Upcoming Talk Nov. 10: From Yetzer to Yetzirah
Hi all – It feels good to be dusting the cobwebs off this website. There have been a lot of changes in the last three years — including a move to San Francisco — but I continue to teach and am feeling energized for a new batch of classes. I’ll be working on a new … Continue reading
Upcoming Talk Nov. 13: Putting the Aleph back in Alphabet
To really ‘get’ qabalah requires serious study — and a wicked sense of humor! Rife with puns and filled with in-jokes, the Jewish kabbalistic texts are built on wordplay — and Crowley honored the best of this tradition with his own, often humorous, style. This session will show you the gems of gematria, how to team up with temurah, what not to do with notaricon . . . and other Foolish ways we modern magicians can make the most of Hebrew alphabet.
Kabbalah, Cabala and Qabala: An Annotated Bibliography
Originally created by Miriam BatAsherah on January 2, 2005 for Gates of Light online study group. Last updated: July 10, 2010. Complete with snarky commentary. This is by no means a comprehensive or exhaustive bibliography of Kabbalistic texts – this just happens to be what’s in my library. Recommendations and additions are highly encouraged! Most of … Continue reading
Upcoming Talk: John Whiteside Parsons
Upcoming talk: Jack Parsons Scarlet Woman Lodge, Austin, TX July 8, 2010 7:30 pm John Whiteside Parsons was one of the key figures in the development of Ordo Templi Orientis in the United States following World War II. He was also a rocket scientist, one of the principal founders of Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California … Continue reading
Welcome to Miriam’s Well (v2.0)
Shalom! 93! Well met! For those of you who don’t know, I’m Miriam. I spend far too much of my budget on books, and study and teach in both the Reclaiming and Thelemite communities. I finally realized that I needed a new home to organize my scribblings and classes, and here we are! This space … Continue reading
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