William Schnoebelen, authority on the occult, spent sixteen years as a high level teacher of witchcraft, spiritism and ceremonial magick. He also spent years as an active member of the Freemasons and as a devout elders’ quorum president of the LDS (Mormon) church. His autobiography, Lucifer Dethroned, is a gripping account of his descent into the darkest side of mysticism and the occult. July 6, 2018.