The Typhonian Order is among the most well-known Thelemic magical orders, primarily due to the publications of Kenneth Grant. In particular, it has influenced Dragon Rouge [ 2 ] and was instrumental in the creation of Nema Andahadna 's Maat Magick movement.

Kenneth Grant (23 May 1924 – 15 January 2011) was an English ceremonial magician, novelist, and advocate of the Thelemic religion. A poet, novelist, and writer, he founded his own Thelemic organisation, the Typhonian Ordo Templi Orientis—later renamed the Typhonian Order—with his wife Steffi Grant.

Several of the members had been members of the O.T.O. under Crowley - Kenneth and Steffi themselves, of course; a furrier and alchemist, David Curwen; and a woman who Grant refers to by her magical name Clanda.

A key to understanding the notion of ‘Typhonian Gnosis’ is Kenneth Grant’s emphatic identification of Typhon – a monstrous entity from Greek mythology, leader of the Titans, who make war against the gods of Olympus, and decidedly male – as the Mother of Set. Grant does not hesitate to appropriate this gigantic, multi-winged and snake ...

Aug 1, 2013 · One of the most famous - yet least understood - manifestations of Thelemic thought has been the works of Kenneth Grant, the British occultist and one-time intimate of Aleister Crowley, who discovered a hidden world within the primary source materials of Crowley's Aeon of …

The Ninth Arch by Kenneth Grant. The Ninth Arch is the final volume of the Typhonian Trilogies. It comprises an extended analysis of and commentary upon Liber OKBISh, The Book of the Spider , a transmitted text which was received in the course of …

Grant, Kenneth. Founder of a branch of the Ordo Templi Orientis (OTO), a ceremonial "magick" group in the tradition of Aleister Crowley, in Great Britain. Grant was initiated into Crowley's own order, the A ∴ A ∴, and the OTO. After Crowley's death in 1947 he was succeeded by Karl Germer as outer head of the order.

Feb 3, 2011 · Kenneth Grant was expelled from OTO July 20th, 1955. In the wake the Karl Germer’s death, Grant on his own authority proclaimed himself Outer Head of The Order appointed by Crowley. The only piece of documentary …

Kenneth Grant (1924-2011) was the head of several important Thelemic orders and author of the influential “Typhonian Trilogies” series (1972-2002) that includes The Magical Revival, Nightside of Eden and Aleister Crowley and the Hidden God.

Feb 8, 2011 · Grant was writing about what people were actually doing in his roundabout way, and before too long, I began to meet people who were involved in the Ma’at Current or doing Bertiaux’s courses, were actual members of the Typhoo-nian OTO or Cthulhu-fanciers.