Thomas Karlsson

Thomas Karlsson (1972) is a Swedish occultist and an esoteric author. In the summer of 2007, he has held the first Swedish course ever in Western Esotericism.^{[citation needed]}. He is an occultist with many years of experience. Founder and head of magical order of Dragon Rouge, a Left-Hand Path initiatory organization and a Draconian Tradition Order. As a book author he concentrates on occult, philosophy and paranormal topics. He is also associated with heavy metal bands, Therion and Shadowseeds.

Therion

Karlsson is also the lyricist of symphonic metal band Therion, and has written almost all the band's lyrics since 1996. He also provided the whispers on the Therion song "Ljusalfheim" on their Secret of the Runes album. Nevertheless, Karlsson was never regarded as an official band member.

Books

• Uthark - Nightside of the Runes (ISBN 91-974102-1-7)
  • aka Uthark - Im Schattenreich der Runen (German title)
• Astrala resor ut ur kroppen (ISBN 91-7894-005-2)
• Kabbala, Kliffot och den Goetiska Magin (ISBN 91-974102-2-5)
  • aka La Kabbala e la magia goetica (Italian title, ISBN 9788871692135)
  • aka Kabbalah, Qliphoth und die Goetische Magie (German title, ISBN 3-939459-01-1)
  • aka Qabalah, Qliphoth and Goetic Magic (English title, ISBN 978-0972182010)
• Adulrunan och den Götiska Kabbalan (ISBN 91-974102-3-3)
  • aka Le rune e la kabbala (Italian title, ISBN 9788871692074)

External links

• Dragon Rouge's website
• Interview with Dragon Rouge founder Thomas Karlsson

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