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Aleister Crowley's Four Books of Magick

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Watkins Media Limited
Page : 821 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2021-11-09
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781786786098

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Aleister Crowley's Four Books of Magick by Anonim Pdf

This is the masterpiece of occultist, magician and philosopher Aleister Crowley, introduced for the first time by one of the world's leading experts on Western esoteric traditions, Stephen Skinner. "Do what thou wilt." Written in the early twentieth century, the four books contained within this collection make up one of the most complete and groundbreaking works on the practice of magick ever written. They are considered to be the masterpiece of occultist, magician and philosopher Aleister Crowley and the core texts for the religion of Thelema. Their influence on alternative western thought and philosophy cannot be exaggerated. Also known as Book Four, or Liber ABA, the four parts bring together many rituals, received texts, theorems and unequalled insights into the practice of magick, culminating in The Book of the Law, the central, sacred text dictated to Crowley by a preternatural entity. Anyone interested in yoga, ceremonial magic, esoteric thought, invocation, divination and beyond, or those looking to delve into the fascinating, playful and illuminating writings of a unique man, will find inspiration. For the first time, one of the world's leading experts on Western esoteric traditions and magic, Dr. Stephen Skinner, introduces the text, sharing his insights into Crowley's take on yoga, ceremonial magick and Thelema. His long involvement with magick, both as an academic and as a practitioner, enabled Dr. Skinner to highlight the differences between the psychological and the spirit-orientated approaches to magick, and to show how that dilemma shaped Crowley's practice and his founding of Thelema, enlightening the reader to many previously unknown connections.

The Writings of Aleister Crowley 2

Author : Aleister Crowley
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2019-02-10
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780359420353

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The Writings of Aleister Crowley 2 by Aleister Crowley Pdf

The Writings of Aleister Crowley 2 presents three essential texts by the black magick master: White Stains, The Psychology of Hashish and The Blue Equinox. Each work has been updated for the digital age with new formatting and punctuation, along with original footnotes and illustrations.

The Works of Aleister Crowley Vol 1

Author : Aleister Crowley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2023-07-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798890961525

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The Works of Aleister Crowley Vol 1 by Aleister Crowley Pdf

This is Volume One of a three-volume set, comprising much of Crowley's early material, written mostly between 1898-1902. His earliest works, written between 1887-1897, were almost entirely destroyed by authorities due to their offensive nature. In writing the material that appears in this volume, Crowley toned things down a notch and moved away from the more lurid and graphic sexual themes he had been primarily focused on. He concentrates almost entirely on religion and mythology in this collection. This reflects a time in his life when he was awakening to an important mystical and spiritual level. It can be seen by the reader how Crowley continues to grow and mature into more advanced ideas in the two remaining volumes, as well. It is hard to think of Crowley as a poet, but his style and advanced mystical vocabulary are unique and go beyond that of everyday poets. His plays are also interesting. Crowley once said that the last play, "Tanhauser: The Story of All Time," contained the theory of special relativity, which Einstein clarified more fully and scientifically three years later, in 1905. This volume contains four poems, five plays, four sections of shorter poems, an Epilogue, and an interesting Appendix on Qabalistic Dogma.

The Book Of Lies

Author : Aleister Crowley
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2023-12-29
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : EAN:8596547793373

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The Book Of Lies by Aleister Crowley Pdf

The Book of Lies was written by English occultist and teacher Aleister Crowley under the pen name of Frater Perdurabo. As Crowley describes it: "This book deals with many matters on all planes of the very highest importance. It is an official publication for Babes of the Abyss, but is recommended even to beginners as highly suggestive." The book consists of 91 chapters, each of which consists of one page of text. The chapters include a question mark, poems, rituals, instructions, and obscure allusions and cryptograms. The subject of each chapter is generally determined by its number and its corresponding Qabalistic meaning.

Aleister Crowley

Author : Tobias Churton
Publisher : Watkins Media Limited
Page : 497 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2014-05-20
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781780283845

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Aleister Crowley by Tobias Churton Pdf

At last, the unexpurgated, true story of the amazing Aleister Crowley—philosopher, poet, artists, writer, magus, explorer, parapsychology—and spy. Packed with fresh research and previously unpublished ‘Crowleyana.’ For 100 years, Aleister Crowley’s true achievements have been suppressed and his true character defaced in a campaign of vilification unparalleled in British history. Until now, Crowley’s life has not been written—it has been written over. Tobias Churton is a world authority on Freemasonry, Rosicrucianism, and Gnosticism. In writing Aleister Crowley, he enjoyed complete access to all Crowley’s restricted papers, unpublished letters and personal diaries kept in a trust at London’s Warburg Institute and in the Ordo Templi Orientis archives. Ninety percent of the authentic material here has never before been published.

The Confessions of Aleister Crowley

Author : Aleister Crowley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 684 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2022-06-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1926716655

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The Confessions of Aleister Crowley by Aleister Crowley Pdf

One of the most famous books on the occult ever written: a record of Crowley's journey into strange regions of consciousness: his initiation into magick, his experiments in the occult, and the philosophy of his famous "Book of the Law".

The Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley

Author : Aleister Crowley,S. L. MacGregor Mathers,Mary d'Este Sturges
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 1044 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2023-12-21
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : EAN:8596547785217

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The Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley by Aleister Crowley,S. L. MacGregor Mathers,Mary d'Este Sturges Pdf

Good Press presents to you this meticulously edited collection of Aleister Crowley greatest works. Crowley was a highly prolific writer, not only on the topic of Thelema and magick, but on philosophy, politics, and culture. This extraordinary collection presents both his fiction and non-fiction works with special emphasis on religious and mystical texts. Contents: Thelema Texts: The Book of the Law (Liber AL vel Legis) The Law of Liberty (Liber DCCCXXXVII) Ecclesiæ Gnosticæ Catholicæ Creed Liber A'ash vel Capricorni Pneumatici Liber B vel Magi Liber Cheth vel Vallum Abiegni Liber Cordis Cincti Serpente Liber DCCCXIII vel Ararita Liber III vel Jugorum Liber Liberi vel Lapidis Lazuli Liber Librae Liber LXI vel Causæ Liber Porta Lucis Liber Resh vel Helios Liber Stellae Rubeae Liber Tzaddi vel Hamus Hermeticus Aleister Crowley On Drugs: The Diary of a Drug Fiend The Psychology of Hashish Cocaine Mysticism & Magick The Book Of Lies The Blue Equinox The Lesser Key of Solomon White Stains Moonchild

The Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley

Author : Aleister Crowley,S. L. MacGregor Mathers,Mary d'Este Sturges
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 1044 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2023-12-22
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : EAN:8596547786061

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The Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley by Aleister Crowley,S. L. MacGregor Mathers,Mary d'Este Sturges Pdf

Good Press presents to you this meticulously edited collection of Aleister Crowley greatest works. Crowley was a highly prolific writer, not only on the topic of Thelema and magick, but on philosophy, politics, and culture. This extraordinary collection presents both his fiction and non-fiction works with special emphasis on religious and mystical texts. Contents: Thelema Texts: The Book of the Law (Liber AL vel Legis) The Law of Liberty (Liber DCCCXXXVII) Ecclesiæ Gnosticæ Catholicæ Creed Liber A'ash vel Capricorni Pneumatici Liber B vel Magi Liber Cheth vel Vallum Abiegni Liber Cordis Cincti Serpente Liber DCCCXIII vel Ararita Liber III vel Jugorum Liber Liberi vel Lapidis Lazuli Liber Librae Liber LXI vel Causæ Liber Porta Lucis Liber Resh vel Helios Liber Stellae Rubeae Liber Tzaddi vel Hamus Hermeticus Aleister Crowley On Drugs: The Diary of a Drug Fiend The Psychology of Hashish Cocaine Mysticism & Magick The Book Of Lies The Blue Equinox The Lesser Key of Solomon White Stains Moonchild

The Collected Works of Aleister Crowley

Author : Aleister Crowley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 796 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2012-11-07
Category : Occultism
ISBN : 1480264504

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The Collected Works of Aleister Crowley by Aleister Crowley Pdf

The Collected Works of Aleister Crowley was originally a trilogy of books written between 1905 and 1907. Reprinted from the original volumes, all three volumes are brought together in one volume bringing together some of the best poems and plays written Crowley himself. Almost eight hundred pages of Crowley at his best; including Alice, an adultery; Rosa Mundi and other Love Songs; The Mother's Tragedy; Gargoyles, and many others.

Overthrowing the Old Gods

Author : Don Webb
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2013-11-02
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781620551905

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Overthrowing the Old Gods by Don Webb Pdf

New commentaries on Aleister Crowley’s Book of the Law reveal how it is connected to both Right- and Left-Hand Paths • Examines each line of the Book of the Law in the light of modern psychology, Egyptology, Gurdjieff’s teachings, and contemporary Left-Hand Path thought • Explores Crowley’s identification with the First Beast of Revelations as well as his adoption of the Loki archetype for becoming a vessel of love for all humanity • Recasts the Cairo Working as a text of personal sovereignty and a relevant tool for personal transformation • Includes commentary on the Book of the Law by Dr. Michael A. Aquino, who served as High Priest of the Temple of Set from 1975 to 1996 Received by Aleister Crowley in April 1904 in Cairo, Egypt, the Book of the Law is the most provocative record of magical working in several hundred years, affecting not only organizations directly associated with Crowley such as the Ordo Templi Orientis but also modern Wicca, Chaos Magic, and the Temple of Set. Boldly defying Crowley’s warning not to comment on the Book of the Law, Ipsissimus Don Webb provides in-depth interpretation from both Black and White Magical perspectives, including commentary from Dr. Michael A. Aquino, who served as High Priest of the Temple of Set from 1975 to 1996. Webb examines each line of the Book in the light of modern psychology, Egyptology, existentialism, and competing occult systems such as the teachings of G. I. Gurdjieff and contemporary Left-Hand Path thought. Discarding the common image of Crowley formulated in a spiritually unsophisticated time when the devotee of the Left-Hand Path was dismissed as a selfish evil doer, Webb unveils a new side of Crowley based on his adoption of the Loki archetype and his aim to become a vessel of love for all humanity. In so doing, he shows how the Book of the Law is connected to both Right- and Left-Hand Paths and reveals how Crowley’s magical path of mastery over the self and Cosmos overthrew the gods of old religion, which had kept humanity asleep to dream the nightmare of history. Providing in-depth analysis of Crowley’s sources and his self-identification with the First Beast of Revelation from a profound esoteric perspective, Webb takes his views out of the Golden Dawn matrix within which he received the Book of the Law and radically recasts the Cairo Working as a text of personal sovereignty and a relevant tool for personal transformation.

Do What Thou Wilt

Author : Lawrence Sutin
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2014-07-08
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781466875265

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Do What Thou Wilt by Lawrence Sutin Pdf

Do What Thou Wilt: An exploration into the life and works of a modern mystic, occultist, poet, mountaineer, and bisexual adventurer known to his contemporaries as "The Great Beast" Aleister Crowley was a groundbreaking poet and an iconoclastic visionary whose literary and cultural legacy extends far beyond the limits of his notoriety as a practitioner of the occult arts. Born in 1875 to devout Christian parents, young Aleister's devotion scarcely outlived his father, who died when the boy was twelve. He reached maturity in the boarding schools and brothels of Victorian England, trained to become a world-class mountain climber, and seldom persisted with any endeavor in which he could be bested. Like many self-styled illuminati of his class and generation, the hedonistic Crowley gravitated toward the occult. An aspiring poet and a pampered wastrel - obsessed with reconciling his quest for spiritual perfection and his inclination do exactly as he liked in the earthly realm - Crowley developed his own school of mysticism. Magick, as he called it, summoned its users to embrace the imagination and to glorify the will. Crowley often explored his spiritual yearnings through drug-saturated vision quests and rampant sexual adventurism, but at other times he embraced Eastern philosophies and sought enlightenment on ascetic sojourns into the wilderness. This controversial individual, a frightening mixture of egomania and self-loathing, has inspired passionate - but seldom fair - assessments from historians. Lawrence Sutin, by treating Crowley as a cultural phenomenon, and not simply a sorcerer or a charlatan, convinces skeptic readers that the self-styled "Beast" remains a fascinating study in how one man devoted his life to the subversion of the dominant moral and religious values of his time.

Aleister Crowley Collection

Author : Aleister Crowley
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2014-03-19
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1497393744

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Aleister Crowley Collection by Aleister Crowley Pdf

"Teach us Your real secret, Master! how to become invisible, how to acquire love, and oh! beyond all, how to make gold.” Fans of Aleister Crowley are in for a treat. Included in this first volume of Crowley's Collected Works: THE BOOK OF THE LAW – SPECIAL EDITION Dictated to Crowley in Cairo between noon and 1:00p.m. on three successive days in April 1904, The Book of the Law is the source book and key for Crowley students and for the occult in general. The holy text that forms the basis of Crowley's belief system, Thelema, was transmitted to him by the entity known as Aiwass over the course of three fateful April days in 1904. With his wife Rose as the medium for what would become known as the Cairo Working, Crowley dutifully transcribed the communications on hotel stationery. The pamphlet has since passed into occult legend. Its full title is Liber AL vel Legis, sub figura CCXX, as delivered by XCIII=418 to DCLXVI, and it is commonly referred to as The Book of the Law. Although the "messenger" of AL was Aiwass, Aiwass presents the Book as an expression of three god-forms of the three chapters, Nuit, Hadit, and Ra-Hoor-Khuit. 'The Book of the Law' has been fully optimized for the Kindle in a special edition that includes an active table of contents and an image gallery showcasing the history of occult symbolism. THE BOOK OF LIES – SPECIAL EDITION The esoteric masterpiece by one of the foremost mystics of all times. Complete with commentary and explanation for each chapter from Mr. Crowley. As Crowley describes it: "This book deals with many matters on all planes of the very highest importance. It is an official publication for Babes of the Abyss, but is recommended even to beginners as highly suggestive. Chapter 44 of the book describes the ritual named the Mass of the Phoenix. This is not a facsimile but a fully updated edition optimized for E-readers which fully replicates the authenticity of the original, down to Crowley's typos and unorthodox formatting. DIARY OF A DRUG FIEND “Her eyes glittered, her lips twittered, her cheeks glowed like fresh blown buds in spring. She was the spirit of cocaine incarnate; cocaine made flesh. Her mere existence made the Universe infinitely exciting. I was aware of nothing but a passionate craving for drugs. I wanted them physically as I had never wanted anything in my life before. I wanted them mentally, too. They, and they only, would clear my mind of its confusion, and show me a way out of this rotten mess.” Often overlooked in discussions of the great narcotics memoirs, Crowley's rarely read 1922 work deserves to be mentioned alongside such addiction classics as 'Confessions of an English Opium Eater,' 'Naked Lunch,' 'Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas' and 'Trainspotting.' Crowley's 'diary' is a hilarious, outrageous drug-fueled romp but also offers fascinating first-hand insight into early recreational heroin and cocaine use. Not long after its publication, the British press dubbed Crowley “The Wickedest Man In The World.” Follow the harrowing escapades of lovers Peter Pendragon and Louise Laleham as they embark on a drug-fueled bender through Europe and encounter the enigmatic magician who could save them. All three occult classics for one unbeatable price!

Moonchild Illustrated

Author : Aleister Crowley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2021-04-14
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798738096235

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Moonchild Illustrated by Aleister Crowley Pdf

Moonchild is a novel written by the British occultist Aleister Crowley in 1917. Its plot involves a magical war between a group of white magicians, led by Simon Iff, and a group of black magicians, over an unborn child. It was first published by Mandrake Press in 1929 and its recent edition is published by Weiser.

Aleister Crowley

Author : Gary Lachman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2014-05-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780698146532

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Aleister Crowley by Gary Lachman Pdf

This definitive work on the occult’s “great beast” traces the arc of his controversial life and influence on rock-and-roll giants, from the Rolling Stones to Led Zeppelin to Black Sabbath. When Aleister Crowley died in 1947, he was not an obvious contender for the most enduring pop-culture figure of the next century. But twenty years later, Crowley’s name and image were everywhere. The Beatles put him on the cover of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. The Rolling Stones were briefly serious devotees. Today, his visage hangs in goth clubs, occult temples, and college dorm rooms, and his methods of ceremonial magick animate the passions of myriad occultists and spiritual seekers. Aleister Crowley is more than just a biography of this compelling, controversial, and divisive figure—it’s also a portrait of his unparalleled influence on modern pop culture.

The Works of Aleister Crowley - Complete

Author : Aleister Crowley
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2013-11-14
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1493755439

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The Works of Aleister Crowley - Complete by Aleister Crowley Pdf

The Works of Aleister Crowley was originally a trilogy of books written between 1905 and 1907. All three volumes are brought together in one volume, bringing together some of the best poems and plays written Crowley himself. Over seven hundred pages of Crowley at his best; including Alice, an adultery; Rosa Mundi and other Love Songs; The Mother's Tragedy; Gargoyles, and many others. Including all of Crowley's original notes and references.