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Temple of Babalon

Oliver St. John

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Welcome to the Temple of Babalon Podcast. Oliver St. John is a founder member of Ordo Astri, an Independent Thelemic magical Order based in the UK. Our audio podcasts are for those with a serious interest in Thelema, Hermetic and magical philosophy, practical magick, mysticism, and the occult.
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Salutations! This episode of the show gets into meanings of satan starting with the church of satan and moving through time. Hopefully listening can help people pinpoint the meaning of satan in their own practice, or maybe just learn some interesting satanic history! ~ Contact ~ Tarot Readings | https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/RedRevelationsTarot Patr…
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This new episode has us delving into the subject of paradigms for conceptualizing "The Spiritual Body" or how we can view the aspect of our selves that exist on a symbolic or metaphysical level. As well as how these concepts potentially interact with magick and spirituality. Enjoy! ~ Contact ~ Tarot Readings | https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/RedRevela…
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An episode diving further into sex and magical practice. Discussing how a practitioner might implement larger ideas about spirits or demons and sexuality into their life and spiritual practice through working with images, icons, and vessels. ~ Contact ~ Tarot Readings | https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/RedRevelationsTarot Patreon | https://www.patreon.…
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A dive into ways a queer witch might reconcile a relationship with the subversive and expansive power of demons and the strict hierarchy associated with them. How do otherworldly beings like demons reflect human feelings about power and relationships, and what can we learn from that? ~ Contact ~ Tarot Readings | https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/RedReve…
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This new episode of the show is on the subject of how rituals of spiritual death can factor into a larger death positivity and into necromantic magical workings. ~ Contact ~ Tarot Readings | https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/RedRevelationsTarot Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ E…
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This episode is an exploration of some of the history and practices of the Afro-Caribean magical system of Obeah! Obeah being a spiritual and magical system desending from the religions and spiritual practices enslaved black people brought with them to the west Indies. obeah would eventually included elements of broader religious and occult element…
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This episode is on the subject of evil in the context of Demonolatry, Satanism, and Witchcraft of a darker flavour. Evil can mean many different things to different people but what does that mean for the demon worshiper or dark magician? Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Tar…
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Sex is certainly at the intersection of fear & desire, so of course it would be within the domain of demons. Therefore exploring sexual expression and pleasure within our relationship with demons only makes sense & has the potential to be a very powerful practice. Social: Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patre…
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This is an episode created to help listeners develop a thoughtful practice within their spiritual connections and relationships with demons. Working with demons can be powerful and also dangerous, its important to be mindful of this in concert with ones desires and acceptable level of risk. This is so the practitioner can have a fruitful worthwhile…
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An episode about communicating with demons! The how's, the why's, and the nuances of working with demons and the importance of communication to those relationships! We talk visions, voices, divination, and more! Social: Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Email | babalonrising…
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode focuses on the shows name-sake Babalon, through readings of relevant texts like the daughter of fortitude and through contemplations of personal experience! Social: Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrisi…
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This time on the show the focus is on an explanation and exploration of a method of creating Visual art that has characteristics of or portal or talisman that evokes a given spirit, planet, deity or demon. Either for the purpose of capturing some kind of transpersonal experience, for devotion, or for any other reason! Social: Insta | https://www.in…
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Series 2 Episode 7: We open with the first part of ‘Liber 930’ from Phoenix–and other Stellar Rites of Initiation, the Neophyte ritual. Our discussion begins with ‘The Way to Bubastis or Way of Knowledge’. The Left-hand path is frequently identified with heterodox practices that are sometimes condemned as ‘immoral’ by the profane. We begin, therefo…
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A new episode of the show! We talk about the usefulness or not so usefulness of belief in magic, and the limits of thinking of magic working one way or another! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Youtube | https://www.youtube.com…
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The first episode of 2021! Babalon Rising kicks off the year with an episode about occultism, the apocalypse, the un-sustainability of the world as we know it and hope despite the end times! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership You…
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Series 2 Episode 6: We open with a reading and comment on Thunder Perfect Mind. The Gnostic scripture has proved baffling to scholars, yet the enigmatic text resonates with the voice of Babalon as heard through the ages. We present here a new translation of the text that may inspire those sensitive to the Call of Isis. Part Two resumes with ‘Love i…
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A super fun episode of the show about Chaos magick! Covering topics like Chaos itself, mind control, practical magick, conspiracism, and eclecticism! Definitely a topic to return to! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Youtube | h…
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An episode about the hosts relationship to the planet Saturn, some paranormal experiences, a conversation about history, ghosts and ancestors and queerness. hopefully a fun episode! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Youtube | ht…
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A fitting episode for All Hallows Eve, an episode about how to summon Demons. Demons are a subject we return to time and time again, Halloween seems like the right time to return to the subject in more concrete and instructional terms. Have fun summoning some demons but do so at your own risk! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | …
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I was inspired to write this episode by my own steady diet of trashy 70's occult themed horror films. Sometimes witchcraft and occultism is sometimes genuinely scary. For practitioners and lay people alike. This episode we'll be exploring that in terms of learning from fear, the purpose of fear and the usefulness of fear in magic, baneful or otherw…
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Listen into tales of disturbing experiences and reflection on the potential meaning of the paranormal! Truly a spooky episode full of odd goings on. Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8…
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The host was in a weird headspace making this episode. So, enjoy this slightly uncomfortable episode about the risk witches and occultists take on as they explore the boundaries and membranes of consensus reality. Can magic make you go crazy? I think we all know what the answer to that ... Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | http…
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This episode on Babalon rising the conversation is on Demons & Magical practice. What demons are and what can they do for your spirituality. This episode goes deep. There's also a cool and spooky new intro! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrisin…
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This episode was so fun to make! Get ready for a talk about not only mother mary, but also, gender, alternative spirituality, and aliens? This was a fun one! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/ch…
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The newest episode of the pod I take the time to think about some of the more general or disappointing responses people claiming to be spiritual healers or apart of online spiritual communities in general have been having in regards to the fantastic Black Lives Matter protests and actions going on. It feels like BLM is more popular than ever so why…
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Series 2 Episode 5: We have arrived at the heart of Babalon Unveiled! Thelemic Monographs. In the Scarlet Woman “is all power given”. The Serpent Power animates the life of the Scarlet Woman, radiating from the ‘star’ contained within her. Above the Abyss, the Scarlet Woman is the body of Nuit, the company of heaven. Down the ages, the feminine cre…
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Series 2 Episode 4: We open the programme with the Ultimate Tarot Journey. This is not a pathworking but an investigation into the ingenious placement of the 22 trumps on the paths of the Tree of Life. We here place the Tarot in a context never previously discussed or written about. The second part of the broadcast resumes the readings from Babalon…
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Babalon Rising is an occult podcast with a focus on sexuality, art, and liberation! This special episode goes over a spell from the host's personal journals. Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/ch…
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Babalon Rising is an occult podcast with a focus on sexuality, art, and liberation! This episode our host introduces the topic of Demons and spiritual practice onto the show. This is a topic that will most likely be revisited soon! Either way enjoy! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Pat…
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Series 2 Episode 3: Previously, we have discussed the Thelemic Gnosis independently of the mainstream or orthodoxy. Esoteric Thelema returns the Gnosis to its ancient Egyptian source. There is no need to appeal to the writings of Crowley or his epigones. We have begun an enquiry into magical polarity and the role of Babalon or the Scarlet Woman in …
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode focuses on Necromancy, what it is and how to do it! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8v_D4TPH…
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Series 2 Episode 2: We resume Lapis Philosophorum, the Stone of the Wise, the first monograph in the book Babalon Unveiled. In the previous episode we gave additional background information on the way that knowledge of the true state of affairs concerning ancient Egypt has been suppressed. After that, we summarised the development of spiritual, rel…
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Series 2 Episode 1: In this new series, we will focus on Esoteric Thelema and the book, Babalon Unveiled! Thelemic Monographs. We will reveal that Thelema is an extremely ancient initiatory path that predates the Indian and Tibetan Tantras, the Greek and Persian Mysteries, and even Dynastic Egypt. Since the early 90s at least, scholars have been un…
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode of the show our host Speaks about Baneful magick, jinx's and curses! They explore the potential for a curse to be a tool for liberation and the connection between this and halloween. In addition, they divulge their own experiences with curse-work as well as ho…
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode of the show rhea returns to a beloved topic, satanism & demon worship! They speak about what satan can mean for your life and about a simple satanic ritual they've created to share with you! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.in…
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode your lovely host Rhea Talks about the focus on comodities in the online witchcraft scene, consumption based witchcraft & Alienation in Capitalism! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https:…
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode your lovely host Rhea Talks about Altered States of Consciousness, Magical Thinking what these things are and how they are used in magick! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.pa…
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode is about Gender essentialism in Pop-Witchcraft & Neo-Paganism & their thoughts on the matter! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership --- Send i…
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode is about dreams & sleep, dream interpretation and the journey towards self actualization! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership --- Send in a …
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode our host Talks Sex Magick and Sexuality! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…
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Babalon Rising is A queer show about liberatory magicks, art and the occult! This episode is about Satanism and Social justice! Social: Email | babalonrisingpodcast@gmail.com Insta | https://www.instagram.com/venus.libitina/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/babalonrising/membership --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…
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Episode 21: We continue with the extraordinary fiction writing of Lord Dunsany. His early tale, Journey of the King, explored realms of Qabalah, magick and the Nightside years before Aleister Crowley and Kenneth Grant did so in a more technical manner. Here is the second and final part of the story, Journey of the King, from Time and the Gods by Lo…
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Episode 20: We will discuss the extraordinary fiction writing of Lord Dunsany. His early tale, Journey of the King, explored and even illustrated realms of Qabalah, magick and the Nightside years before Aleister Crowley and Kenneth Grant did so in a more technical manner. Oliver St. John reads the entire story, Journey of the King, Part Two of Time…
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Episode 19: We discuss Liber 373, the seven rites and seven seals of the Dragon Star. The Dragon Star is a series of tantrik initiations that has its basis in the Qabalah and Hermetic Tree of Life. The Elizabethan sorcerer and alchemist John Dee provided the blueprint for this. We also take a look at the Magick of Earth and Stars, for terrestrial a…
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Episode 18: We discuss Thelemic mysticism, with a particular emphasis on the practical side of things. The saints and sages down the ages were not all ‘up in the clouds’. We will demonstrate this with some readings from The Confessions of Jacob Boehme. Boehme had some encouraging and helpful advice to anyone facing the trials and tribulations of th…
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Episode 17: We will look at the book entitled, The Phoenix and other Stellar Rites of Initiation. Heather Carmen and Oliver St. John perform a dramatisation of some of the Phoenix Ritual. We also include here Astrology of the Holy Guardian Angel Part Two. We cover what Edwin C. Steinbrecher called ‘Alien Powers’ in a natal horoscope. © Oliver St. J…
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Episode 16: We move on to the grade of Dominus Liminis and investigate relations between the Holy Guardian Angel and the astrological natal chart. We therefore include an overview of the subject of Hermetic Astrology. Astrology is frequently neglected by modern students, and sometimes even completely ignored. We will use as case studies the horosco…
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The grade of Philosophus 4=7 is here discussed. We look at the subject of building an Astral Temple. The magical temple is conceived as a pyramid in the grade of Neophyte, but it does not stop there. The ‘Z’ formula by which the Probationer passes to Neophyte is used for talismans, evocation and all manner of magical work. We therefore take a look …
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Here is the second and final part of the H. P. Lovecraft short story, The Haunter of the Dark, narrated by Oliver St. John. © Oliver St. John 2016 © ‘Endecha’ Prelude in D Minor by Francisco Tarrega performed and recorded by Oliver St. John; ‘Transition (improvisation)’ by Oliver St. John. Visit Ordo Astri, Thelemic Magical Collegium: www.ordoastri…
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In Episode 12 of this series we discussed the new book, ‘Dreaming Thelema of Kenneth Grant and H. P. Lovecraft’. The book features 17 surrealist paintings created as part of the project. It also includes three complete short stories by H. P. Lovecraft: Nyarlathotep, The Crawling Chaos, and The Haunter of the Dark, plus a reconstruction of the Lovec…
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