Violet M. Firth (Dion Fortune)

**Violet Mary Firth Evans**

Better known as Dion Fortune, was a British occultist and author. Her pseudonym was inspired by her family motto "*Deo, non fortuna*" (Latin for "*by God, not fate*"), originally the ancient motto of the Barons & Earls Digby.

• Psychic self-defence

  
  Psychic self-defence 1957
• The Mystical Qabalah
  The Mystical Qabalah 1966
• Applied magic

  
  Applied magic 1962
• Moon magic
  Moon magic 1956
• The Esoteric Orders and Their Work
  The Esoteric Orders and Their Work 1928
• Sane occultism
  Sane occultism 1929
• The esoteric philosophy of love and marriage

  
  The esoteric philosophy of love and marriage 1924
• The Cosmic Doctrine
  The Cosmic Doctrine 1976
• What is occultism?

  
  What is occultism? 1999
• The Hounds of Hell

  
  The Hounds of Hell 1974
• The training and work of an initiate
  The training and work of an initiate 1930
• The Goat-Foot God

  
  The Goat-Foot God 1971