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Golden Dawn Lyrics

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Not sure what the overall meaning of the song is.

The Inquisition samples are all from Ken Russel's movie "The Devils", which should be seen only by the strong of stomach.

"Golden Dawn" is short for "The Hermetic Order of Golden Dawn", an early 20th century cult which split off from the Freemasons.

Cover art for Golden Dawn lyrics by Ministry

Golden Dawn refers to cult symbolism, showmanship. How does this connect to The overall theme of work?

Cover art for Golden Dawn lyrics by Ministry

The chanting in the song is from a recording of Aleister Crowley reciting an invocation from the Enochian book "discovered" by John Dee & Edward Kelley. Crowley was a member of, and then enemy of, the Golden Dawn.

 
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