The Bloomington Magic(k) Study Group is an informal gathering of those interested in the Western esoteric tradition, including such topics as theurgy, Hermetism, Gnosticism, the history of magic, Platonic philosophy, alchemy, astrology, kabbalah, tarot, and related topics. It currently meets once per month in a relaxed lecture/discussion format to study a text chosen by the group in advance. It is led by Brian Alt, a PhD candidate in the history of religion and a student of the Western esoteric …