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Gerina Dunwich (born 1959), witch and occult writer; Lon Milo DuQuette (born 1948), musician, lecturer, and occultist; Julius Evola (1898–1974), Italian philosopher; Dion Fortune (1890–1946), considered one of Great Britain's most famous occultists, [9] founder of the Fraternity of the Inner Light
This is a list of notable occult writers A-B. Evangeline Adams (1868–1932) Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (1486–1535) Albertus Magnus (1193 ...
Leah Hirsig (1883–1975), American schoolteacher and occultist, most famous of Crowley's Scarlet Women. [18] L. Ron Hubbard (1911–1986) American author and founder of the religion Scientology. Was briefly involved with Thelema and collaborated with Jack Parsons on a Thelemic ritual before founding his own religion. [19]
The occult is a category of supernatural beliefs and practices, encompassing such phenomena as those involving mysticism, spirituality, and magic in terms of any otherworldly agency. It can also refer to other non-religious supernatural ideas like extra-sensory perception and parapsychology .
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The term occultism derives from the older term occult, much as the term esotericism derives from the older term esoteric. [11] However, the historian of esotericism Wouter Hanegraaff stated that it was important to distinguish between the meanings of the term occult and occultism. [19] Occultism is not a homogenous movement and is widely ...
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