Nearly twenty-five hundred years ago the Greek thinker Heraclitus supposedly uttered the cryptic words "Phusis kruptesthai philei." How the aphorism, usually tr

"Within the Temple of Isis" is a fictional account set in the Temple of Isis complex in ancient Egypt. The Priestess of Isis is disappointed when one of her att

• Details the nine stages of the ancient Egyptian initiatory path, describing each stage’s powers as well as the culminating ceremony called “The Crown of