

In early 1980, she was initiated into the Golden Dawn, with her husband Pat, by ex-members of the New Zealand temple, Whare Ra. She is a keen amateur artist and bodybuilder, has a diploma in herbal medicine, runs an herbal clinic and is president of the Wellington Astrological Society. Whether you want to explore Enochian chess as a divinatory tool rich with magical associations and kabbalistic analogies or are just intrigued by a four-handed variant of a "normal" chess game, you will find this book thorough, to-the-point and the most complete and authoritative text on the subject ever published.Ģ About the Author Chris Zalewski was born in 1956 in Hastings, New Zealand. But now, Chris Zalewski has made Enochian chess accessible as a "working game," with all the examples, rules and directions you will need to enjoy playing it.

Since the publication of the secret rituals of the Golden Dawn in the 1930s by the late Israel Regardie, there has been much speculation about Enochian chess' system of play, since the published manuscripts lacked the information necessary to actually play the game. 1 The First Definitive Study of Enochian Chess Enochian chess' fascinating history begins in the late 1800s, when occultists Wynn Westcott and MacGregor Mathers updated the Enochian system of magic for the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and incorporated a four-handed chess game originally dubbed Rosicrucian chess-later dubbed Enochian chess, due to its derivation from the Enochian Tablets of Dr.
