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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 722 copies, 6 reviews
Psychic Self-Defense 458 copies, 8 reviews
The Sea Priestess 378 copies, 7 reviews
Moon Magic 227 copies
The Training and Work of an Initiate 178 copies
The Secrets of Dr. Taverner 161 copies, 3 reviews
The Goat Foot God 150 copies
Cosmic Doctrine 127 copies
Demon Lover 124 copies, 2 reviews
Sane Occultism 122 copies, 2 reviews
"Esoteric Orders and Their Work" and "The Training and Work of the… 121 copies, 1 review
The Esoteric Philosophy of Love and Marriage 117 copies
Applied Magic 117 copies, 1 review
The Winged Bull 107 copies, 3 reviews

Avalon of the Heart 106 copies

Aspects of Occultism 102 copies, 1 review

Through the Gates of Death 100 copies, 1 review

Dion Fortune's Esoteric Orders and Their Work and the Training and Work of… 48 copies

Dion Fortune's: Sane Occultism and Practical Occultism in Daily Life 48 copies, 1 review

The Magical Battle of Britain 48 copies

Applied Magic and Aspects of Occultism 47 copies

An Introduction to Ritual Magic 39 copies

Practical Occultism in Daily Life 30 copies, 1 review

Mystical Meditations on the Collects 28 copies

The Circut of Force 26 copies

Machinery of the Mind 21 copies

The Problem of Purity 18 copies

Principles of Hermetic Philosophy 14 copies

The Arthurian Formula 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

20th Century Magic and the Old Religion: Dion Fortune, Chistine Hartley,… (Contributor) 30 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) 6 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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