LPD 217 Argentinum Aster Substack

My personal and public Substack for poetry, fiction, and occult writings by Christopher Reed Johnson and the late J. Edward Cornelius.

By Christopher Reed Johnson

· Launched 2 years ago

“Poetry, fiction, and occult writings.”...”

“Poetry, fiction, and occult writings.”

Johnathon Victor Reese, Integral Thelema

LPD 217 Argentinum Aster Substack

A Synopsis of the Three Grades & Ordeals in the Argentinum Aster

On the man of Earth, the Lover, and the Hermit reconceptualized

May 28•Christopher Reed Johnson

One-Page Version of "Duty"

Aleister Crowley's code of conduct that takes precedence over Liber OZ for those who have passed through the O.T.O. or A⸫A⸫ man of Earth

Oct 13, 2025•Christopher Reed Johnson

What is the True Meaning of the Initials A⸫A⸫?

Putting to rest an old debate about the true meaning of these letters.

Feb 19•Christopher Reed Johnson

Next Book Release: Sophia's Dove: Thelemic Magick and the Symphony of No-thing by Christopher Reed Johnson

Scheduled for release next year, I'm finishing up edits and new materials that will serve as my Magickal Thesis.

Dec 25, 2025•Christopher Reed Johnson

What is the Enochian System: with Commentary on the Nephilim & the Hidden Governor of the 31st Aethyr, LAXDIZI

An Overview of these topics extracted from work I'm doing for the upcoming release of my MT Thesis, "Sophia's Dove: The Hidden One and the Snake's…

Apr 26•Christopher Reed Johnson

Is Crowley's system in Eight Lectures on Yoga necessary in light of the rediscovery of Vipassana Meditation by S.N. Goenka? (Part II)

Part II to an investigation into which system yields results more easily and quickly, and what each excludes when choosing one over the other.

Mar 11•Christopher Reed Johnson

Is Crowley's system in Eight Lectures on Yoga necessary in light of the rediscovery of Vipassana Meditation by S.N. Goenka?

An investigation into which system yields results more easily and quickly, and what each excludes when choosing one over the other.

Feb 28•Christopher Reed Johnson

ON THE FOLLY OF THE BLACK BROTHERS

Answer to a recent question posed to me by a fellow Thelemite.

Jan 31•Christopher Reed Johnson

Introduction to The Joy of Dissolution

A free 35-minute preview of the upcoming audiobook release.

Jan 11•Christopher Reed Johnson

Presentation on Liber Resh vel Helios by J. Edward Cornelius at Brocken Mountain Lodge on July 14th, 1979

Recording of a lecture held at Brocken Mountain Lodge of the O.T.O. on Saturday, July 14th, 1979, e.v.

Dec 28, 2025•Christopher Reed Johnson

Presentation on Enochian Magick No. 2 by J. Edward Cornelius

Audio recording of his lecture taken at Brocken Mt. Lodge on September 2nd, 1978.

Dec 25, 2025•Christopher Reed Johnson

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Presentation on Enochian Magick by J. Edward Cornelius (Audio)

Audio recording taken at Brocken Mt. Lodge on Saturday, July 17, 1979

Nov 28, 2025•Christopher Reed Johnson