The Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley (eBook)

Thelma Texts, The Book of the Law, Mysticism & Magick, The Lesser Key of Solomon
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2022
1131 Seiten
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859-654700070-9 (EAN)

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The Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley - Aleister Crowley, S. L. MacGregor Mathers, Mary d'Este Sturges
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The anthology 'The Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley' serves as a monumental tribute to the complexities and diversities within the realm of esoteric and occult literature. Bridging various literary styles, from poetry to philosophical treatises, the collection showcases the considerable breadth and depth of Crowley's work alongside companions S. L. MacGregor Mathers and Mary d'Este Sturges. It highlights the cross-pollination of ideas in the mystical and magical traditions, capturing the essence of their quest for knowledge and spiritual ascension. This compilation not only illuminates Crowley's pivotal contributions but also underlines the significance of collaborative works in the evolution of magical thought. The contributors to this collection, Aleister Crowley, S. L. MacGregor Mathers, and Mary d'Este Sturges, were pivotal figures in the late 19th and early 20th century's occult revival. Their collective works represent a confluence of thought and tradition within the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and Thelema, marking a significant period of esoteric history. This anthology showcases their interdisciplinary approach, blending mythology, Kabbalah, and ceremonial magic, which profoundly influenced the modern esoteric discipline. 'The Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley' invites readers into a fascinating world of thought and belief. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with the minds of individuals who sought to transcend the mundane through spiritual and magical practices. Perfect for historians, practitioners of the occult, and the merely curious, this collection serves as a gateway to understanding the undercurrents of esoteric thought that have shaped much of contemporary spiritual discourse. Through its pages, one embarks on a journey of exploration, engaging in a profound dialogue with the architects of modern magick and spirituality.

Aleister Crowley (1875–1947) was a British occultist, writer, poet, and ceremonial magician, infamous for his esoteric teachings and flamboyant lifestyle. He founded the religious philosophy of Thelema, which postulated the guiding principle 'Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law.' Crowley's literary corpus includes works on magical theory, poetry, and fiction. His extensive writings are encapsulated in 'The Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley,' a compendium embracing his complex thoughts and rituals. Crowley's style was often cryptic and rich with symbolism, reflecting his deep knowledge of mysticism, alchemy, and Eastern philosophies. Often deemed controversial, his work has influenced Western esoteric thought. As a figure, Crowley remains an enigma, with critics split between condemning him as a charlatan and hailing him as a prophet of a new age (Booth, 2000; Sutin, 2000). Despite varying opinions of his character, Crowley's profound impact on counterculture and modern alternative spirituality is undeniable. With a legacy that continues to fascinate and provoke, Aleister Crowley's role as an avant-garde author and spiritual luminary endures in literary and occult circles.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 17.5.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Esoterik / Spiritualität
Schlagworte 12 Rules for Life • aleister crowley magick • Aleister Crowley magick works • Book of the Law Aleister Crowley • Carlos Castaneda • ceremonial magic books • ceremonial magick practices • Crowley’s mystical rituals • early 20th century occultism • English ceremonial magician • Esoteric Writings • hermetic magick rituals • Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn • magical theory and practice • occultism and spirituality • occultist biographical writings • occult literature • occult mysticism literature • psychology of mysticism essays • Scientology • Stephen King • The Books of Enoch • The Hoodoo Tarot • Thelema philosophy texts • Thelema religious philosophy • Thelema sacred texts • The Miracle Morning • The Satanic Bible • Voodoo • Wicca
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