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Dion Fortune (1890–1946)

Author of Mystical Qabalah

Includes the names: Violet Firth, V. M. Steele, Dion Fortune, Dion Fortune, Violet M Firth, Violet Mary Firth, Dion Fortune editor, evansvioletmaryfirth, Дион Форчун, Dion Fortune/Violet Firth ... (see complete list), Violet Firth (Dion Fortune), ARNY PEVER (ILLUSTRATOR) DION FORTUNE

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"Dion Fortune" is the nom-de-plume of Violet Mary Firth Evans

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Works by Dion Fortune

Mystical Qabalah 743 copies, 7 reviews
Psychic Self-Defense 471 copies, 8 reviews
The Sea Priestess 382 copies, 7 reviews
Moon Magic 235 copies
The Training and Work of an Initiate 183 copies
The Secrets of Dr. Taverner 166 copies, 3 reviews
The Goat Foot God 154 copies
Cosmic Doctrine 133 copies
Demon Lover 126 copies, 2 reviews
Sane Occultism 124 copies, 2 reviews
The Esoteric Philosophy of Love and Marriage 121 copies
Esoteric Orders and Their Work 116 copies, 1 review
Applied Magic 116 copies, 1 review
The Winged Bull 110 copies, 3 reviews

Avalon of the Heart 109 copies

Aspects of Occultism 105 copies, 1 review

Through the Gates of Death 103 copies, 1 review

The Magical Battle of Britain 51 copies

Applied Magic and Aspects of Occultism 49 copies

Dion Fortune's Esoteric Orders and Their Work and the Training and Work of… 49 copies

Dion Fortune's: Sane Occultism and Practical Occultism in Daily Life 49 copies, 1 review

An Introduction to Ritual Magic 40 copies

Practical Occultism in Daily Life 30 copies, 1 review

Mystical Meditations on the Collects 29 copies

The Circut of Force 28 copies

Machinery of the Mind 21 copies

The Problem of Purity 18 copies

The Arthurian Formula 15 copies

Principles of Hermetic Philosophy 14 copies

The Dion Fortune Tarot Cards: Based on the Conclusions of Dion Fortune in… 13 copies

Spiritualism and Occultism 9 copies

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Also by Dion Fortune

The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever… (Contributor) 125 copies, 5 reviews
20th Century Magic and the Old Religion: Dion Fortune, Chistine Hartley,… (Contributor) 31 copies
Soliloquy for Pan (Contributor) 16 copies
The Magicians: Occult Stories (Contributor) 13 copies
Supernatural Sherlocks : Stories from The Golden Age of the Occult… (Contributor) 9 copies, 1 review
Aardse betovering: magische verhalen uit de wereldliteratuur (Contributor) 2 copies

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Evans, Violet Mary Firth

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Firth, Violet Mary (birth)

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Birthplace

Bryn-y-Bia in Llandudno, Wales, UK

Place of death

Middlesex, England, UK

Places of residence

Llandudno, Wales

London, England

Glastonbury, England

Education

Studley Horticultural College, Warwickshire

University of London (Medico-Psychological Clinic )

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Alpha et Omega Temple of the Stella Matutina

Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn

Society of the Inner Light

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Dion Fortune (1891-1946), founder of The Society of the Inner Light, was a prolific writer, pioneer psychologist, and powerful psychic. Author of the highly acclaimed Psychic Self-Defense, her novels include The Goat Foot God, The Demon Lover, and The Winged Bull.

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"Dion Fortune" is the nom-de-plume of Violet Mary Firth Evans

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