Check here and also read some short description about the believers authority. New books on grant show why americans distrust historians. Grant, a union general during the civil war, served two terms as president, from 1869 to 1877. Kenneth james grant 18391932 was a canadian presbyterian missionary who was one of the founding fathers of the presbyterian church of trinidad and tobago and was a founder of secondary education in east indians. Over that period the company has published substantially more than 100 quality titles, placing an emphasis on timehonored book design and an abundance of full color and black and white illustrations. Branagh trained at the royal academy of dramatic art in london. Known for his italian translations of the works of kenneth grant, migliussi offers us a look at how grant influenced his own personal journey through magic. Check out ken glosss antiques roadshow appraisal of this 1885 personal memoirs of ulysses s.
Typhonian tomes being a guide to the works of kenneth grant. Two recent books on grant take different positions on his career. Kenneth grant, md is a rheumatology specialist in henderson, nv and has been practicing for 40 years. Living off book royalties made for precarious finances, which is why clemens. This latest book is not only for experienced students of the occult. A very good work from the late master kenneth grant. He has both directed and starred in several film adaptations of william shakespeares plays, including henry v 1989. Grant, the 18th president of the united states, written by american historian and biographer ron chernow. Parker, last great sachem of the iroquois and general grants military secretary. Join facebook to connect with ken grant and others you may know.
Browse through the online store and select any item you wish to purchase. Grant was born in scotch hill, pictou county, nova scotia. Aleister crowley and the hidden god to mega therion. Chernow asserts that both grants command of the overland campaign and his presidency have been seen in an undeservedly negative light.
Isbn 9781871438369 9781871438369 hardcover, skoob books pub ltd, 1993. Im on my 4th grant bio in as many weeks, but so far my favorite has been the newest, ron whites american ulysses, particularly its treatment of grant s world tour, which was by far the best treatment of that phase of his life aside, of course, from edwina campbells excellent citizen of a wider commonwealth. Kenneth grant goes farther than almost anyone in describing real mystic and theosophical truths from a left hand path perspective. A nightside narrative, which involved a character also named kenneth grant. Find aleister crowley and the hidden god by grant, kenneth at biblio. In 1854, he started teaching in cape john, nova scotia after receiving his teachers certificate. I even have my original book report, serfass adds with a laugh. Find signed collectible books by kenneth grant english. They have also lived in springfield, va and lafayette, in plus 1 other location. Im on my 4th grant bio in as many weeks, but so far my favorite has been the newest, ron whites american ulysses, particularly its treatment of grants world tour, which was by far the best treatment of that phase of his life aside, of course, from edwina campbells excellent citizen of a wider commonwealth. What drove ulysses grant to write about the civil war national. As aleister crowleys last magical student at netherwood in the 1940s, kenneth grant has upheld a proud occult tradition through a lifetime of study practice and writing. Kenneth grant 23 may 1924 15 january 2011 was an english ceremonial magician and.
He graduated from colgate university and georgetown university school of medicine. Beyond the mauve zone is the second volume in the third group of books by grant. Ken grants eminently readable new book on risk management is a rare. To look for a specific publication or a book on a particular subject, use the search facility above. A military study of the civil war, volume 3 lincoln finds a general.
The three trilogies are worth every penny and are full of occult knowledge. Kenneth grant has 42 books on goodreads with 8230 ratings. Grant, ken serfass had a lifelong affinity for the civil war hero. Kenneth grant books list of books by author kenneth grant. Waite alice bailey anton lavey austin osman spare carroll ruyon. Kenneth grants books 3 magical revival excerpts by kenneth grant 201. Dead ends and breakthroughs, an appreciation of kenneth grant. Aleister crowley and the hidden god by kenneth grant introduction this book contains a critical study of aleister crowleys system of sexual magick and its affmities with the ancient tantric rites of kali, the dark goddess of blood and dissolution represented in crowleys cult as the scarlet woman.
In 1991, skoob books published grants remembering aleister crowley, a volume containing his. The footrace that ended the civil war stark, ken, stark, ken on. The civil war general turned president was a reluctant author, but set the. Join facebook to connect with kenneth grant and others you may know. Books by kenneth grant author of the magical revival.
A first person impression of ulysses s grant, focusing on his time in the army as a general during the american civil war. Kenneth was a resident of hudson, michigan at the time of passing. In this, his second book, kenneth grant abandons the historical approach of the magical revival to focus on the doctrines of the draconian tradition, his term for the ancient tantric current embodied in the work of aleister crowley and austin spare. A journal of the new aeon, volume ii, number 3, and more on. A pupil and secretary of aleister crowley, last student of osman austin spare, grants credentials as a serious occultist are well based, and this is the first book he wrote on the subject, more than a quarter century after crowleys greater feast. Select this result to view kenneth j grants phone number, address, and more. First published in 2003 by academia esoterica press, this new edition of bogdans bibliography of the works of kenneth grant has been expanded to more than pages, and includes more than 40 pages of colour and black and white plates related to the works, teachings, and writings of kenneth grant with some never before seen items and.
He praises the general for his force of will, and tells the story of his unlikely rise from soldier to general to president with great skill. This project led not only to the task of publishing the next of the remaining volumes of the trilogies, under the careful editing of christopher johnson and caroline wise, but also to the reprinting of the earlier titles. Kenneth is related to rosemary kristin grant and nancy p stuart as well as 3 additional people. He graduated from georgetown u, school of medicine in 1975 and specializes in rheumatology. As already mentioned in the general introduction to this book, the ritualists of new isis lodge utilized certain novels and stories as other magicians might use paintings or musical compositions to affect perichoresis and astral encounters. See all books authored by kenneth grant, including outside the circles of time, and starfire journal. Esotericism hermeticism hermetic qabalah thelema sex magic ecclesia gnostica catholica. Lincoln finds a general volume three grants first year in the west. The ken burns brilliant series the civil war echoes that sentiment. His early life, military achievements, and history of his civil administration, his sickness and death.
Kenneth grant in massachusetts ma 19 records found. The magical revival is one of my favourites of the series. Grant specializes in the treatment and management of pediatric gastroenterology disorders, with particular emphasis in growth and development on the forefront of the latest research and treatment methods, dr. Name of writer, number pages in ebook and size are given in our post. No 55 personal memoirs by ulysses s grant 1885 the guardian. Opinions on kenneth grant i just received a bunch of books by him and am unsure what the general consensus is on his work. Kenneth grant grant, kenneth used books, rare books and new books. The book, which is a left hand path take on the philosophy of aleister crowley and the oto, lays out more in its first two chapters than many books, even somewhat secretive books published by small presses and not known to the general public, doand this book was. Going through some of my loose copies of man, myth and magic recently turned up this article by kenneth grant that id forgotten about. Prime members enjoy free delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, tv shows, original audio series, and kindle books. In 1997 starfire published grants first novel, against the light. Ponderings by grant, kenneth and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Serfass for an informative conversation on his elationship with president, abraham lincoln. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.
Magical revival by kenneth grant magick books library. Grant, kenneth signed associate of aleister crowley. The partial collection is worth keeping for the unique articles that ran. Kenneth grant is board certified in rheumatology and internal medicine and is a fellow of the american college of physicians and the american college of rheumatology. A military study of the civil war, kenneth powers williams. Im reading this grant book at the moment and its intriguing. Kenneth was born on june 6, 1917 and passed away on tuesday, july 21, 2009. Kenneth grant is an actor, known for the major and the minor 1942, the adventures of tom sawyer 1938 and headin east 1937. In ron chernows grant, an american giants makeover. Enhanced profitability through risk control grant, kenneth l. Aleister crowley and the hidden god by grant, kenneth.
He asserted that the work was quasiautobiographical, but never specified which parts were based on his life and which were fictional. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. White that means to correct what used to be the conventional wisdom about grant. An expert in the field of pediatric gastroenterology, dr. In 1939, kenneth grant chanced upon crowleys magick in theory and practice and a few years later began a correspondence with the author see. The second best result is kenneth j grant age 50s in salem, ma in the south salem neighborhood. In meet general grant, woodward seems to paint a very fair picture. See the complete typhonian trilogies series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Grants clinical interests include nutrition, growth and development, inflammatory bowel disease and eosinophilic esophagitis. Grant is yet another book like last years american ulysses, by ronald c.