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Dion Fortune

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British occultist, ceremonial magician, and writer (1890-1946)

United KingdomWritersLived 1890 to 1946 · aged 55
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Dion Fortune was a British occultist, ceremonial magician, and writer. She was a co-founder of the Fraternity of the Inner Light, an occult organisation that promoted philosophies which she claimed had been taught to her by spiritual entities known as the Ascended Masters.

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An illustration of Fortune's hometown, Llandudno, in 1860An illustration of Fortune's hometown, Llandudno, in 1860Glastonbury TorGlastonbury TorFortune joined the Theosophical Society (logo pictured) but split from them on believing that they undermined the importance of Jesus as an Ascended MasterFortune joined the Theosophical Society (logo pictured) but split from them on believing that they undermined the importance of Jesus as an Ascended MasterNumber 3 Queensborough Terrace, Bayswater: headquarters of the Society of Inner Light from 1924Number 3 Queensborough Terrace, Bayswater: headquarters of the Society of Inner Light from 1924Fortune's grave in Glastonbury CemeteryFortune's grave in Glastonbury CemeteryThe church of St. John the Baptist, Glastonbury; Fortune's funeral was performed here by the Reverend L. S. Lewis, and her body interred in the Wells Road cemetery nearbyThe church of St. John the Baptist, Glastonbury; Fortune's funeral was performed here by the Reverend L. S. Lewis, and her body interred in the Wells Road cemetery nearby

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Dion Fortune was a British occultist, ceremonial magician, and writer. She was a co-founder of the Fraternity of the Inner Light, an occult organisation that promoted philosophies which she claimed had been taught to her by spiritual entities known as the Ascended Masters. A prolific writer, she produced a large number of articles and books on her occult ideas and also authored seven novels, several of which expound occult themes.

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United Kingdom
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deceased
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Lived 1890 to 1946 · aged 55
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