The Psychology Behind Hashish (eBook)

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2022
64 Seiten
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859-654739477-8 (EAN)

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The Psychology Behind Hashish - Aleister Crowley
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In 'The Psychology Behind Hashish' by Aleister Crowley, the author delves into the effects of hashish on the human mind, blending psychological analysis and personal experiences to paint a vivid picture of the drug's influence. Written in a poetic and evocative style, Crowley explores the altered states of consciousness and mystical insights that can be induced by hashish, offering a unique perspective on the substance in a literary context that mirrors the decadence and rebellion of the late 19th century. The book pushes boundaries and challenges societal norms, making it a provocative and thought-provoking read for those interested in exploring the intersections of psychology, drugs, and spirituality. Aleister Crowley, known for his controversial and occult beliefs, brings a wealth of personal knowledge and experimentation to his writing on hashish, drawing from his own experiences to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis. His background in mysticism and esoteric traditions adds depth and credibility to his exploration of the drug's psychological effects, making 'The Psychology Behind Hashish' a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a complex and enigmatic figure. For readers seeking a bold and unconventional take on the psychological effects of hashish, Aleister Crowley's book is a must-read. With its blend of personal anecdotes, intellectual inquiry, and mystical insights, 'The Psychology Behind Hashish' offers a unique and captivating exploration of altered states of consciousness that will leave readers questioning their perceptions of reality and the mind.

Aleister Crowley (1875-1947), born Edward Alexander Crowley, was an influential English occultist, mystic, ceremonial magician, and poet, notorious for his esoteric writings and unconventional lifestyle. He proclaimed himself as the prophet entrusted with guiding humanity into the Æon of Horus, an era of self-realization and personal sovereignty. His written works blend a variety of disciplines including Eastern and Western mysticism, ceremonial magic, and psychology, solidifying his role as one of the seminal figures in modern Western occultism. Among his vast literary output, 'The Book of the Law', Crowley's central sacred text, is particularly significant, as it served as the foundation of his philosophical system, Thelema. In his exploration of the complex realm of psychoactive substances, 'The Psychology Behind Hashish' provides insight into Crowley's interest in the effects of drugs on the human mind and consciousness. His literary style often fluctuated between the didactic to the arcane, reflecting his complex system of magick and Thelemic principles. His influence continues to be felt in various fields of mystical and magical practice, as well as within pop culture and literature, despite the controversial aspects of his life and works.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Esoterik / Spiritualität
Religion / Theologie Christentum Gebete / Lieder / Meditationen
Schlagworte 12 Rules for Life • Aleister Crowley books • alternative spirituality texts • autobiographical essay • Cannabis exploration • Carlos Castaneda • drug culture in literature • English literature • Esoteric doctrine • esoteric philosophy • hashish influence on writers • Librettos • metaphysical exploration • mystical experiences • mysticism and psychology • occult literature • occult practices • operas • psychoactive substances • psychoactive substances in religion • religious rituals • Scientology • spiritual biography • Spiritual insights • Stephen King • The Books of Enoch • The Hoodoo Tarot • Thelema philosophy • Thelema religious movement • The Miracle Morning • The Satanic Bible • Voodoo • Wicca
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