author: peter lamborn wilson

Peacock Angel: The Esoteric Tradition of the Yezidis

... Skanda Sashti or ceremony held for Kumara or Skanda Murugan, on October 29, 2014. Murugan, “the tender youth,” is associated with poetry and love—but as Skanda he is a war god, and the six-day ceremony celebrates his victorious struggle ...

"Shower of Stars" Dream & Book

... of dreams ) , or the sixth Shiite Imam , Jafar al - Sadiq , or later authors such as Ibn Shahin ( d . 873/1468 ) , Abdul Ghani al- Nabulsi ( d . 1143/1731 ) , or Abu Ishaq Kirmani , who claimed to have received ( in a dream ) the mantle of ...

Green Hermeticism: Alchemy and Ecology

... Eugene Canseliet, the closed book represents ordinary, empty matter; the open book, the same matter after it has been penetrated by the spirit. Fulcanelli then quotes Proverbs 8 on Sophia or Wisdom. The Lord possessed me at the ...

Ayahuasca and Shamanism: Michael Taussig Interviewed by Peter Lamborn Wilson

Michael Taussig first visited the Putumayo region of the Colombian Amazon in 1972, and has returned almost annually since 1976 to drink yage (the hallucinogenic vine ayahuasca) by the Mocoa River with his shaman friend, the late Santiago ...

Ploughing the Clouds: The Search for Irish Soma

... charts of motifs and structural analyses ; the Irish text meets every criterion . Thespis also provides charts , but with a ... dragon - ritual . The Battle also meets most of Gaster's criteria for being considered in this ritu- al ...

Sacred Drift: Essays on the Margins of Islam

"This is my brand of Islam: insurrectionary, elegant, dangerous, suffused with light – a search for poetic facts, a donation from and to the tradition of spiritual anarchy." —Hakim Bey "Peter Lamborn Wilson, in his book Sacred Drift: ...

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