Suggested Bibliotheca
This recommended and suggested Reading List does not represent the O.·.A.·.I.·.. It is not an official curriculum of the O.·.A.·.I.·. nor is it a required compendium. This reading list is a suggested compilation of various works and writings pertaining to the nature of Scientific Illuminism. Members of the Order are to study, according to their own Will, those subjects that are pertinent to their own illumination and evolution in the Great Work.
Suggestions for additions to this Reading List are welcome. You can e-mail your suggestions to the O.·.A.·.I.·. at: oai@ordoantichristianusilluminati.org
ILLUMINATI
Proofs of a Conspiracy
by John Robison
Babylon: Secret Rituals of Illuminati
by Joshua Seraphim
Bloodlines of the Illuminati
by Fritz Springmeier
The New Age Movement and the Illuminati 666
by William Josiah Sutton
New England and the Bavarian Illuminati
by Vernon Stauffer
The Illuminati Papers
by Robert Anton Wilson
Cosmic Trigger: Final Secret of the Illuminati
by Robert Anton Wilson
Cosmic Trigger II: Down to Earth
by Robert Anton Wilson
Cosmic Trigger III: My Life After Death
by Robert Anton Wilson
Masks of the Illuminati
by Robert Anton Wilson
The Illuminatus Trilogy
by Robert Anton Wilson
Right Where You Are Sitting Now: Further Tales of the Illuminati
by Robert Anton Wilson
Sufi Illuminati
by Sergei Andreyev
Antichrist & AntiChristianity
Lucifer: The Devil in the Middle Ages
by Jeffrey Burton Russell
The Prince of Darkness
by Jeffrey Burton Russell
Mephistopheles: The Devil in the Modern World
by Jeffrey Burton Russell
Satan: The Early Christian Tradition
by Jeffrey Burton Russell
The Devil: Perceptions of Evil
by Jeffrey Burton Russell
Christianity and AntiChristianity in their final conflict
by Samuel J. Andrews
AntiChrist: Two Thousand Years of Human fascination with Evil
by Bernard McGinn
The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages
by Bernard McGinn
Visions of the End: Apocalyptic Traditions in the Middle Ages
by Bernard McGinn
Naming the AntiChrist: the history of an American obsession
by Robert C. Fuller
An Adversary in Heaven: SATAN in the Hebrew Bible
by Peggy Lynne Day
The Origin of Satan
by Elaine Pagels
The Lucifer Principle
by Howard K. Bloom
The AntiChrist
by Vincent P. Miceli
Theology of the Book of Revelation
by Richard Bauckam
Arguing the Apocalypse
by Stephen O'Leary
The Approach of AntiChrist
by Albert Sims
AntiChrist and the Millenium
by E.R. Chamberlin
The AntiChrist Legend
by Wilhelm Bousset
The Number 666: Its Symbolism
by William Wynn Westcott
FREEMASONRY
The Temple and the Lodge
by Michael Baigent
Living the Enlightenment: freemasonry and politics in 18th century Europe
by Margaret C. Jacob
The Dark Side of Freemasonry
by J. Edward Decker & Angelina Stanford McBride
The Way of the Craftsman: A Search for the Spiritual Essence of Craft Freemasonry
by W. Kirk MacNulty
The Templar Revelation: Secret Guardians of the True Identity of Christ
by Lynn Picket & Clive Prince
Born in Blood: The Lost Secrets of Freemasonry
by John J. Robinson
Freemasonry and Its Ancient Mystic Rites
by Charles W. Leadbeater
Lost Keys of Freemasonry
by Manly P. Hall
ROSICRUCIANS
Gothic Immortals: The Fiction of the Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross
by Marie Roberts
The Invisible College: a study of the three original Rosicrucian texts
by Stanley W. Beeler
Alchemy and Alchemists: Giving the Secret of the Philosopher's Stone
by Dr. R. Swinburne Chymer
The Rosicrucian Fraternity in America
by Dr. R. Swinburne Chymer
The Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross
by Arthur E. Waite
The Real History of the Rosicrucians
by Arthur E. Waite
Commentary on the Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz
by Gareth Knight
Laws of the Fraternity of the Rose Cross (Themis Aureae)
by Michael Maier
The Technique of the Disciple
by Raymond Andrea
The Technique of the Master
by Raymond Andrea
Messages from the Celestial Sanctum
by Raymond Bernard
The True and Invisible Rosicrucian Order
by Paul Foster Case
SECRET SOCIETIES
Heresy and Mysticism in Sixteenth Century Spain: the Alumbrados
by Alastair Hamilton
The Mythology of Secret Societies
by J.M. Roberts
The Dialects of Secret Society Power in States
by Stanton K. Tefft
A History of Secret Societies
by Arkon Daraul
Ancient Mystery Cults
by Walter Burkert
The Mystery-Religions: a study in the religious backround of early Christianity
by Samuel Angus
Initiation
by J.S. La Fontaine
Secret Societies
by Norman MacKenzie
Secret Societies and Subversive Movements
by Nesta H. Webster
British Poets and Secret Societies
by Marie Roberts
Secret Societies: from the ancient and arcane to the modern and clandestine
by David V. Barrett
Rule by Secrecy
by James Mars
Famous Secret Societies
by John H. Lepper
Holy Blood, Holy Grail
by Michael Baigent
The Trial of the Templars
by Edward J. Martin
The Trial of the Templars
by Malcolm Barber
World Revolution: The Plot Against Civilization
by Nesta H. Webster
The Biggest Secret
by David Icke
...and the Truth Shall Set You Free
by David Icke
Lifting the Veil
by David Icke
Behold A Pale Horse
by William Cooper
Everything is Under Control
by Robert Anton Wilson
The Occult Conspiracy
by Michael Howard
The Hiram Key
by Christopher Knight & Robert Lomas
The Second Messiah
by Christopher Knight & Robert Lomas
The Knights Templar
by Stephen Howarth
The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma'Ilis
by Farhad Daftary
History of the Order of Assassins
by Enno Franzius
The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam
by Bernard Lewis
The Valleys of the Assassins and Other Persian Travels
by Freya Stark
The Castles of the Assassins
by Peter Willey
The Order of Assassins
by Marshall G.S. Hodgson
KABBALAH
Zohar: The Book of Splendour
by Rabbi Gershom Scholem
Opening the Inner Gates: New Paths in Kabbalah and Psychology
by Edward Hoffman
Keter: The Crown of god in Early Jewish Mysticism
by Arthur Green
The Mystical Kabbalah
by Dion Fortune
On the Mystical Shape of the Godhead
by Rabbi Gershom Scholem
On the Kabbalh and its Symbolism
by Rabbi Gershom Scholem
The Secret Wisdom of the Kabbalah
by J.F.C. Fuller
The Kabbalah Unveiled
by Samuel L. MacGregor Mathers
The Wisdom of the Zohar
by Isaiah Tishby & David Goldstein
An Introduction to the Study of the Kabbalah
by William Wynn Westcott
The Sepher Yetsirah
by William Wynn Westcott
Kabbalah of the Golden Dawn
by Pat Zalewski
Origins of the Kabbalah
Rabbi Gershom Scholem
Experiencing the Kabbalh
by Chic & Sandra Tabatha Cicero
The Holy Kabbalah
by Arthur E. Waite
The Doctrine and Literature of the Kabbalah
by Arthur E. Waite
tarot
The Tarot: A Key to the Wisdom of the Ages
by Paul Foster Case
Tarot of Ceremonial Magick
by Lon Milo Duquette
The Elements of the Tarot
by A.T. Mann
The Symbolism of the Tarot
by P.D. Ouspensky
Kabbalistic Tarot: A Textbook of Occult Philosophy
by Robert Wang
The Truth About the Tarot
by Gerald Suster
Tarot
by Richard Cavendish
Pictorial Key to the Tarot
by Arthur E. Waite
MAGICK AND THE OCCULT
Witches and Sorcerers
by Arkon Daraul
Book of the Dead: the hieroglyphic transcript of the Papyrus of Ani
by E.A. Wallis Budge
The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age
by Francis A. Yates
Astral Magick in Babylonia
by Erica Reiner
Ritual Magic
by Eliza M. Butler
The Secret Lore of Magick; Books of the Sorcerers
by Idries Shah
Egyptian Magick
by E.A. Wallis Budge
Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life
by E.A. Wallis Budge
A History of Magick
by Richard Cavendish
Art and the Occult
by Paul Waldo-Schwartz
Greek and Roman Necromancy
by Daniel Ogden
The Black Arts
by Richard Cavendish
The Occult: A History
by Colin Wilson
Occultism, Witchcraft, and Cultural Fashions
by Mircea Eliade
Astrology in the Renaissance
by E. Garin
The Voice of the Silence
by Madame Helena Blavatsky
Isis Unveiled
by Madame Helena Blavatsky
The Secret Doctrine
by Madame Helena Blavatsky
The History of Magic
by Eliphas Levi
Oriental Magic
by Idries Shah
The Book of Splendours
by Eliphas Levi
Alchemy
by Eric John Holmyard
Alchemy: The Great Secret
by Andrea Aromatico
Alchemy: The Black Art
by David Cherubim
Applied Magick
by Dion Fortune & Gareth Knight
The Black Arts
by J.F.C. Fuller
The Book of Black Magick
by Arthur E. Waite
The Complete Book of Incense, Oils, and Brews
by Scott Cunningham
The Divine Origin of the Craft of the Herbalist
by E.A. Wallis Budge
Egyptian Magick
by Florence Farr
Egyptian Secrets: Or White and Black Art for Man and Beast
by Albertus Magnus
Grimoire of Armadel
by Samuel L. MacGregor Mathers
Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of 'Paracelsus the Great'
by Arthur E. Waite
The Magick of Thelema
by Lon Milo Duquette
My Life With the Spirits
by Lon Milo Duquette
The Serpent and the Rainbow
by Wade Davis
Herbs in Magick and Alchemy
by C.L. Zalewski
Angels, Demons & Gods of the New Millenium
by Lon Milo Duquette
Urban Voodoo
by Dr. Christopher S. Hyatt & S. Jason Black
Pacts With the Devil
by Dr. Christopher S. Hyatt & S. Jason Black
The Gods of the Egyptians
by E.A. Wallis Budge
Osiris
by E.A. Wallis Budge
The Rebirth of Magic
by Francis King & Isabel Sutherland
The Key of It All
by David Allen Hulse
The Genesis of the Book of the Law
by David Allen Hulse
Mars: The War Lord
by John Whiteside Parsons
Liber 49: The Book of Babalon
by John Whiteside Parsons
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
by W.Y. Evans-Wentz
Chaldean Oracles of Zoroaster
by William Wynn Westcott
Dead Sea Scrolls
translated by J. Allegro
A New Light of Mysticism: Azoth, or, The Star in the East
by Arthur E. Waite
ISRAEL REGARDIE
The Golden Dawn
by Israel Regardie
A Garden of Pomegranates
by Israel Regardie
The Tree of Life
by Israel Regardie
The Middle Pillar
by Israel Regardie
The Philosophers Stone
by Israel Regardie
Foundations of Practical Magick
by Israel Regardie
Ceremonial Magick
by Israel Regardie
The Art of True Healing
by Israel Regardie
Eye in the Triangle
by Israel Regardie
Mysticism, Psychology, and Oedipus
by Israel Regardie
An Interview with Israel Regardie
by Dr. Christopher S. Hyatt & Israel Regardie
YOGA
Yoga
by Mircea Eliade
Tree of Yoga
by B.K.S. Iyengar
Light on Yoga
by B.K.S. Iyengar
Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
by B.K.S. Iyengar
Yoga: Discipline of Freedom
by Barbara Stoller Miller
The Yoga Sutra of Patanjali
by Georg Feuerstein
Yoga Gems
by Georg Feuerstein
The Yoga Tradition
by Georg Feuerstein
Bhakti Yoga: The Yoga of Love and Devotion
by Swami Vivekananda
Raja Yoga
by Swami Vivekananda
Karma Yoga
by Swami Vivekananda
Jnana Yoga
by Swami Vivekananda
Vedanta Philosophy
by Swami Vivekananda
Raja Yoga
by Yogi Ramacharaka
The Textbook of Yoga Psychology
by Ramamurti S. Mishra, M.D.
TANTRA
Tantra, Mantra, Yantra: The Tantra Psychology
by S.K. Ramachandra Rao
The Book of Secrets: Discourses on "Vigyana Bhairava Tantra"
by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Introduction to Tantra S'Astra
by Sir George Woodroffe
Tantra: The Path of Ecstasy
by Georg Feuerstein
Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine: The Ten Mahavidyas
by David Kinsley
Tantra in Practice
by David Gordon White
The Dawn of Tantra
by Herbert V. Guenther & Chogyam Trungpa
Secret of the Vajra World: The Tantric Buddhism of Tibet
by Reginald A. Ray
Kundalini: The Evolutionary Energy in Man
by Gopi Krishna
The Awakening of Kundalini
by Gopi Krishna
Kundalini: The Secret of Life
by Gopi Krishna
Tantric Yoga
by Gavin & Yvonne Frost
The Serpent Power
by Arthur Avalon
Modern Sex Magick: Secrets of Erotic Spirituality
by Donald Michael Kraig
Tantric Sexual Alchemy: Magical Intercourse With Spirits
by Donald Tyson
Tantra Sex Magick, Tantra & Tarot: The Way of the Secret Lover
by Dr. Christopher S. Hyatt
Taboo: Sex, Religion and Magick
by Dr. Christopher S. Hyatt
Secrets of Western Tantra
by Dr. Christopher S. Hyatt
Tantra Without Tears
by Dr. Christopher S. Hyatt & S. Jason Black
The Lion's Roar: An Introduction to Tantra
by Chogyam Trungpa
Tantra
by Indra Sinha
Tantra Spirituality and Sex
by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Tantra, the Supreme Understanding
by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Kundalini Tantra
by Swami Satyananda Saraswati
Kali Puja
by Swami Satyananda Saraswati
The Kama Sutra
by Vastyayana
MARTIAL ARTS & ZEN
Tao of Jeet Kune Do
by Bruce Lee
Art of War
by Sun-tzu
Awakening to Zen
by Richard Kapleau
Introduction to Zen Buddhism
by D.T. Suzuki
Manual of Zen Buddhism
by D.T. Suzuki
Zen and Japanese Culture
by D.T. Suzuki
Zen Mind, Beginners Mind
by D.T. Suzuki
The Mystic Arts of the Ninja
by Stephen K. Hayes
The Ancient Art of Ninja Warfare
by Stephen K. Hayes
Mind of the Ninja
by Stephen K. Hayes & Kirtland C. Peterson
Ninjutsu: A History and Tradition
by Dr. Masaaki Hatsumi
Essence of Ninjutsu: The Nine Traditions
by Dr. Masaaki Hatsumi
Ninja Mind Control
by Ashida Kim
Ninja Secrets of Invisibility
by Ashida Kim
The Invisible Ninja: Ancient Secrets of Suprise
by Ashida Kim
Iron Body Ninja: The Secrets of Superior Strength
by Ashida Kim
Forbidden Fighting Techniques of the Ninja
by Ashida Kim
The Invisible Fist
by Ashida Kim
Tai Chi Secrets of the Ancient Masters
by Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming
Chi Kung: Health and Martial Arts
by Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming
OCCULT CLASSICS
On the Mysteries
by Iamblichus
Dogme et rituel de la haute magie
(Transcendental Magic, its doctrine and ritual)
by Eliphas Levi
De Occulta Philosophia
by Henry Cornelius Agrippa
Livre de la philosophia occulte
by Henry Cornelius Agrippa
Hermetica
by Hermes Trismegistus
The Book of the Sacred Magick of Abra-Melin the Mage
translated by Samuel L. MacGregor Mathers
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion
by Sir James G. Frazer
Goetia: The Lesser Key of Solomon
by Samuel L. MacGregor Mathers
The Greater Key of Solomon
by Samuel L. MacGregor Mathers
The Stone of the Philosophers
by Sir Edward Kelly
Theurgia, or the Mysteries of Egypt
by Iamblichus
Steganographia
by Johannes Trithemius
The Chemical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz
translated by Jocelyn Godwin
Divine Pymander
by Hermes Trismegistus
Archidoxes of Magick
by Paracelsus
The Corpus Hermeticum
The Sword of Moses
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION
Pagan Mysteries in the Renaissance
by Edgar Wind
The Apocryphal Apocalypse
by Alastair Hamilton
The Secret Science
by John Baines
The Foundations of Mysticism
by Bernard McGinn
The Growth of Mysticism
by Bernard McGinn
The Johannine Epistles
by Kenneth Grayston
Paradise Lost
by John Milton
The Egyptian Hermes: A Historical Approach to the Late Pagan Mind
by Garth Fowden
The Philosophy of Magick
by Arthur Versluis
The Egyptian Hermes
by Arthur Versluis
Giordano Bruno and The Hermetic Tradition
by Francis A. Yates
Hasidism: Between Ecstasy and Magick
by Moshe Idel
The Hebrew Goddess
by Raphael Patai
Caravan of Dreams
Idries Shah
Four Sufi Classics
by Idries Shah
Mysteries
by Colin Wilson
Philosophy of Science and the Occult
by Patrick Grim
Mystic Stories: The Sacred and the Profane
by Mircea Eliade
The Jesus Mysteries
by Timothy Freke & Peter Gandy
Jesus and the Lost Goddess
by Timothy Freke & Peter Gandy
The Hermetica
by Timothy Freke & Peter Gandy
The Formation of Hell
by A.E. Bernstein
On the Good Life
by Cicero
The Nature of the Gods
by Cicero
De Legibus
by Cicero
Gnosticism and Early Christianity
by Robert M. Grant
The Fall of the Roman Republic
by Plutarch
The Aeneid
by Virgil
Egyptian Religion
by E.A. Wallis Budge
Neo-Platonism and Gnosticism
by R.T. Wallis
On the Cave of the Nymphs
by Porphyry
The Nag Hammadi Library
edited by James M. Robinson
Untimely Meditations
by Friedrich Nietzsche
Beyond Good and Evil
Friedrich Nietzsche
The AntiChrist
by Friedrich Nietzsche
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
by Friedrich Nietzsche
Human, All to Human
by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Varieties of Religious Experience
by William James
Shambala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
by Chogyam Trungpa
Freedom is a Two-Edged Sword
by John Whiteside Parsons
Cults of the Shadow
by Kenneth Grant
The Golden Game: Alchemical Engravings of the Seventeenth Century
by Stanislas Klossowski
Prometheus Rising
by Robert Anton Wilson
Astrology, Aleister and Aeon
by Robert Anton Wilson
New Inquisition
by Robert Anton Wilson
Schrodinger's Cat Trilogy
by Robert Anton Wilson
Sex and Drugs: A Journey Beyond Limits
by Robert Anton Wilson
Reality is What You Can Get Away With
by Robert Anton Wilson
Ishtar Rising
by Robert Anton Wilson
Tale of the Tribe
by Robert Anton Wilson
Religion for the Hell of It
by Robert Anton Wilson
Neuropolitics: The Sociobiology of Human Metamorphosis
by Timothy F. Leary
Leviathan
by Thomas Hobbes
The Prince
by Nicolo Machiavelli
The Prophet
by Kahlil Gibran
Morals and Dogma
by Albert Pike
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
The Flowers of Evil
by Charles Baudelaire
Meditations
by Rene Descartes
Venus in Furs
by Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch
The Master Masochist
by Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch
Candide
by Voltaire
Philosophy of History
by Voltaire
Dialogues
by Voltaire
The Magus
by Francis Barrett
The Sedona Vortex Experience
by Shinan Barclay & Gayle Johansen
Dark Eros: The Imagination of Sadism
by Thomas Moore
Justine, Philosophy in the Bedroom and Other Writings
by Marquis D.A.F. de Sade
The 120 Days of Sodom and Other Writings
by Marquis D.A.F. de Sade
Juliette
by Marquis D.A.F. de Sade
Philosophy in the Boudoir
by Marquis D.A.F. de Sade
Theologia Mystica: Discourses on the Treatise of St. Dionysius
by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Priest and Politicians: The Mafia of the Soul
by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
The Dawn of A New Science
by Gopi Krishna
Truth and Actuality
by Jiddu Krishnamurti
The Sufis
by Idries Shah