James Wasserman

A tale of initiation, adventure, and romance set within the medieval Crusades. Templar Heresy shares in novel form the mystical rituals and techniques of the Nizari Ismailis (the legendary Assassins) communicated to selected Knights Templar during the Crusades. It shows how the Gnostic traditions of the Cathars and Nizaris were blended to become the core of the "heretical" doctrines for...

This important collection includes Aleister Crowley's two most important instructional writings on the design and purpose of the magical diary, John St. John and A Master of the Temple. These were the only two works regarding the magical diary published in Crowley's lifetime. Both were first published in Crowley's immense collection of magical instruction, The Equinox. John St. John chronicles...