Israel Regardie
Occultist and author of 'The Golden Dawn'
Born
Died
1985
41 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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Israel Regardie was an English occultist and author, primarily known for writings on the Western esoteric tradition. Regardie studied psychoanalysis and was involved in various esoteric practices. He became instrumental in reviving interest in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn by publishing its rituals and teachings. His works emphasize the importance of integrating psychological principles with spiritual practices. He also wrote extensively on the relationship between magic and psychology, contributing to a broader understanding of mystical traditions. Many of his writings remain influential in modern occult circles.
Authored 'The Golden Dawn'
Published works on psychoanalysis and magic
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