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1913 · PDF PAGE 187

Book 4 (Part II)

…s in the Index should be turned up. y/ .". A .'. The Great White Brotherhood which is giving this Method of Attainment to the world. See Equinox I. Adeptus Minor. A grade of adeptship, ^S^t'Equinox III. Aethyrs. See Equinox V and VII. Aima. The Great Fertile Mother Nature. Ama. The Great Mother not yet fertile. A?noufi. The God Amen = Zeus = Jupiter, etc., etc. Ankh. The Symbol of " Life." A form of the Rosy Cross. 6*6'^Equinox III. Apophis. The Serpent-God who slew Osiris. See Equinox III. Babalon., Our Lady. 5tv Equinox V, The Vision and the …

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1913 · PDF PAGE 190

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178 Qabalah. See "The tradition of secret wisdom of the Hebrews," Equinox V. Qliphoth. '•Shells " or demons. The excrement of ideas. Ra-Hoor-Khuit. See "Liber Legis." Ruach. The intellect and other mental qualities. See 777, etc. Saliasrara Cakkra. "The Temple of Solomon the King-." See Equinox I\'. Sammasati. See " The Training of the Mind,'"' Equinox V, and " The Temple of Solomon,'' Equinox VIII. Also "Science and Buddhism,"' Crowley, Coll. Works, Vol. II. Saiikha-ra. See " Science and Buddhism." Sauna. See "Science and Buddhism." SepJiiroth…

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1913 · PDF PAGE 188

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…6 Chela. Pupil. Chesed. Mercy, the 4th "emanation" of the Absohite. Chokmah. Wisdom, the 2nd "emanation" of the Absolute. Choronzon. See Equinox V, The Vision and the Voice, loth Aethyr. City of the Pyramids. See Equinox V, The Vision and the Voice, 14th Aethyr. Crux Ansata. Same as Ankh, q.v. Dadth. Knowledge, child of Chokmah and Binah in one sense ; in another, the home of Choronzon. Dhammapada. A sacred Buddhist book. Elemental Kings. See jyj. Geburah. Strength, the 5th "emanation" of the Absolute. Gunas. Three principles. See Bhagadvadgita…

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1913 · PDF PAGE 189

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…oss. Macrocosm. The great Universe, of which man is an exact image. Magus. A magician. Technically, also, a Master of grade 9" — 2'\ See Equinox VII, " Liber I," and elsewhere. Mahalingajii. See Lingam. Maha means great. Maha SattipattJiana. A mode of meditation. See "Science and Buddhism,' Crowley, Coll. Works, Vol. II, for a full account. Malka/i. A young girl. The "bride." The unredeemed soul. Malkuth. "The kingdom," loth "emanation" of the Absolute. Mantrayoga. A practice to attain union with God by repetition of a sacred sentence. .Master …

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1913 · PDF PAGE 84

Book 4 (Part II)

…Binah, is sworn to "interpret every phenomenon as a particular dealing of God with his soul." ^ See the " Interlude " follo\A'ing. ^ See Equinox V, "The Training of the Mind"'; Equinox II, "The Psychology of Hashish"; Equinox VII, "Liber DCCCCXIII."'

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1913 · PDF PAGE 35

Book 4 (Part II)

23 of the elements, and the sigils of the holy elemental kings, as shown in The Equinox, No. VII; for these are syntheses of the forces of Nature. Yet these are rather special than general symbols, and this book purports to treat only of the grand principles of working.

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1913 · PDF PAGE 173

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…n is the sole task of him who would be called Adept. An absolute method for achieving this is given in the Eighth Aethyr (Liber CDXVIII, Equinox V). M

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1913 · PDF PAGE 26

Book 4 (Part II)

…of each of which burns a small Lamp ; these are the *' Fortresses upon the Frontiers of the Abyss." See the eleventh Aethyr, Liber 418 ("Equinox V"). They keep off those forces of darkness which might otherwise break in. The names of God form a further protection. The Magician may consider what names he will use; but each name should in some way symbolise this Work in its method and accomplishment. It is impos- sible here to enter into this subject fully; the discovery or construction of suitable names might occupy the most learned Qabalist for…

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1913 · PDF PAGE 191

Book 4 (Part II)

… Dyad, or Female Principle. 6*6^Lingam. Zohar. Splenilour, a collection of books on the Qabalah. See "The Temple of Solomon the Kin.£(," Equinox V.

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1913 · PDF PAGE 193

Book 4 (Part II)

… which was previously impossible. The first grade in Their system is that of STUDENT. A Student nmst possess the following books: 1. The Equinox, No. I to the current number. 2. 777. lOS. 3. K(jn.\ Om Tax. 10s. 4. Collected Works of A. Crowley; Tannhauser, The Sword of Song. Time, Eleusis. 3 vols, ^£"2 2s. 5. Raja \'oga, by Swami Vivekananda. ^s. Gd. 6. The Shiva Sanhita, or the Hathayoga Pradipika. s^- 7. 'i'hc Tao Teh A'ing and the writings of Awang Tze: S.B.IC. xxxix, xl. 155. iSi

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1913 · PDF PAGE 41

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… is the circle, and the Cross the Tau. Christ had robe, crown, sceptre, etc. ; this thesis should one day be fully worked out. " See The Equinox, No. V, " The Vision and the Voice '': Xth Aethyr.

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1913 · PDF PAGE 88

Book 4 (Part II)

…t " in a sweet-smelling perfume of sweat."' ^ In this cup, therefore, though all things are placed, by virtue of this ^ See Liber Legis. Equinox VIT.

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1913 · PDF PAGE 180

Book 4 (Part II)

…being quite as large and varied as the material Universe, one cannot describe it effectively; we must refer the reader to Liber O and to Equinox II, pages 295 to 334. This " Astral Plane " has been described by Homer in the Odyssey. Here are Polyphemus and the Laestrygons, here Calypso and the Sirens. Here, too, are those things which many have imagined to be the " spirits " of the dead. If the student once take any of these things for truth, he must worship it, since all truth is worshipful. In such a case he is lost; the phantom will have pow…

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