This is a description of a magical device I invented based on Renaissance magic and psionic technology, how it came about and the research it is based on. v.1.3 - updated on June 21st Autodidactic Quarantine Today the strange experiences on...
This is not an article about the divination practice usually referred to as "geomancy". I use the term according to its original meaning: magic of earth. This is about a practical application of geomancy in the context of "randonauting". I will...
Version 1.2 - 19/09/2018 JavaScript Necromancy Right at the beginning of the last Retrograde phase that just ended in the beginning of December Mercury had dragged me down into the "underworld" of my hard-drive where all the dead and forgotten...
Version 2.0 (19/10/2026: update with Egyptian sources on the head, the heart and the serpent after the conclusion) Version 1.2 (29/10/2018) In my last article on the Headless Rite I drew some conclusions about its function according to my...
Version 1.2 - 14/06/2018 Introduction I was baptised and raised Protestant and have always been puzzled by and admired Catholic devotion to the Blessed Virgin. During my spiritual journey I have always been drawn more towards the old pagan...
Islas Canarias My parents have been in love with the Canary Islands since they first visited together in 1977. My father had already explored its largest island, Tenerife in 1972. Back then it was just the beginning of tourism there and most of...
Psychogeography Imagine Berlin. Imagine a city of fragments and ghosts. Imagine a metropolis which inspired countless artists and witnessed uncountable murders. Imagine a laboratory of ideas, the fount of both the brightest and darkest designs of...
(Version 3.0 - 19/10/2026: update with Egyptian sources at the end) (Version 2.3 - 28/10/2018) After half a year of monthly practice of the Stele of Jeu in different variations I have come to a different understanding of it than when I started....
(Version 1.0, 12/09/2017) Every since my discovery of the missing formula in the Stele of Jeu papyrus and its torn edge with the vowel annotation, I've been obsessing over the seven vowels and their use in the PGM (1) and excessively diving into...
For my research about the headless one that got way beyond my initial goal of simply translating the text for personal praxis I stumbled upon a publication by Karl Preisendanz, the first translator of the PGM into German in the 1920s, called...
Updated version 4.0 During my work on a functional version of the Stele of Jeu for ritual use based on the German translation by Preisendanz1 and his monograph Akephalos - The Headless God2 I hit a massive roadblock. The ritual requires a formula...
When I translated the planetary prayers from the English translation of the Harleianus 5596 manuscript (Hygromanteia) by Marathakis into German for my personal use I stumbled over this peculiar expression in the prayer to Jupiter: I conjure you,...