Joscelyn Godwin

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1. Aleister Crowley

   Author of Liber Aleph Vel Cxi: The Book of Wisdom or Folly (The Equinox), Konx Om Pax, Commentaries on the Holy Books and Other Papers: The Equinox (Equinox, Vol 4, No 1)

2. Joscelyn Godwin

   Author of Arktos: the polar myth, The Theosophical Enlightenment, Music, Mysticism and Magic

3. Julius Evola

   Author of The Hermetic Tradition: Symbols and Teachings of the Royal Art, Introduction to Magic: Rituals and Practical Techniques for the Magus, Men Among the Ruins: Post-War Reflections of a Radical Traditionalist

4. René Guénon

   Author of The Crisis of the Modern World (Guenon, Rene. Works.), The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times, The King of the World (Guenon, Rene. Works.)

5. Antoine Faivre

   Author of Access to Western Esotericism (Suny Series in Western Esoteric Traditions), Eternal Hermes: From Greek God to Alchemical Magus, The Golden Fleece and Alchemy (Suny Series in Western Esoteric Traditions)

6. Frances Yates

   Author of The Art of Memory, Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition, The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age

7. Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke

   Author of The Occult Roots of Nazism: Secret Aryan Cults and Their Influence on Nazi Ideology, Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity, Hitler's Priestess: Savitri Devi, the Hindu-Aryan Myth and Neo-Nazism

8. Israel Regardie

   Author of Eye in the Triangle, Complete Golden Dawn System of Magic, The Middle Pillar

9. Adam McLean

   Author of The Alchemical Mandala: A Survey of the Mandala in the Western Esoteric Traditions, The Magical Calendar: A Synthesis of Magial Symbolism from the Seventeenth-Century Renaissance of Medieval Occultism (Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourcewo), The Triple Goddess: An Exploration of the Archetypal Feminine (Hermetic Research Series, #1.)

10. David Fideler

    Author of Alexandria 4: The Journal of Western Cosmological Traditions, Alexandria 3: The Journal of Western Cosmological Traditions, Alexandria: The Journal of Western Cosmological Traditions (Alexandria)

11. S. L. MacGregor-Mathers

    Author of The Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage, The Kabbalah: Essential Texts From the Zohar, The Grimoire of Armadel

12. Keith Richmond

    Author of Progradior & The Beast, Magical Record of Frater Progradior

13. John Dee

    Author of The Hieroglyphic Monad, True and Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Years Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits

14. Martin P. Starr

    Author of The Unknown God: W.T. Smith and the Thelemites

15. James Webb

    Author of The Occult Underground, The Occult Establishment

16. Wouter J. Hanegraaff

    Author of New Age Religion and Western Culture: Esotericism in the Mirror of Secular Thought (S U N Y Series in Western Esoteric T, Dictionary of Gnosis & Western Esotericism

17. Elizabeth Marian Butler

    Author of Ritual Magic, The Myth of the Magus (Canto original series), The Fortunes of Faust

18. Manly P. Hall

    Author of The Secret Teachings of All Ages, The Lost Keys of Freemasonry, The Phoenix: An Illustrated Review of Occultism and Philosophy

19. Christopher McIntosh

    Author of The Rosicrucians: The History, Mythology, and Rituals of an Esoteric Order, Eliphas Levi and the French Occult Revival

20. Marie-Louise Von Franz

    Author of Alchemy: An Introduction to the Symbolism and the Psychology, Time Rhythm and Repose (Art & Imagination), On Dreams & Death