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The narrative explores Dion Fortune's early experiences with the occult through her mentorship under Theodore Moriarty, an Irish occultist and Freemason. Initially seeking help for a troubled patient, Fortune becomes immersed in Moriarty's Masonic lodge and his community. His fascination with Atlantis and practices like exorcism influence her writing, leading to the creation of the character Dr. Taverner, who mirrors Moriarty's methods in combating etheric vampires. This blend of personal experience and fiction highlights her journey into the mystical realm.
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The Secrets of Dr. Taverner, Dion Fortune
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dion Fortune
- Publisher
- Ancient Wisdom Publications
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9781963956160
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller, Short Stories, Horror, Magic, Supernatural Phenomena, Horror Short Stories, Occultism
- First published
- 1926
- Original title
- The Secrets of Doctor Taverner
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- The narrative explores Dion Fortune's early experiences with the occult through her mentorship under Theodore Moriarty, an Irish occultist and Freemason. Initially seeking help for a troubled patient, Fortune becomes immersed in Moriarty's Masonic lodge and his community. His fascination with Atlantis and practices like exorcism influence her writing, leading to the creation of the character Dr. Taverner, who mirrors Moriarty's methods in combating etheric vampires. This blend of personal experience and fiction highlights her journey into the mystical realm.