Darkly Splendid Abodes

About Darkly Splendid Abodes

The official podcast of Toronto Thelema, exploring the occult writings of Aleister Crowley and various other authors, and the Thelemic system of Magick, mysticism and philosophy.

Publisher

Darren White

Category

arts · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

31 Jul 2022

Latest episode

3 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

86 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Oct 2026

   Deep Dip: 'Vision & the Voice', the Mexico Aethyrs 30 & 29

   In the year 1900ev, Aleister Crowley began scrying the Enochian Aethyrs in Mexico, but only managed to pierce the 30th and 29th before feeling denied further progress. Michael and I will explore what the angels had to say to him at this early date, and how it prefigured the fast-approaching Equinox of the Gods.

2. 

   19 Sept 2026

   The Cube of Space, with Edward Mason

   The Cube of Space is a conceptual layout for a Temple Space, arranging the 22 Trumps of the Tarot visualized at every surface, angle, and dimension of a cube. Edward Mason and I will explore the Cube of Space, and consider ways of incorporating fresh approaches to one’s Magical Practice.

3. 

   5 Sept 2026

   Deep Dip: Kant's 'Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics'

   The Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics by Emanuel Kant is one of the philosophy books recommended by Crowley to serious students of Magick and the occult. But why? Michael and I will dip into the bewildering depths of Kant's metaphysics to find out.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

4.7 / 5

24 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

30

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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