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1919 · PDF PAGE 211

The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…om and the knowledge of the follow- ing bodies: HoHFOOMPNAKHRYYH 4 bd HoHBw The Gnostic Catholic Church. The Order of the Knights of the Holy Ghost. The Order of the Illuminati. The Order of the Temple (Knights Templar). The Order of the Knights of St. John. The Order of the Knights of Malta. The Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre. The Hidden Church of the Holy Graal. The Hermetic Brotherhood of Light. The Holy Order of Rose Croix of Heredom. The Order of the Holy Royal Arch of Enoch. . The Antient and Primitive Rite of Masonry (33 de- …

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BAPHOMET XI 0.T.O. SUPREME AND HOLY KING OF IRELAND, IONA, AND ALL THE BRITAINS THAT ARE IN THE SANCTUARY OF THE GNOSIS GRAND MASTER OF THE KNIGHTS OF THE HOLY GHosT GRAND MASTER OF THE KNIGHTS OF THE TEMPLE Custos OF THE ILLUMINATI IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Erc., Erc., Erc.

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

O° Te IT° TII°® Iv° ve vI° vir? VIIT° IX? xe THE EQUINOX Minerval. M. M.. Companion of the Holy Royal Arch of Enoch. Prince of Jerusalem. Knight of the East and of the West. Sovereign Prince of Rose Croix. (Knight of the Pelican and Eagle.) Member of the Senate of Knight Hermetic Phi- losophers Knights of the Red Eagle. Illustrious Knight (Templar) of the Order of Kadosch, and Companion of the Holy Graal. Grand Inquisitor Commander, Member of the Grand Tribunal. Prince of the Royal Secret. Very Illustrious Sovereign Grand Inspector General. Mem…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…t to his immediate representatives. 6. The Authority of the O.H.O. in all English-speaking countries is delegated by charter to the Most Holy, Most Illustrious, Most Illuminated, and Most Puissant Baphomet X° Rex Summus Sanctissimus 33°, 90°, 96°, Past Grand Master of the United States of America, Grand Master of Ireland, Iona, and All the Britains, Grand Master of the Knights of the Holy Ghost, Sovereign Grand Commander of the Order of the Temple, Most Wise Sovereign of the Order of the Rosy Cross, Grand Zerubbabel of the Order of the Holy Roy…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…the theurgy and thaumaturgy of the grade; but in addition they must be prepared to act as direct representatives of the Supreme and Most Holy King, radiating his light upon the whole world. Yet, from the nature of their initiation, they must veil their glory in a cloud of darkness. They move unseen and unrecognized among the youngest of us, subtly and loftily leading us into the holy ineffable mysteries of the True Light. “The Supreme and Most Holy King is appointed by the O.H.O. His is the ultimate responsibility for all within his holy kingdo…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…cription.t O° Minerval . $5.0 . «A110. 5.0. $50... 110.41 10 50. 100... TIO. 20 50. 150... ILO. 30 “. Me. 5.0. IlO. IV° Companion of the Holy Royal Arch of Enoch .........eceeeee eens 100. 200... 220. 4 40 Prince of Jerusalem ............. 5.0. oO. Every man or woman that is of full age, free, and of good report, has an inde- feasible right to these degrees. Beyond this, admission is only granted by invitation from the governing body concerned. Knight of the East and of the West 5.0 . wee TIO V° Sovereign Prince of Rose Croix. (Knight of the Pe…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…be of, and described by His name as, a Probationer, as if to assert His Simplicity. He isin His favourite Asana, the Dragon, in profound holy meditation.

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…pid. In the lower stages there is only one way right, and all the rest wrong. You are to aspire to the Knowledge and Conversation of the Holy Guardian Angel, and of course to do any other things which may subserve that one purpose; but nothing else. And of course it is a mistake, unless under very special circum- stances, to perform any miracles, on the ground that they diminish the supreme energy reserved for the performance of the Main Task. It will be remembered that the Knowl- edge and Conversation of the Holy Guardian Angel is attrib- uted…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

THE MASTER THERION FROM THE OIL PAINTING BY FRATER T. A. T. K. T. A. (LEON KENNEDY) The Masver is represented in His holy meditation. About Him flames the Aura corresponding to that particular Trance as directly observed by the artist, who possesses the Power of True Vision.

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…ly promulgated. The quotation is slightly adapted from an address in one of the rituals. “This is the Constitution and Government of our Holy Order; by the study of its Balance you may yourself come to apprehension of how to rule your own life. For, in True Things, all are but images one of another; man is but a map of the universe, and Society is but the same on a larger scale. “Learn then that our Holy Order has but Three True Grades; as it is written in the Book of the Law: The Hermit, The Lover, and the Man of Earth. “It is but for convenie…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

… made to the Supreme Council. “The Sixth Degree is an executive or military body, and represents the tem- poral power of the Supreme and Holy King. Each member is amenable to military discipline. Singly or in concert with his comrades, each Knight is vowed to enforce the decisions of authority. “The Grade of Grand Inquisitor Commander follows. Here every member has the right to a seat on the Grand Tribunal, which body decides all disputes and complaints which have not been composed by the Chapter of Rose Croix or the Lodge Masters. Its verdicts…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

… and thus of the whole of our Work. Liser XCV. THE WaKE Wortp (in Konx Om Pax). A poetical allegory of the relations of the soul and the Holy Guardian Angel. Liser DCCCLX. Joun St. Joun. A model of what a magical record should be, so far as accurate analysis and fullness of description are concerned. Lier VIII. See CCCCXVIII. Lizer XI. LiperNV. Aninstruction for attaining Nuit. Lizer DLV. Liser HAD. An instruction for attaining Hadit. Liper DCCCXXXI. LiserIOD, formerly called VESTA. An instruction giving three methods of reducing the mani- fold…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…n,” and also, “Ye must be born again.” It also refers to the overcoming of shame and of the sense of sin. If you think the Temple of the Holy Ghost to be a pig-stye, it is cer- tainly improper to perform therein the Mass of the Graal. Therefore purify and consecrate yourselves; and then, Kings and Priests unto God, perform ye the Miracle of the One Substance. Here is written also the Mystery of Harpocrates. One must become the ‘Unconscious’ (of Jung), the Phallic or Divine Child or Dwarf-Self. 71. The light from the ONE MASTER, the one unfading…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…k athirst might be at ease. 41. And again I was caught up into the presence of my Lord Adonai, and the knowledge and Conversation of the Holy One, the Angel that Guardeth me. 42. O Holy Exalted One, O Self beyond self, O Self- Luminous Image of the Unimaginable Naught, O my dar- ling, my beautiful, come Thou forth and follow me. 43. Adonai, divine Adonai, let Adonai initiate refulgent dalliance! Thus I concealed the name of Her name that inspireth my rapture, the scent of whose body bewildereth the soul, the light of whose soul abaseth this bod…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…hildren of Brethren who are left orphans will be officially adopted by the Master of his Lodge, or if the latter decline, by the Supreme Holy King himself, and treated in all ways as if they were his own. 56. Brethren who have a right to some especial interest in any child whose mother is not a member of the Order may recommend it especially to the care of their lodges or of Grand Lodge. SIXTH HOUSE 57. In sickness all Brethren have the right to medical or surgical care and attendance from any Brethren of the Lodge who may be physicians, surgeo…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…he ear of thine understanding unto the parable of this Magick. We have for the whole Beginning of Our Work, praise be eternally unto His Holy Name, the Fire of our Father the Sun. The inspiration is ours, and ours is the Law of The- lema that shall set the world ablaze. And We have many small dry sticks, that kindle quickly and burn through quickly, leaving the larger Wood unlit. And the great logs, the masses of humanity, are always with us. But our edged need is of those middle fagots that on the one hand are read- ily kindled by the small Wo…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…ke the Magister V.V.V.V.V. unto Adonai his God, as they played together in the starlight over against the deep black pool that is in the Holy Place of the Holy House beneath the Altar of the Holiest One. 16. But Adonai laughed, and played more languidly. 17. Then the scribe took note, and was glad. But Adonai had no fear of the Magician and his play. For it was Adonai who had taught all his tricks to the Magician. 18. And the Magister entered into the play of the Magi- cian. When the Magician laughed he laughed; all as a man should do. 19. And …

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…voking 7Ethyrs given in the 18th Athyr. Liper LXV. Lrper Corpis Crnctit SERPENTE. An ac- count of the relations of the Aspirant with his Holy Guar- dian Angel. This book is given to Probationers, as the at- tainment of the Knowledge and Conversation of the Holy Guardian Angel is the Crown of the Outer College. Simi- larly Liber VII. is given to Neophytes, as the grade of Mas- ter of the Temple is the next resting-place, and Liber CCXX. to Zelator, since that carries him to the highest of all pos- sible grades. Liber XXVII. is given to the Pract…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

… may be trained in all trades, businesses, and professions, and there they may study the liberal arts and humane letters, as well as our holy and arcane science. Brethren are expected to do all in their power to make possible the establishment of such Uni- versities. ELEVENTH HOUSE 42. Every Brother is expected to do all in his power to induce his personal friends to accept the Law and join the Order. He should therefore endeavour to make new friends outside the Order, for the purpose of widening its scope. TWELFTH HOUSE 43. The Brethren are bo…

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The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…f Mystery veil by veil Burns inward, plume on plume still folding over The dissolved heart of the amazéd lover— The angel wings over the Holy Grail!

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