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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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British occultist and author

Born 1890
Died 1946

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  • Cover of: Mystical Meditations on the Christian Collects

    First published in 1991 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1920 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The problem of purity

    Cover of edition problemofpurity00dion First published in 1928 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1974 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1988 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2005 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1999 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1988 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1997 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Dion Fortune's: Sane Occultism and Practical Occultism in Daily Life

    First published in 1995 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1995 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Matins and vespers: [being songs and prayers of the daily orisons written by Violet M. Firth for the glory of God and the comfort of men].

    First published in 1911 — 1 edition
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British occultist and author

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