Paschal Beverly Randolph

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Paschal Beverly Randolph

Paschal Beverly Randolph (born October 8, 1825 in New York City ; died July 29, 1875 in Toledo, Ohio ) was an American doctor, occultist, and author. He is considered to be the first Rosicrucian in the United States and the founder of the modern sex magic tradition in Western occultism .

Fonts

  • 1854 Waa-gu-Mah (lost)
  • 1859 Lara (lost)
  • 1860 Dhoula Bel or The Magic Globe (lost)
  • 1860 Clairvoyance. How to Produce It, and Perfect It. Albert Rene & Co., Boston.
  • 1860 The Grand Secret
  • 1860 The Unveiling
  • 1861 Dealings with the dead ( digitized versionhttp: //vorlage_digitalisat.test/1%3D~GB%3D~IA%3D06286563.4687.emory.edu~MDZ%3D%0A~SZ%3D~doppelseiten%3D~LT%3D~PUR%3D )
  • 1861 Human Love
  • 1863 (as Griffin Lee) Pre-Adamite Man
  • 1863 The Wonderful Story of Ravalette
  • 1863 The Rosicrucian Story
  • 1866 (anonymous) A Sad Case; A Great Wrong!
  • 1867 The guide to clairvoyance, and clairvoyant's guide. A practical manual for those who aim at perfect clear seeing and psychometry, also, a special paper concerning hashish, its uses, abuses, and dangers, its extasia, fantasia, and illuminati. Rockwell & Rollins, Boston.
  • 1868 Seership! The Magnetic Mirror. A practical guide to those who aspire to clairvoyance, etc.
  • 1869 (as Count de St. Leon) Love and Its Hidden History
  • 1870 Love and the Master Passion
  • 1872 The Evils of the Tobacco Habit
  • 1873 The new mola! The secret of mediumship. A hand book of white magic, magnetism and clairvoyance. The new doctrine of mixed identities! Rules for obtaining the phenomena, and the celebrated rules of Asgill, a physician's legacy, and the Ansairetic mystery.
  • 1874 Love, Woman, and Marriage
  • 1874 Eulis !: The History of Love ( digitized versionhttp: //vorlage_digitalisat.test/1%3D~GB%3D~IA%3D06115989.4836.emory.edu~MDZ%3D%0A~SZ%3D~doppelseiten%3D~LT%3D~PUR%3D )
  • 1875 The Book of the Triplicate Order

literature

  • John Patrick Deveney: Paschal Beverly Randolph and Sexual Magic. In: Wouter Hanegraaff, Jeffrey J. Kripal (eds.): Hidden Intercourse: Eros and Sexuality in the History of Western Esotericism. Brill, 2008, ISBN 90-04-16873-7 , pp. 355-368.
  • John Patrick Deveney: Paschal Beverly Randolph: a nineteenth-century Black American spiritualist, rosicrucian, and sex magician. With a foreword by Franklin Rosemont. State University of New York Press, Albany 1997, ISBN 0-7914-3119-3 .
  • CE Lindgren: Randolph, Paschal Beverly. In: American National Biography Online , February 2000.
  • Hugh B. Urban: Sexpower is God Power. In: (ders.): Magia Sexualis: Sex, Magic, and Liberation in Modern Western Esotericism. University of California Press, Berkeley 2006, ISBN 0-520-24776-0 , pp. 55-80.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Possibly also under the title Waa-gu-Nah . See Deveney: Paschal Beverly Randolph. Albany 1997, p. 354.
  2. ↑ The titled Dhoula Bel. A text published by Rosicrucian is a translation of Ravalette (1863) by Gustav Meyrink .
personal data
SURNAME Randolph, Paschal Beverly
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American doctor, occultist and author
DATE OF BIRTH October 8, 1825
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City
DATE OF DEATH July 29, 1875
Place of death Toledo (Ohio)