An officer of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. When the temple is set up for Neophytes, the Hierus (Greek for “priest”) sits in the West end of the hall, representing fading Light. When a woman holds this office she is called the Hiereia.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Pamela Chen and Samantha Blossom, authors of the new The Mandarin Tree.
As modern Asian American mystics, we love to work with the heavenly creatures, or what you may know as mystical beings in...