The Sphere Group
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The Sphere Group

A comprehensive collection of the Sphere Group documents, with biographical notes on each of the members.

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A Path to the Grail
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A Path to the Grail

The Guild of the Mater Jesus originated out of Dion Fortune’s wish to form a new kind of Christian worship for adepts which would become The Church of the Graal.

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A History of Irish Magic (Forthcoming)
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A History of Irish Magic (Forthcoming)

This is our labour of love over quite a few years, covering druids, witchcraft, fairies, sacred kingship, Irish Hermeticists, W. B. Yeats and his Celtic Order, and the “Hibernian Adept” Art O’Murnaghan.

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The Mystery of Man
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The Mystery of Man

Widely believed to have been the real-life inspiration behind the protagonist of The Secrets of Doctor Taverner by Dion Fortune, Theodore Moriarty was a mysterious figure who practiced alternative healing and taught a small circle of students until his untimely death in 1923.

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Flowering Dusk (Forthcoming)
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Flowering Dusk (Forthcoming)

Holythorn Press is delighted to announce that we will be publishing Flowering Dusk by Ella Young in 2024. We are also honoured that Dr. Christina Oakley-Harrington has agreed to contribute an Introduction.

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Concerning Witches and Apparitions
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Concerning Witches and Apparitions

Joseph Glanvill's Saducismus Triumphatus updated and revised. One of the most important texts concerning witchcraft and the paranormal in 17th century Europe. Ghosts, hauntings, witches, enchanted objects, poltergeist phenomena are featured.

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The Egyptian Rituals
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The Egyptian Rituals

In 1895 while immersed in her studies of Egyptian religion at the British Museum, Florence Farr was contacted by an "Egyptian adept". From the instructions of her contact Farr went on to form a working group drawn from the Adepts of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. The Egyptian Rituals are a series of five initiatory and dedicatory ceremonies to Osiris, Hathor, Thoth, Horus, and Nuit.

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