Mandrake of Oxford explained

Mandrake of Oxford should not be confused with Mandrake Press.

Mandrake of Oxford
Founded:
(as Golden Dawn Publications)
Founder:Mogg Morgan[1]
Country:United Kingdom
Headquarters:Oxford, England
Keypeople:Mogg Morgan
(Chairman & CEO)
Publications:Books
Topics:Magic, Occultism, Tantra, Thelema

Mandrake of Oxford is a specialist independent publisher based in Oxford, England,[2] primarily known for the publication of "hands-on" books for occult practitioners.[3] The company was started in 1986 under the name Golden Dawn Publications,[4] but changed its name to Mandrake upon the publication of Sexual Magick by Katon Shual (a pen-name of founder Mogg Morgan) in 1988.[5] Mandrake publishes texts on Hermeticism, magick, occulture, Qabalah, sex magic, tantra, and Thelema.[5]

In 1992, Mandrake published Aleister Crowley's The Equinox, Volume I, Number 1 to 10.[6]

Founder

Mandrake's founder, Mogg Morgan, when interviewed by occultebooks, said that he chose the name in 1987 as an homage to Aleister Crowley (see Mandrake Press) and that he prefers to publish new writers who are continuing to develop the Thelemic tradition.[7]

Publications

Mandrake of Oxford is known for publishing German occultist freestyle shaman Jan Fries. The company also published for five issues an annual peer-reviewed[3] Journal for the Academic Study of Magic. Other notable publications include:

Periodicals

Mandrake's periodicals include:

Footnotes

Works cited

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Company history . Penguin Random House.
  2. Book: Directory of Publishing . . 1991 . . New York . 0-304-32819-7 . 99.
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  4. Web site: Catalog # 2. . Weiser Antiquarian Books . 23 June 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081201143629/http://www.weiserantiquarian.com/catalogtwo/ . 1 December 2008 . dead .
  5. Web site: Mogg . Morgan . Mandrake of Oxford: Who We Are . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070608041247/http://www.mandrake.uk.net/whoweare.htm . 8 June 2007.
  6. Book: Directory of Publishing, England and Wales . November 2008 . A&C Black . 149 . 978-1847065438.
  7. Web site: Evans . Dave . Occult E-books meets Mogg Morgan of Mandrake . Occultebooks.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070721034003/http://occultebooks.com/interviews/MoggMorganofMandrakePt1DE/tabid/75/Default.aspx . 21 July 2007 .
  8. Book: Davisson, Sven . Ashé Journal: Selections from the Journal of Experimental Spirituality . Oxford . Mandrake of Oxford . 1-869928-80-6 . 2003 . Mogg Morgan is a respected occult publisher and owner of Mandrake of Oxford. He is an author whose works includes: The English Mahatma, Sexual Magick (under the name Katon Shual) and Tankhem..
  9. Book: Modern Sex Magick: Secrets of Erotic Spirituality . Bibliography . Kraig, Donald Michael . 366 . 1998 . Llewellyn Worldwide . 1-56718-394-8.
  10. Book: Your Guardian Angel and You . Bibliography . Sargent, Denny . 161 . 2004 . Red Wheel . 1-57863-275-7.
  11. Book: La Revelación de Los Templarios . Bibliografia . 443 . Picknett, Lynn . Prince, Clive . 2004 . Planeta Publishing . 84-270-3032-0.
  12. Book: The Yoga Tradition: Its History, Literature, Philosophy and Practice . Select Bibliography . Feuerstein, Georg . 639 . 2002 . Motilal Banarsidass . 81-208-1923-3 .
  13. Book: I Ching: An Annotated Bibliography . Hacker, Edward A. . Moore, Steve . Patsco, Lorraine . 44 . 2002 . Routledge . 0-415-93969-0 .
  14. Book: Book of Lies: The Disinformation Guide to Magick and the Occult . Metzger, Richard . Article Histories . 353 . 0-9713942-7-X . The Disinformation Company . 2003.