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1930 · PDF PAGE 21

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

Gives three methods of attainment through a willed sériés of thoughts. Liber CCCLXV, vel CXX. The Preliminary Invocation of the Goetia so-called, with a complété explanation of the barbarous names of évocation used therein, and the secret rubric of the ritual, by the Master Therion. This is the most potent invocation extant, and was used by the Master Himself in his attainment. See p. 265 of this book. Liber CD. Liber TAU Vel Kabbalæ Trium Literarum sub figura CD. A graphie interprétation of the Tarot on the plane of initiation. Equinox VII, p.…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 19

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

A poetic account of the Great Work and énumération of many obstacles. Equinox IV, Spécial Supplément. Liber CC. Res h vel Helios. An instruction for the adoration of the with the object of composing the mind regularising the practices. Equinox VI, p. 29. Liber CCVI. Liber RU Vel Spiritus. Full instruction in Pranayama. Equinox VII, p. 59. Liber CCV1I. Syllabus. An énumération of the Official publications of the A.*. A .'. with a brief description of the contents of each book. Equinox XI (vol. iii part 1), p. 11. This appendix is extracted there…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 17

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

Liber LXXXIV. Vel Chanokh. A brief abstraction of the Symbolic représentation of the Universe derived by Dr. John Dee through the Scrying of Sir Edward Kelly. Part-published in Equinox VII, p. 229 & VIII, p. 99. Liber XC. Tzaddi vel Hamus Hermeticus. An account of Initiation, and an indication as to those who are suitable for the same. Equinox VI, p. 17. Liber XCV. The Wake-World. A poetical allegory of the relations of the soûl and the Holy Guardian Angel. Konx Om Pax, p. 1. Liber XCVI. Liber Gaias. A Handbook of Geomancy. Equinox II, p. 137. …

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1930 · PDF PAGE 18

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…w, with spécial reference to the Powers and Privilèges conferred by its acceptance. Equinox III, part i, p. 99. Liber CLVI. Liber Cheth, vel Valium Abiegni. A perfect account of the task of the Exempt Adept considered under the symbols of a particular plane, not the intellectual. Equinox VI, p. 23. Liber CLVII. The Tao T eh King. A new translation, with a commentary, by the Master Therion. Unpublished. Liber CLXV. A Master of the Temple, being an account of the attainment of Frater Unus In Omnibus. The record of a man who actually attained by t…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 11

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…Magick (Elementary Theory) — published. 3. IVIagick in Practice and Theory (this book). 4. The Law. Not yet completed. Liber VI. Liber O Vel Manus et Sagittæ. Instructions given for elementary study of the Qabalah, Assumption of God forms, Vibration of Divine Names, the Rituals of Pentagram and Hexagram, and their uses in protection and invocation, a method of attaining astral visions so-called, and an instruction in the practice called Rising on the Planes. Equinox II, p. 11 and appendix VI in this book. Liber VIL Liber Liberi vel Lafis Lazuli…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 30

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…of the incarnations transcended by him. 4. The Grade of Ipsissimus is not to be described îully; but its opening is indicated in Liber I vel MagL There is also an account in a certain secret document to be published when propriety permits. Here it is only said this : The Ipsissimus is wholly free from ail limitations soever, existing in the nature of ail things without discriminations of quantity or quality between them. He has identified Being and not-Being and Becoming, action and non-action and tendency to action, with ail other such triplic…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 22

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…Liber DCLXVI. The Beast. An account of the Magical Personality who is the Logos of the présent Aeon. Unpublished. Liber DCCLXXVIL (777). Vel Proiegomena Symbolica Ad Systemam Sceptico-IÆysticœ Vice Explicandce, Fundamentum Hieroglyphicorum Sanctissi- morum Scientiæ Summce. A complété Dictionary of the Correspondences of ail magical éléments, reprinted with extensive additions, making it the 226

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1930 · PDF PAGE 12

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

… to the 7 planets in the following order: Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Sol, Mercury, Luna, Venus. Liber VIII. See CCCCXVIII. Liber IX. Liber E Vel Exercitiorum. Instructs the aspirant in the necessity of keeping a record. Suggests methods of testing physical clairvoyance. Gives instruction in Asana, Pranayama and Dharana, and advises the application of tests to the physical body, in order that the student may thoroughly understand his own limitations. Equinox 1, p. 25 & Appendix VI of this Book. Liber X. Liber Porta Lucis. An account of the sending f…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 23

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

… shortly be published. Liber DCCCXL Energised Enthusiasm. Specially adapted to the task of Attainment of Control of the Body of Light, development of Intuition and Hathayoga. Equinox IX, p. 17. Liber DCCCXIII. Vel ARARITA. An account of the Hexagram and the method of reducing it to the Unity, and Beyond. Unpublished. Liber DCCCXXXI. Liber IODy formerly called VESTA. An instruction giving three methods of reducing the manifold consciousness to the Unity. Adapted to facilitate the task of the Attainment of Raja-Yoga and of the Knowledge and Conve…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 10

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…t’s Dream; The Tempest, by W. Shakespeare. Interesting for traditions treated. Redgaimtlet, by Sir Walter Scott. Also one or two other novels. Interesting for traditions treated. Rob Roy, by James Grant. Interesting for traditions treated. The Magician, by W. Somerset Maugham. An amusing hotch- pot of stolen goods. The Bible, by various authors unknown. The Hebrew and Greek Originals are of Qabalistic value. It contains also many magical apologues, and recounts many taies of folk-lore and magical rites. Kim, by Rudyard Kipling. An admirable stu…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 29

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

Magus. — Attains to wisdom, déclarés his law (See Liber I, vel Magi) and is a Master of ail Magick in its greatest and highest sense. Ipsissimus. — Is beyond ail this and beyond ail compréhension of those of lower degrees. But of these last three Grades see some further account in The Temple of Solomon the King, Equinox I to X and elsewhere. It should be stated that these Grades are not necessarily attained fully, and in strict consecution, or manifested wholly on ail planes. The subject is very difficulté and entirely beyond the limits of this…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 93

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…s end, I, the Beast, hâve made trial and proof of divers devices. Of these the most potent is to set the body to strive with I. Liber Al vel Legis, II, 61-68, where the details of the proper tech¬ nique are discussed. — 297 —

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1930 · PDF PAGE 53

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…st be vérifiable. There îs but one document in the world which présents evidence that fui]y satisfies these conditions. This is LIBER AL vel LEGIS the Book of the Law of this New Aeon of Horus, the Crowned and Conquering Child, the Aeon whose Logos is The Beast 666, whose name in the Outer Order was Frater Perdurabo. The nature of the proof of the separate existence of praeter- human Intelligence, independent of bodily form, is extremely complicated. Its main divisions may be briefly enumerated. He telephoned a friend named Feilding at the latt…

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