Book Reviews | The Golden One

The Templar Revelation by Lynn Picknett & Clive Prince

Posted on January 24, 2024

Disclaimer I am a Pagan and have no dog in the fight of intra-Christian theological disputes. I am merely presenting some interesting passages from the book in question. Some food for thought, if you will! Moreover, presenting the thoughts of the book does not necessarily mean that I endorse them. Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci […]

The Pagan Book of the Dead by Claude Lecouteux

Posted on November 1, 2023

Since I enjoyed the other books by Claude Lecouteux that I have reviewed, I thought it would be interesting to read his The Pagan Book of the Dead – and it is indeed an interesting book. Contrary to what the title might suggest, the book does not only concern Pagan views of the afterlife – […]

The First Alchemists by Tobias Churton

Posted on October 23, 2023

I have read The First Alchemists – The Spiritual & Practical Origins of the Noble and Holy Art by Tobias Churton. A while back, I read and reviewed The Hermetic Tradition by Julius Evola. I got intrigued by the subject and thus thought this book would make for good further reading. As the title of the […]

Rome and Persia – The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry by Adrian Goldsworthy

Posted on October 16, 2023

I have had the pleasure of reading Rome and Persia – The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry by British historian Adrian Goldsworthy. As the title suggests, the author details the relationship – the many wars but also the mutual respect and sometimes cooperation – between these two great empires. A Reservation and a Correction Although the […]