The Sea Priestess

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Weiser Books, Jun 1, 2003 - Fiction - 235 pages
The Sea Priestess is the highly acclaimed novel in which Dion Fortune introduces her most powerful fictional character, Vivien Le Fay Morgan- a practicing initiate of the Hermetic Path. Vivien has the ability to transform herself into magical images, and here she becomes Morgan Le Fay, sea priestess of Atlantis and foster daughter to Merlin! Desperately in love with Vivien, Wilfred Maxwell works by her side at an isolated seaside retreat, investigating these occult mysteries. They soon find themselves inextricably drawn to an ancient cult through which they learn the esoteric significance of the magnetic ebb and flow of the moontides.
 

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CHAPTER ONE
1
CHAPTER TWO
9
CHAPTER THREE
15
CHAPTER FOUR
19
CHAPTER FIVE
25
CHAPTER SIX
31
CHAPTER SEVEN
37
CHAPTER EIGHT
43
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
117
CHAPTER NINETEEN
123
CHAPTER TWENTY
133
CHAPTER TWENTYONE
139
TWENTYTWO
143
CHAPTER TWENTYTHREE
149
CHAPTER TWENTYFOUR
151
CHAPTER TWENTYFIVE
161

CHAPTER NINE
49
CHAPTER TEN
53
CHAPTER ELEVEN
63
CHAPTER TWELVE
73
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
83
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
89
CHAPTER FIFTEEN
99
CHAPTER SIXTEEN
103
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
107
CHAPTER TWENTYSIX
171
CHAPTER TWENTYSEVEN
179
CHAPTER TWENTYEIGHT
189
CHAPTER TWENTYNINE
201
CHAPTER THIRTY
213
CHAPTER THIRTYONE
219
CHAPTER THIRTYTWO
229
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Dion Fortune (born Violet Mary Firth, 1890-1946), founder of the Society of the Inner Light, is recognized as one of the most luminous figures of 20th-century esoteric thought. A prolific writer, pioneer psychologist, powerful psychic, and spiritualist, she dedicated her life to the revival of the Western Mystery Tradition. She was also a member of the Order of the Golden Dawn, whose members included A. E. Waite, Aleister Crowley, and W. B. Yeats. Gareth Knight is one of the major occult practitioners and authors of today. His many books include Experience of Inner Worlds, Magical World of the Tarot, Secret Tradition in Arthurian Legend.

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