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All reviews on this site are copyright and first appeared in New Dawn, a unique bimonthly magazine published in Australia. New Dawn magazine is committed to providing cutting edge information on world affairs, culture, history, and spirituality in a non-dogmatic manner.

Books are chosen for review in New Dawn magazine that are thought-provoking, encourage a greater awareness, and offer new perspectives.

About Our Reviewers

JENNIFER HOSKINS is currently an online bookshop proprietor. Previously she spent decades in the field of psychiatry. Jennifer’s areas of interest covers psychology, mythology, symbology, comparative religion, folklore, and spirituality of all kinds. You can contact Jennifer by e-mail on faith@iexpress.net.au

ROBERT BURNS is a researcher and author in Gnosticism, Esotericism and both Eastern and Western Spiritual Traditions. He has a background in Western Occultism as well as being trained in Shaivism, Tibetan Buddhism and the Gnostic-Essene Mystery Traditions. He has spent many years researching and writing in a wide range of fields, has been ordained in various traditions and teaches in a small community. He is a regular contributor to Living Traditions, www.livingtraditions-magazine.com

W. RITCHIE BENEDICT is an independent researcher and reviewer whose work has appeared in a number of publications. He lives in Calgary, Canada.

DR. SHÉ D’MONTFORD is a Teacher, Healer, Author, Promoter, and Activist, with an honorary doctorate in religion & philosophy, specialising in Tibetan and Hindu Shamanism and ancient warrior codes. Shé has authored many articles for numerous esoteric and new age magazines. Web site: www.shambhallah.org. Email: shambhallah@yahoo.co.uk

LESLEY CROSSINGHAM is an internationally recognised spiritual artist, clairvoyant, and Master Teacher. She is the author of three books on spiritual awareness. Lesley resides in Queensland and can be contacted via her website www.lesleycrossingham.com.

TONY MIERZWICKI is the author of the forthcoming Graeco-Egyptian Magick: Everyday Empowerment and Alien Magick: Exploring the UFO Phenomenon as well as numerous magazine articles and anthology contributions. He runs “The Magick of Alexandria” workshops in the United States and Australia. Further details can be obtained at www.hermeticmagick.com.

ROBERT BURATTI is a Sydney-based art and antiquities dealer whose articles and reviews have been published in New Dawn. He can be contacted at rburatti@iprimus.com.au.

TERRY BURGESS is the secretary of the Theravada Society, RMB 213B, St. Arnaud VIC 3478, which is dedicated to providing information on the original tradition of Buddhism. He can be contacted at theravadasociety2000@yahoo.com.

ALANNA MOORE has 20 years experience of dowsing and geomancy. She is the author of Dowsing and Healing, Divining Earth Spirit, and Stone Age Farming, and publishes the quarterly magazine Geomantica. She can be contacted at www.geomantica.com or send a SSAE to Geomantica, PO Box 929, Castlemaine, VIC 3450.

BRENDAN McCALLUM is a writer/actor with an abiding interest in the esoteric paradigm. He has had work appear in various publications, and as a student at the Victorian College of the Arts, he seeks to understand the communion shared between actor and audience through exploring the magic that lies at the heart of live performance. His manifesto, Dramatis Magicka and the Apocalyptic Theatre, has appeared in Undergrowth #6: Random Molecules. He can be contacted at specs@dodo.com.au.

ANDREW COLLINS is a popular writer of history, archaeology and science. His discoveries have led to several thought provoking books that challenge the way we think about the past. Andrew is the organiser of the Questing Conference, Britain’s premier event on revisionist history, forbidden archaeology and ancient wisdom. His web site is www.andrewcollins.com.

ROBERT BLACK is a writer on Gnosticism, Vajrayana Buddhism, and Eastern and Western schools of theory and practise. He has been studying such subjects for some 25 years and is equally at home within an Eastern or Western esoteric setting. While he has a strong academic foundation for his work, he believes it is the practical use to which these traditions are put which counts.

STEVE TAYLOR is the author of The Fall: the Evidence for a Golden Age and the Dawning of a New Era (O Books). He has written many articles and essays on spirituality, psychology and anthropology for magazines like New Renaissance, Resurgence, New Dawn and academic journals such as the International Journal of Transpersonal Studies. His website is www.stevenmtaylor.com.

JIM CHRISTIAN is a former Full Gospel minister. He can be contacted c/- Joshua Books, www.joshuabooks.com.

JAYE BELDO is an American writer, musician, artist and intuitive healer. His work has been published extensively on the World Wide Web. He can be reached at Netnous@Aol.com.

REG LITTLE was an Australian diplomat for over 25 years in Japan, Laos, Bangladesh, the United Nations, Ireland, Hong Kong, China, Switzerland, and the Caribbean, obtaining advanced language qualifications in Japanese and Chinese. His latest book is A Confucian-Daoist Millennium? His website is www.Confucian-Daoist-Millennium.org.

PETER LAMBORN WILSON's latest book, Gothick Institutions (W. Lima, Wisc.: Xexoxial Endarchy; 2006) contains his own Hermetic poetry. He lives in upstate New York, and can be reached c/o Autonomedia, Box 568, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA.

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