LIBRARY

A repository of references pertaining to the Golden Dawn,
from the original Order and from our own Manifestation.

• The Manifesto of the Open Source Order of the Golden Dawn — an outline of our goals and philosophy.
• Frequently Asked Questions — learn more about us.
• OSOGD UNDER FIRE — Responses to attacks on and criticisms of the OSOGD rituals, curriculum, etc.
• Golden Dawn Blog response #1
• Golden Dawn Blog response #2
• OSOGD RITUALS — The actual rituals redacted and used by in the OSOGD Mother Lodge.
• STUDY MATERIALS — These documents and resources are provided to assist Aspirants to the Golden Dawn.
  This area is still (and always will be) under development.
• CURRICULUM
• The OSOGD Curriculum
• OSOGD Reading List
• Grade Meditations
• KNOWLEDGE LECTURE MATERIALS
• Requirements for admission to the Neophyte Grade
• 1st Lecture: To be studied in the 0=0 Grade of Neophyte
• 2nd Lecture: To be studied in the 1=10 Grade of Zelator
• 3rd Lecture: To be studied in the 2=9 Grade of Theoricus
• 4th Lecture: To be studied in the 3=8 Grade of Practicus
• 5th Lecture: To be studied in the 4=7 Grade of Philosophus
• Training and Exercise
• OSOGD GRADE TEST FORMS
• Neophyte Test (required for advancement to the Zelator Grade)—PDF
• Zelator Test (required for advancement to the Theoricus Grade)—PDF
• Theoricus Test (required for advancement to the Practicus Grade)—PDF
• Practicus Test (required for advancement to the Philosophus Grade)—PDF
• Philosophus Test (required for advancement to the Portal Grade)—PDF
• EXTRA-CURRICULAR MATERIALS
• OSOGD Theses accepted from our Fraters and Sorors for advancement from the Portal to 5=6 Grade of Adeptus Minor.
• Gematria Calculator for words and phrases consisting of Latin characters.
• The Cipher Manuscript, the foundational documents of the Golden Dawn [offsite]
• MAGICAL BOOKS & OTHER MEDIA
• Egyptian Mythos FAQ, with references to GD and Thelemic uses of the godforms
• The Golden Ratio, an article on the most magical of proportions
• Yijing Dao - Calling Crane in the Shade, an excellent site on the Yijing (I Ching) [offsite]
• THE FLYING ROLLS — The original Order's circulated study documents
• THE AERODYNAMIC BISCUITS — The OSOGD's circulated study documents
• THE Y DOCUMENTS
• Y Document 1 — Preliminary notes towards an understanding of the Neophyte Hall in the OSOGD.
• LINKS
• Web-based Knowledge Lecture training tool [Offsite]
• Web-based sources of Golden Dawn information [Offsite]

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