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Saturday , November 22 nd at 7:00PM EBENEZER SIBLY, BRITISH MAGIC, AND THE GRIMOIRE TRADITION Public · Hosted by John Madziarczyk Cost: Free Ebenezer Sibly was an astrologer, herbalist, physician, and magician who lived at the end of the 18th century. Although largely forgotten now, in his time he was noted for his prolific writings on astrology, “alternative medicine” , and his re-editing of Nicholas Culpeper’s work “The English Physician Enlarged”, the standard British herbal. A selection of his writings on the magical universe and on magic in general has recently been released in the book “The Station of Man in the Universe, Ebenezer Sibly on the spirit world and magic”. In his talk, John Madziarczyk will introduce Sibly, locating him within the occult context of his time as well as the greater world of British magic, both in the pre-Golden Dawn and Golden Dawn eras. The talk will point out how Sibly’s writings can be used to gain insight into the worldview of

EDGE OF THE CIRCLE BOOKS IS PLEASED TO PRESENT THE FOLLOWING OCCULT COLLECTIBLE TITLES QLIPHOTH IV, QUINTESSENCE. The Hidden Temple of the Blackened Serpent ( Opus IV, Esoteric Publication ) Edited by Edgar Kerval Various authors & artists, including: S. Ben Qayin, Louie Martinié, Carlos Montenegro and Aion 131. Publisher: Transmutation Publishing, 2014. First Edition Hardcover. 8vo. vi + 208pp. Full black leather illustrated and titled in metallic crimson, with raised bands to spine, thick black endpages, silk page marker. Edition limited to 111 hand-numbered copies. List Price: $152.95 “ Within the darkness of the Abyss, lies the whispered chant of the Blackened Serpent…” FROM THE PUBLISHER: Through the sacrifice of blood and libations, the Blackened Serpent is called forth to guide the Initiate deep within themselves, to descend into the spiraling labyrinths of primordial sub-consciousness only discovered within the power zones of

Happy Samhain Blessings to All! From Women of Myth and Magic By Kinuko Y. Craft 2015 Wall Calendar   W ELCOME to the Edge of the Circle Newsletter. This newsletter has come about as an effort to reach out to the Pagan/ Occult community (particularly in Seattle where we are based) to inform the community of what events are happening at our store. Without further ado, welcome, and enjoy. Regards, Erica (Raven) Branch-Butler, Editrix- golanv1@yahoo.com WHO WE ARE: Edge of the Circle Books is Seattle's resource for Paganism & the Occult. This newsletter seeks to provide the Seattle community with a place to list events, post articles, and do a bit of networking. We are located at: 701 E. Pike St, corner of Boylston Ave., just two blocks west of Broadway, on Capitol Hill. Edge of the Circle Books strives to be your ideal Magical Pagan store. Open 7 days a week, Noon 'till 9pm. Call: 206-PAN-1999 ** We are also now on Facebook: ht