which ebb and flow within each other, and their movement creates thoughts and impressions that we believe to be our i...

Illuminatory Seership & Initiation

Illuminatory Seership is a profound and truly Western theurgical initiatory practice, though little understood. It clears the channels of spiritual vision while gently awakening the Dragon of the W...