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Number V. — The supplément is the most perfect account of visions extant. They explore the farthest recesses of the magical universe. Number VI. — The Supplément gives seven rituals of the dramatic order, as described in Chapter XIX. Pages 29-32 — A highly important magical ritual for daily use and work. Number VII. — Pages 21-27 — Classical ritual to invoke Mercuryj for daily use and work. Pages 117-157 — Example of a dramatic ritual in modem style. Pages 229-243 — An elaborate magical map of the universe on particular principles. Pages 372-37…
1930 · PDF PAGE 3
APPENDIX I. The reader will find excellent classical examples of rituals of Magick in The Equinox, Volume I, in the following places — Number I. — The supplément contains considérations for preparing a ritual of self-initiation. This supplément is also a perfect model of what a magical record should be, in respect of the form. 'Number IL — On pages 244-288 are given several rituals of Initiation. Pages 302-317 give an account of certain astral visions. Pages 326-332 give a formula for Rising on the Planes. Number III. — Pages 151-169 give detai…
1930 · PDF PAGE 86
…al them in six! Thy wand to al] Cups, and thy Disk to ail Swords, but betray not thine Egg! Moreover also is IAF verily 666 by virtue of Number; and this is a Mystery of Mysteries; Who knoweth it, he is adept of adepts, and Mighty among Magicians! Now this word SAB AF, being by number Three score and Ten,1 is a name of Ayin, the Eye, and the Devil our Lord, and the Goat of Mendes. He is the Lord of the Sabbath of the Adepts, and is Satan, therefore also the Sun, whose number of Magick is 666, the seal of His servant the BEAST. But again SA is 6…
1930 · PDF PAGE 55
number of the Great Work, in 1901 e.v. He only discovered that 418 was the number of his house in conséquence of AIWAZ mentioning the fact. (b) His power to conceal a cohérent System of numbers and letters in the text of a rapidly-written document, containing ridelles and ciphers opening to a Master-Key unknown to the scribe, yet linked with his own System ; this Key and its subordi - nates being moreover a comment on the text. as the communication from Amalantrah. The letter ends as fallows: “Please inform your readers that I, Samuel bar Aiwaz…
1930 · PDF PAGE 54
…o that they should fit in with that scribe’s private calculations. E. g. The Stélé which reveals the Theogony of the Book was cfficially numbered 666, in the Boulak Muséum. The scribe had adopted 666 as His magical number, many years previously. Again, the scribe’s magical House, bought years earlier, had a name whose value was 418. The scribe had calculated 418 as the clusion of an article callecl “The Revival of Magick” by the Master Therion. The last sentence reads: “Herein is Wisdom; let him that hath understanding count the number of the B…
1930 · PDF PAGE 26
…. Do what thon wilt, for every man And every woman is a star. Pan is not dead; he liveth, Pan ! Break down the bar ! To man I corne, the number of A man my number, Lion of Light; I am The Beast whose Law is Love. Love under will, bis royal right — Behold within, and not above, One star in sight ! ONE STAR IN SIGHT. A glimpse of the structure and System of the Great White Brotherhood. Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. i. The Order of the Star called S. S. is, in respect of its existence upon the Earth, an organised body of men and…
1930 · PDF PAGE 8
…, by Marjorie Bowen. An intensely interesting story of sorcery. La Peau de Chagrin, by Honoré de Balzac. A magnificent magical allegory. Number Nineteen, by Edgar Jepson. An excellent taie of modem magic. Dracula, by Bram Stoker. Valuable for its account of legends concerning vampires. Scientific Romances, by H. Hinton. Valuable as an introduc¬ tion to the study of the Fourth Dimension. Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. Valuable to those who understand the Qabalah. 212
1930 · PDF PAGE 87
…, add (Hebrew values,) to 93. And EIIH, “Words”, (whence “Epie”) has also that value: EIAE TA EUH might be the phrase here intended: its number is 418. This would then assert the accomplishment of the Great Work; this is the natural conclusion of the Ritual. Cf. CCXX.III. 75. 2. These needs are modified during the process of Initiation both as to quantity and quality. One should not become anxious about one’s physical or mental health on a priori grounds, but pay attention only to indubitable symptoms of distress should such arise. 3. See Note …
1930 · PDF PAGE 45
…advance toward Truth 5 it is no odds whether a Fourth Dimension “exists”, or whether \/— 1 ha s “meaning” in the sense that \L\ has, the number of umts in the side of a square of 4 units. The Astral Plane — real or imaginary — is a danger to any- body who takes it without the grain of sait contained in the Wisdom of the above point of view; who violâtes its laws, either wilfully, carelessly, ignorantly, or by presuming that their psycho- logical character differentiates them from physical laws in the narrower sense; or who abdicates his autonom…
1930 · PDF PAGE 39
…n, as they are. In the Qabalah, the candidate must discover for himself, and prove to the examiner beyond ail doubt, the properties of a number never previously examined by any student. annihilation of this Ego. One might therefore be an Adeptus Minor or even a Magister Templi, in essence, though refused official récognition by the A A as a Zelator owing to (say) a nervous defect which prevented him from acquiring a Posture which was “steady and easy1” as required by the Task of that grade. — 243
1930 · PDF PAGE 94
…hich signifieth aThe Great Work accom- plished”; and Aumgn interpreted in Part III of Book 4 1-y and the name of THE BEAST, for that His number showeth forth this Union with the Angel, and His Work is no other than to make ail men partakers of this Mystery of the Mysteries of Magick. So then saying this Word or that, let the Adept wrestle with his Angel and withstand Him, that he may constrain Him to consent to continue in communion until the consciousness becomes capable of clear compréhension, and of accurate transmission2 of the 1. The essen…