"A Roda gira para aqueles métodos eficientes de invocação empregados nos Mistérios antigos, e por certos corpos secretos de Iniciados até os dias de hoje. Seu objetivo é, quase invariavelmente, a invocação de um Deus; esse Deus sendo concebido de maneira mais ou menos material e pessoal. Esses rituais, portanto, são bem adequados para pessoas capazes de compreender o espírito da Magia, mesmo que não a letra." - The Hermetic Library Blog
A Roda gira para aqueles métodos eficientes de invocação empregados nos Mistérios antigos, e por certos corpos secretos de Iniciados até os dias de hoje. Seu objetivo é, quase invariavelmente, a invocação de um Deus; esse Deus sendo concebido de maneira mais ou menos material e pessoal. Esses rituais, portanto, são bem adequados para pessoas […]
"'The Devil' is, historically, the God of any people that one personally dislikes." - The Hermetic Library Blog
“The Devil” is, historically, the God of any people that one personally dislikes. This has led to so much confusion of thought that THE BEAST 666 has preferred to let names stand as they are, and to proclaim simply that AIWAZ — the solar-phallic-hermetic “Lucifer” is His own Holy Guardian Angel, and “The Devil” SATAN […]
"The Magician must eschew prostration, or even the 'bending of the knee in supplication', as infamous and ignominious, an abdication of his sovereignty." - The Hermetic Library Blog
Attitudes are of two Kinds: natural and artificial. Of the first kind, prostration is the obvious example. It comes natural to man (poor creature!) to throw himself to the ground in the presence of the object of his adoration.* * The Magician must eschew prostration, or even the “bending of the knee in supplication”, as […]
"To conclude, one may add that natural artistic ability, if you possess it, forms an excellent guide. All Art is Magick." - The Hermetic Library Blog
To conclude, one may add that natural artistic ability, if you possess it, forms an excellent guide. All Art is Magick. Aleister Crowley, Magick in Theory and Practice, Chapter X Of the Gestures, III Consider also: “Ideas have no status except through forms that are accepted symbols of sentience and are spatially and outwardly self-indulgent. […]
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John Griogair Bell
