Edmund Devine “Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.” – Herodotus, The Histories Since the beginning of mankind, we have wondered what happened before us, whilst we were not around, and most especially...
Edmund Devine ”I want to go home, I want to go home. Shrapnel it rattle and cannons they roar; Don’t send me back to those trenches no more. Take me back o’er the sea where the Aleman can’t get at me. Oh my, I don’t want to die, I want to go home.” – English War...
Long before there were religious concepts of good and evil there was magic. In this magic pool arose an occult philosophy called the cabala. The name is from Hebrew qibbel, which means to receive, and signifies “knowledge handed down by tradition.” For a while, it was...
One of the most popular legends that grew out of mystical Christianity was The Holy Grail. As the story is told, when Archangel Michael and his legions descended upon Lucifer, Michael’s sword struck the green stone from Lucifer’s coronet. It fell to Earth and was...
The mythologies of the Zodiac are the oldest stories ever told. They were laid into the tapestry of stars before recorded history, and the symbolism of these great tales is found worldwide. Our ancestors watched the magnificent skies, they knew the power of natural...