Sam Webster writer

Sam Webster is an American writer, founder of Concrescent Press, and a proponent of open source religion. He is involved in multiple spiritual traditions, including Thelema, the Golden Dawn, the Universal Gnostic Church, and Wicca. Webster holds a Master of Divinity from Starr King School for the Ministry. In his career, he has founded several organizations such as the Chthonic Auranian Templars (1985) and the Open Source Order of the Golden Dawn (2002). He has authored numerous articles on occult and pagan topics, published in various journals like Green Egg, Mezlim, and Gnosis. His book, *Tantric Thelema*, was released by Concrescent Press in 2010. Webster has contributed to discussions on contemporary paganism through interviews and essays, including a feature in *Modern Pagans - An Investigation of Contemporary Pagan Ritual*. His work spans topics like ritual, divination, and the intersection of spirituality with social issues.