The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

LIBER XV 0.T.O. ECCLESIAE GNOSTICAE CATHOLICAE CANON MISSAE I OF THE FURNISHINGS OF THE TEMPLE In the East, that is, in the direction of Boleskine, which is situated on the South-Eastern shore of Loch Ness in Scot- land, two miles east of Foyers, is a shrine or High Altar. Its dimensions should be 7 feet in length, 3 feet in breadth, 44 inches in height. It should be covered with a crimson altar-cloth, on which may be embroidered fleur-de-lys in gold, or a sunblaze, or other suitable emblem. On each side of it should be a pillar or Obelisk, with coun- tercharges in black and white. Below it should be the dais of three steps, in black and white squares. Above it is the super-altar, at whose top is the Stélé of Revealing in reproduction, with four candles on each side of it. Below the stélé is a place for the Book of the Law, with six candles on each side of it. Below this again is The Holy Graal, with roses on each side of it. There is room in front of the Cup for the Paten. On each side be- yond the roses, are two great candles. All this is enclosed within a great Veil. 249