Ep 201 - The Magic & Mystery of Aleister Crowley Part I

We're back for season 5 and are diving into the story of occultist, magician, writer and (checks notes) mountaineer, Aleister Crowley.In the first of 2 episodes, we dive deep into the enigmatic life of Aleister Crowley to find the man behind the myths.Was much known about his childhood? How did he join the Golden Dawn? And how do you do a magic staircase fight?The secret ingredient is...dawn! Sources include The Confessions of Aleister Crowley - Aleister CrowleyPerdurabo: The Life of Aleister Crowley - Richard KaczynskiThe Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft - Rosemary Ellen Guileywww.grunge.com/292423/the-messed-up-true-story-of-english-occultist-aleister-crowley/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleister_Crowleyallthatsinteresting.com/aleister-crowleywww.learnreligions.com/aleister-crowley-thelemic-prophet-95903www.historicmysteries.com/history/who-was-aleister-crowley/13088/www.boleskinehouse.org/aleister-crowley/thelemapedia.org/index.php/Main_PageGet cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts.Find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinetFind us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinetFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinetListen on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.