Tagged With: Norman Astley
Hiking the Glen Burney Trail with Norman and Genevieve
A hiking trip I took a week ago inspired some reflections on what constitutes a “sacred place.” One aspect of the Church of Light which distinguishes it from most spiritual groups is the lack of any specific sacred places that are associated with its history. The Coral Street headquarters in Los Angeles was the CofL’s … Continue reading
Carolina Connections, Esoteric Historians
The State of Things is heard on North Carolina Public Radio on weekdays, and one of the most interesting interviews I’ve heard lately featured Sally Rhine Feather. The Brotherhood of Light lessons focus on validation of ESP via psychical research, aka parapsychology. Neither Spiritualism nor occult tradition are cited with nearly the same confidence. Yet, … Continue reading
Norman Astley death record
UK death record index for April-June 1943 Ancestry.com includes this document which indexes a death record for Norman Astley during the months of April–June 1943. We cannot be sure this is the Astley who was married to Genevieve Stebbins, but the age and place seem to point to him.