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The Descent: Shadow Work Through the Goetia

A six-week, scheduled course. This course guides students through a structured descent into the Shadow using the Goetia as a psychological, magical, and archetypal framework. Weekly modules confront fear, desire, anger, shame, self-deception, and power through paired demonological spirits to achieve genuine psychological integration.

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Synopsis

What this study covers

A six-week, scheduled course. This course guides students through a structured descent into the Shadow using the Goetia as a psychological, magical, and archetypal framework. Weekly modules confront fear, desire, anger, shame, self-deception, and power through paired demonological spirits to achieve genuine psychological integration.

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Cohort requirements

Scheduled teaching. Assessed work.

Timetable
Faculty-led Cohort on a published schedule; not self-paced.
Homework
Required homework is assigned and due on the published course timetable.
Examination
A required final examination concludes the course.

Professor of record

Dirah Dade

Collegium faculty

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Preparation & formation

What students need—and what they will leave able to do

Prerequisites

No formal prerequisites are currently listed.

Learning outcomes

Formal learning outcomes are in development.

Full curriculum layout

The path through the work

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