John Dee and the empire of angels
by Jason Louv · first published 2018
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"A comprehensive look at the life and continuing influence of the 16th-century scientific genius and occultist Dr. John Dee"--
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And if you want to dig even deeper, the book "John Dee and the Empire of Angels: Enochian Magick and the Occult Roots of the Modern World" takes this topic even further. https://www.amazon.com/John-Dee-Empire-Angels-Enochian/dp/16...
on “Jack Parsons and the Occult Roots of JPL” ↗This guy is incredibly interesting! I really liked the book John Dee and the Empire of Angels: Enochian Magick and the Occult Roots of the Modern World[0] which explores his life, contributions to science, and obviously the occult side as well. It also links in Parsons, which someone downthread…
on “Obsidian mirror used by Elizabeth I’s court astrologer has Aztec origins” ↗Not only this, but it wasn't even his, according to John Dee and the Empire of Angels: The large obsidian mirror that is often associated with Dee, an Aztec cult artifact dedicated to Tezcatlipoca brought back from the New World after the conquest of Mexico by Cortés, which has long been…
on “Obsidian mirror used by Elizabeth I’s court astrologer has Aztec origins” ↗