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Violet M. Firth (Dion Fortune)

Violet Mary Firth Evans

Better known as Dion Fortune, was a British occultist and author. Her pseudonym was inspired by her family motto "Deo, non fortuna" (Latin for "by God, not fate"), originally the ancient motto of the Barons & Earls Digby.

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Born 1890
Died 1946

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  • Cover of: Psychic self-defence: a study in occult pathology and criminality, by Dion Fortune.

    Cover of edition psychicselfdefen00fort_696 First published in 1930 — 41 editions
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  • Cover of: The Mystical Qabalah

    Cover of edition mysticalqabalah0000fort Cover of edition mysticalqabalah00fort_0 First published in 1935 — 30 editions
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  • Cover of: Dion Fortune's the Secrets of Dr. Taverner

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  • Cover of: The machinery of the mind

    First published in 1922 — 19 editions
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  • Cover of: Dion Fortune's the Cosmic Doctrine

    Cover of edition cosmicdoctrine00fort First published in 1976 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: The Esoteric Philosophy of Love and Marriage

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  • Cover of: The demon lover

    Cover of edition demonlover0000fort First published in 1927 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: The Esoteric Orders and Their Work

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  • Cover of: The Goat Foot God

    Cover of edition goatfootgod00dion First published in 1971 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Glastonbury: Avalon of the heart

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  • Cover of: Applied Magic

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  • Cover of: Moon magic

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  • Cover of: Dion Fortune's The sea priestess.

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  • Cover of: The winged bull.

    First published in 1971 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Through the Gates of Death

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  • Cover of: The training & work of an initiate

    First published in 1930 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Sane occultism

    Cover of edition saneoccultism00fort_431 First published in 1929 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Aspects of Occultism -Op/36

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  • Cover of: Practical Occultism in Daily Life

    First published in 1978 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Revival: the Machinery of the Mind

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Born 1890
Died 1946

Subjects

Occultism, Fiction, Fiction, occult & supernatural, Magic, Miscellanea, Occult sciences, Death, Fraternity of the Inner Light, magic, Atlantis, Cabala, Fiction, visionary & metaphysical, Horror tales, Love, Mysticism, Occultisme, Psychology, Society of the Inner Light, Tantrism, occult, American Horror tales, Anglican Communion, Antiquities, Avalon (Legendary place), Children's fiction

Places

England, Glastonbury, Glastonbury (England), Glastonbury (Somerset), Moon

People

Dion Fortune, Vivien Le Fay Morgan aka Morgan Le Fay, Vivien Le Fay Morgan returns as Lilith Le Fay, Wilfred Maxwell

Time

1925, 1930's - 1940's or thereabouts, 1930's or thereabouts

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Alternative names

  • Violet Mary Firth Evans
  • Dion Fortune

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November 26, 2023 Edited by mheiman Edited without comment.
November 26, 2023 Edited by mheiman Cleaned up names
November 26, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import