Tag Archives: Qabalah

Conversation with Gareth Knight

Gareth Knight, an author of some forty books on a wide array of subjects following his training in Dion Fortune’s Society of the Inner Light, is now firmly established as one of the world’s foremost authorities on ritual magic, the … Continue reading

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One-day Conference on the Life and Work of DION FORTUNE – Saturday, 30 March 2013

Come and see Skylight Authors Wendy Berg and Mike Harris, along with other wonderful authors, speak at the Dion Fortune conference. Also, Skylight Press will have a table at the back – so bring some spending money for books.  Here … Continue reading

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The Christ, Psychotherapy and Magic by Anthony Duncan

In 1533 Cornelius Agrippa remarked -  “The outstanding question is this: why is it that although magic originally occupied the pinnacle of excellence in the judgment of all the ancient philosophers and was always held in the highest veneration by … Continue reading

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A Strong Case for Magic – Review by Sue Vincent

I have just finished reading The Way of Magic. I read it twice, once quickly, once to actually absorb what Gordon Strong had written.  The book is presented as broad chapters divided into specific sections, which makes it very easy … Continue reading

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The Way of Magic by Gordon Strong

“Magic is a calling that offers few rewards, mainly because any glory in the occult world is, by definition, hidden. Magic attracts those who were destined to be part of its ways from the beginning, and deters those who should … Continue reading

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The Magical Battle of Britain: The War Letters of Dion Fortune

“Let us meditate upon angelic Presences, red-robed and armed, patrolling the length and breadth of our land. Visualise a map of Great Britain, and picture these great Presences moving as a vast shadowy form along the coasts, and backwards and … Continue reading

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Dion Fortune on Skylight Press

Skylight Press is thrilled to reissue the work of one of the most important voices in the Western Mysteries canon.  For the purposes of introduction we defer to our own Gareth Knight, not only an expert on her great lineage … Continue reading

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Working with Inner Light: a new book by W.G. Gray

It’s been almost nineteen years since the veteran Qabalist and occult writer William G. Gray passed away at his Cheltenham home (coincidentally only a mile up the road from the Skylight Press offices). And it’s been forty-six years since he … Continue reading

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William G. Gray on Skylight Press

William G. Gray (1913-1992) was a true original whose books on Qabalah and ritual magic set a fresh pathway across which most others have followed. He was not always an easy man to get on with, but it says a … Continue reading

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New Course based on Experience of the Inner Worlds

John Porter – who worked within Gareth Knight’s group for 20 years and is also a student of the Rudolf Steiner’s teachings as well as being an ordained priest is offering a course based upon Experience of the Inner Worlds … Continue reading

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