Sam Webster, M. Div., Mage, has taught magick publicly since 1984. He was trained at Meadville/Lombard Theological School at the University of Chicago and Starr King School for the Ministry at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, graduating in 1993. Sam is an Adept of the Golden Dawn and a cofounder of the Chthonic-Ouranian templar order, as well as an initiate of Wiccan, Buddhist, Hindu and Masonic traditions. His work has been published in a number of journals such as Green Egg, Reclaiming Quarterly, Mezlim, and Gnosis, and may be found online at http://www.hermetic.org/. Sam founded the Open Source Order of the Golden Dawn in 2001, and serves the Pagan community principally as a priest of Hermes.