![]() Magic, that is, in the sense that it is defined by the extraordinary occultist Dion Fortune: 'The science and art of causing changes in consciousness in accordance with will.' There is no doubt that the magical techniques, for which extraordinary efficacy is claimed, are almost exclusively derived (although sometimes indirectly) from those two extraordinary occult sodalities the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and the Ordo Templi Orientis. In the shadow of such well-publicised aspects of the Occult revival can be dimly discerned the shape of an altogether more important phenomenon nothing less than the rebirth of Magic. ![]() Popular Sun-sign astrology has become a subject for cocktail party chatter the 'Underground press' displays an intensive, although often ill-informed, interest in such subjects as Glastonbury, Ley Hunting, and Flying Saucers and books many of them owing what little merit they possess to the skillful employment of scissors and paste on all aspects of occultism pour from all the presses. Edited and Introduced by FRANCIS KING In recent years there has been a remarkable resurgence of interest in what is generally referred to as the 'Occult'.
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