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1930 · PDF PAGE 88

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…he Oracles of Zoroaster utter this : “And when, by often invoking, ail the phantasms are vanished, thou shalt see that Holy and Formless Fire, that Fire which darts and flashes through ail the Depths of the Universe; hear thou the Voice of the P'ire! “A similar Fire flashingly extending through the rushings of Air, or a Fire formless whence cometh the Image of a voice, or even a flashing Light abounding, revolving, whirling forth, crying aloud. Also there is the vision of the fire-flashing Courser of Light, or also a Child, borne aloft on the s…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 67

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…f the Fir¬ mament and of the Ether : upon ther.Earth and under the Earth : on dry Land and in the Water: of Whirling Air, and of rushing Fire : and every Spell and Scourge of God may be obedient unto Me. Section G. Spirit. Hear Me :— IEOU “Indwelling Sun of Myself” PUR “Thou Fire! Thou Sixfold Star initia- tor compassed about with Force and Fire! ” “Indwelling Soûl of Myself” (Vide Supra) “Sun-lion Serpent, hail! Ail Hail, thou Great Wild Beast, thou I AO!” “Breaths of my Soûl, breaths of mine Angel.” “Lust of my Soûl, lust of mine Angel!” (Vid…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 89

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

That hath no name; The Fire that darts and flashes, writhes and creeps Snake-wise in royal robe Wound round that vanished glory of the globe, Unto that sky beyond the starry deeps, Beyond the Toils of Time, — then formulate In thine own mind, luminous, concentrate, The Lion of the Light, a child that stands On the vast shoulders of the Steed of God: Or winged, or shooting flying shafts, or shod With the flame-sandals. Then, lift up thine hands! Centre thee in thine heart one scarlet thought Limpid with brilliance of the Light above! Draw into n…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 64

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

Section C. Fire. I invoke Thee, the Terrible and Invisible God: Who dwellest in the Void Place of the Spirit: — AR-O-GO-GO-RU-ABRAO “Thou spiritual Sun! Satan, Thou Eye, Thou Lust! Cry aloud! Cry aloud! Whirl the Wheel, O my Father, O Satan, O Sun!” “Thou, the Saviour!” “Silence! Give me Thy Secret!” “Give me suck, Thou Phallus, Thou Sun!” “Satan, thou Eye, thou Lust!” “Satan, thou Eye, thou Lust!” “Satan, thou Eye, thou Lust!” “Thou self-caused, self-determined, ex- alted, Most High!” The Bornless One. (Vide supra). (The conception is of Fire,…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 69

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…f THORON. Immortaiity! ” Section Gg. The Attainment. 1. I am He! the Bornless Spirit! having sight in the feet: Strong, and the Immortal Fire! 2. I am He! the Truth! 3. I am He! Who hâte that evil should be wrought in the World! 4. I am He, that lighteneth and thundereth! 5. I am He, from whom is the Shower of the Life of Earth! 6. I am He, whose mouth ever flameth! 7. I am He, the Begetter and Manifester unto the Light! 8. I am He, The Grâce of the Worlds! 9. “The Heart Girt with a Serpent” is my name! Section H The 64Charge to the Spirit”. Co…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 66

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…it of the Firmament, and of the Ether: upon The Earth and under the Earth: on dry land and in the Water: of Whirling Air, and of rushing Fire: and every Spell and Scourge of God may be Spirit. aMale-Female Spints!” aMale-Female Sires!” aYe that are Gods, going forth, uttering AUMGN. (The Word that goeth from (A) Free Breath. (U) through Willed Breath. (M) and Stopped Breath. (GN) to Continuous Breath, thus symbolizing the whole course of spiritual life. A is the formless Hero; U is the six-fold solar sound of physi- cal life, the triangle of So…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 65

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…rit of the Firmament and of the Ether: upon the Earth and under the Earth: on dry Land and in the Water: of Whirling Air, and of rushing Fire: and every Spell and Scourge of God may be obedient unto Me. Section E. Earth. I invoke Thee: — MA BARRAIO IOEL KOThA “O Mother ! O Truth ! ” “Thou Mass!”1 “Hail, Thou that art!” “Thou hollow one!” I. “Mass”, in the sense of the word which is used by physicists. The impossibility of defîning it will not deter the intrepid initiate (in view of the fact that the fundamental conception is beyond the normal c…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 63

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…rit of the Firmament and of the Ether: upon the Earth and under the Earth, on dry land and in the waterj of Whirling Air, and of rushing Fire, and every Spell and Scourge of God may be obedient unto Me. I. Il he letter F is used to represent the Hebrew Vau and the Greek Digamma; its Sound lies between those of the English long o and long 00, as in Rope and Tooth. — 267 —

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1930 · PDF PAGE 78

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…articular faculty which stood in need of it. This Section B invokes Air in the East, with a shaft of golden glory. The adept now invokes Fire in the South; flamc red are the rays that burst from his Verendum. He invokes Water in the West, his Wand billowing forth blue radiance. He goes to the North to invoke Earth; flowers of green flame flash from his weapon. As practice makes the Adept perfect in this Work, it becomes automatic to attach ail these complicated ideas and intentions to their correlated words and acts. When this is attained he ma…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 84

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…bconscious self, the hidden Life of his physical life. The Adept réalisés every breath, everv word of his Angel as charged with Creative fire. Tiphereth is the Sun, and the Angel is the spiritual Sun of the Soûl of the Adept. Here is summed the entire process of bringing the conditioned Universe to knowledge of itself through the formula of génération1 ; a soûl implants itself in sense-hoodwinked body and reason-fettered mind, makes them aware of their Inmate, and thus to partake of its own conscious- ness of the Light. “Grâce” has here its pro…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 83

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…ey may choose their own path. “Strong” is G B R, the Magician escorted by the Sun and the Moon (See Liber D and Liber 777) The “Immortal Fire” is the Creative Self ; imper- sonal energy cannot perish, no matter what forms it assumes. Combustion is Love. - 287 —

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1930 · PDF PAGE 46

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…b that was slain and the Beast 666 whose deadly wound was healed; nor understands that Satan, the Old Serpent, in the Abyss, the Lake of Fire and Sulphur, is the Sun-Father, the vibration of Life, Lord of Infinité Space that fiâmes with His Consuming Energy, and is also that throned Light whose Spirit is suffused throughout the City of Jewels. Each “plane” is a veil of the one above it; the original individual Ideas become diversified as they express their éléments. Two men with almost identical ideas on a subject would Write two totally differ…

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1930 · PDF PAGE 76

Magick in Theory and Practice (Section 3)

…ing” because of the instability of thought, and the fatuity of reason, on which we are yet dépendent for what we call “life”, “Rush- ing Fire” is the world in which wandering thought burns up to swift-darting Will. These four stages explain how the non-Ego is transmuted intc the instrument of knowledge, independent of the personality of its possessor. One must treat it exactly as one treats one’s electroscope or one’s eyes; one influence of one’s wishes. A physician calls in a colleague to attend to his own family, knowing that personal anxiety…

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