occult society

C18054 concept

An occult society is a secretive organization whose members study, practice, and preserve hidden or esoteric spiritual, magical, or mystical knowledge, often bound by rituals, symbols, and oaths of secrecy.

Observed surface forms (12)

warlock organization ×2
Thelemic religious organization ×1
ceremonial magic organization ×1
clandestine brotherhood of sorcerers ×1
dark wizarding organization ×1
legendary secret society ×1
magic club ×1
mystical organization ×1
necromantic research sect ×1
organization in the Cthulhu Mythos ×1

Instances (15)

Magic Castle (Hollywood) via concept surface "magic club"
Shadow Council via concept surface "warlock organization"
Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
La Recta Provincia (secret society of sorcerers) via concept surface "legendary secret society"
surface form: La Recta Provincia
Golden Dawn
Death Eaters via concept surface "dark wizarding organization"
Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica via concept surface "Thelemic religious organization"
Mathers
surface form: Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
B.O.T.A. via concept surface "mystical organization"
Fraternity of the Inner Light
The Adjusters via concept surface "supernatural group"
Esoteric Order of Dagon via concept surface "organization in the Cthulhu Mythos"
Zealots of Kaecilius via concept surface "sorcerer group"
Council of the Black Harvest (later influence) via concept surface "warlock organization"
surface form: Council of the Black Harvest
House of Plagues via concept surface "necromantic research sect"