Paschal Beverly Randolph (1825-1875) was a doctor, Sex Magician, Occultist, Author, Lecturer, World Traveler, Rosicrucian Grand Master and a friend of President Abraham Lincoln that also socialized with European Nobility. He was also a Black man. Sometimes. Creole Fire is a verse novella that imagines the life and times of Paschal Beverly Randolph during his stay in New Orleans. The story begins in 1864 when Dr. Randolph steps off of a steamship in New Orleans and immediately seeks out the famous Voodoo priestess, Marie LaVeau for a reading. Instead, he becomes acquainted with her equally...

A system of divination inspired by the Libyan Sibyls, the African prophetesses of the classical world

- Includes 44 full-color cards in Latin and English with a comprehensive guidebook

- Details how to consult the oracle, providing in-depth write-ups about the meaning of each card and the symbolic language represented by their imagery

- Designed to directly address the spiritual lessons underlying the seeker's query and facilitate self-examination and decision-making

- The cards feature full-color paintings in the style of the Libyan mosaics popular with the Roman elite in the...