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Page 8 of 711909 · PDF PAGE 292
…rtal, or the Ritual which completes the four elemental rituals by a fifth, the Ritual of the Spirit, before he could pass from the First Order to the Second. This ritual is an important one, as it is the connecting- link between the first two orders, and in an abridged form is as follows : THE RITUAL OF THE 24TH, 25TH, AND 26TH PATHS Leading from the First Order of theG . +. D . + . in the Outer to the 5°=6° Officers: V. H. Hierophant Inductor ; V. H. Associate Adept OPENING The Hierophant Inductor first asks the Fratres and Sorores present to …
1909 · PDF PAGE 292
…rtal, or the Ritual which completes the four elemental rituals by a fifth, the Ritual of the Spirit, before he could pass from the First Order to the Second. This ritual is an important one, as it is the connecting- link between the first two orders, and in an abridged form is as follows : THE RITUAL OF THE 24TH, 25TH, AND 26TH PATHS Leading from the First Order of theG . +. D . + . in the Outer to the 5°=6° Officers: V. H. Hierophant Inductor ; V. H. Associate Adept OPENING The Hierophant Inductor first asks the Fratres and Sorores present to …
1929 · PDF PAGE 54
…K OF DIVERS GUESTS SIMON IFF and Cyril Grey had slipped out of the reception-room to clothe themselves according to their dignity in the Order. They returned in a few moments. The old man was in a robe of the same pattern as Sister Cybele's — all the robes of the Order were thus fashioned — but it was of black silk, and on the breast was embroidered a golden eye within a radiant triangle. Cyril Grey was in a similar robe, but the eye was enclosed in a six-pointed star, and swords with undulating blades issued from each re-entrant angle. Their r…
1919 · PDF PAGE 17
…hole of the Law. The Preemonstrator of the A.. A.. wishes it to be known that the period of silence, which (according to the Rule of the Order) lasts during every alternate five years, will end at the Equinox of Spring in the year 1919 of the vulgar era. He wishes to call attention to the general principles of the Great White Brotherhood, which is also known as the Primarily, this Body exists for the purpose of conferring Initiation. Secondarily, It prepares people for Initiation by means of courses of instruction. These courses are divided int…
1937 · PDF PAGE 7
The Equinox of the Gods Price One Guinea Trade Supplied by Simkin Marshall Ltd. Stationers Court, E. C. 4. ORDER FORM To BM/PKH, London, W.C.1. Please supply me with cop of THE EQUINOX OF THE GODS, for which I enclose Signature Address
1919 · PDF PAGE 212
THE EQUINOX 15. The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Masonry (33 degrees). 16. The Swedenborgian Rite of Masonry. 17. The Order of the Martinists. 18. The Order of the Sat Bhai, and many other orders of equal merit, if of less fame. It does not include the A..A.., with which august body it is, however, in close alliance. It does not in any way infringe the just privileges of duly authorized Masonic Bodies. 2. The dispersion of the original secret wisdom having led to confusion, it was determined by the Chiefs of all these Orders to recombi…
1913 · PDF PAGE 196
ORDER FORM Part III of this BOOK FOUR ['' RITUAL "] is in the Pi'css, and zuill be published as early as possible. Three shillings net. Orders should be sent in at once to Wieland and Co., 2^1^ Avenue Studios (76, Fulham Road), South Kensington, London, SAV. Tel: 2632 Ken.
1929 · PDF PAGE 111
…aris, discussed the situation with Mathers and formulated the following proposal for dealing with the refractory "temple". I. The Second Order to be summoned at various times during two or three days. They to find, on being admitted one by one, a masked man in authority and a scribe. These questions, etc. pass, after pledge of secrecy concerning interview. A. Are you convinced of the truth of the doctrines and knowledge received in the grade of 5° = 6ř? Yes or No? If yes (1) Then their origin can spring from a pure source only? If no (2) I degr…
1929 · PDF PAGE 31
…inaccessible to profane research, and available only to that unscientific and empirical MAGICK (of tradition) which I came to destroy in order that I might fulfil. I send this book into the world that every man and woman may take hold of life in the proper manner. It does not matter if one’s présent house of flesh be the hut of a shepherd; by virtue of my MAGICK he shall be such a shepherd as David was. If it be the studio of a sculptor, he shall so chisel from himself the marble that masks his idea that he shall be no less a master than Rodin.…
1961 · PDF PAGE 80
LIBER ALEPH VEL CXI 68 Bo De Magis Ordinis A∴A∴ quibus Caro fit Verbum (Of the Magi of the Order A∴A∴, by whom the Word is made Flesh) OW, o my Son, the Incarnation of a Poet is parti- cular and not Universal; he sayeth indeed true Things but not the Things of All-Truth. And that these may be said it is necessary that One take human Flesh, and become a Magus in our Holy Order. He then is called the Logos, or Logos Aionos, that is to say, the Word of the Æon or Age, because he is verily that Word. And thus may be be known, because He hath it giv…
1929 · PDF PAGE 53
…had been turned to human service; they had been used to heat the forge of art. For this woman was a great singer; and no one outside the Order knew of her secret aspirations, or that she retired from time to time to one or the other of the Profess-Houses of the Order, there to pursue a mightier transmutation of her being. She greeted Cyril with peculiar warmth — indeed, it had been she to whom he had once thrown a pair of socks. In a way, it was he that had made her a great artist; for his personality had broken down her dykes; not till she met…
1913 · PDF PAGE 386
…a hangman, an extirminator armed by the justice of God Himself. God sent Voltaire between the century of Bossuet and that of Napoleon in order to destroy everything that separates those two geniuses and to unite them in one alone. He was the Samson of the spirit, always ready to shake the columns of the temple; but in order to make him turn in spite of himself the mill of religious progress, Providence made him blind of heart. 88
1913 · PDF PAGE 386
…a hangman, an extirminator armed by the justice of God Himself. God sent Voltaire between the century of Bossuet and that of Napoleon in order to destroy everything that separates those two geniuses and to unite them in one alone. He was the Samson of the spirit, always ready to shake the columns of the temple; but in order to make him turn in spite of himself the mill of religious progress, Providence made him blind of heart. 88
1919 · PDF PAGE 139
…t the basis upon which he worked for a considerable period, I shall include them here, in spite of the fact that it may have been out of order for him to work on definite instructions at all, since the Probationer is supposed to choose for himself those practices which please him best, and to experiment there- with for himself. Since however he did not know this at the time, he cannot be blamed for doing his best along the lines laid down by his Neophyte.’ In any case he might have done far worse than to strive to carry out these few simple rul…
1913 · PDF PAGE 8
…^ " Death" read " Daath." Page 127, line i^^for "us" r^a^/ "a man." Page 166, line 12, ^//^r " and " insert "whose third ingredient is." Order Form,>r"["RITUAL"]"r^a^" MAGICK (PRACTICE)."
1912 · PDF PAGE 11
I.N.R.I. BRITISH SECTION OF THE ORDER OF ORIENTAL TEMPLARS O.T.O. [The Premonstrator of the A A permits it to be known that there is not at present any necessary incom- patibility between the A.". A.". and the Ο. Τ. Ο. and M M M .2, and allows membership of the same as a valuable preliminary training]
1912 · PDF PAGE 11
I.N.R.I. BRITISH SECTION OF THE ORDER OF ORIENTAL TEMPLARS O.T.O. [The Premonstrator of the A A permits it to be known that there is not at present any necessary incom- patibility between the A.". A.". and the Ο. Τ. Ο. and M M M .2, and allows membership of the same as a valuable preliminary training]
1919 · PDF PAGE 224
…ke of such as understand not the so-called Science of the Stars. First, therefore, con- cerning the duties of the Brethren. Yet with our Order every duty is also a privilege, so that it is impossible wholly to separate them. 210
1919 · PDF PAGE 159
…, but had been appointed to receive other Probationers for administrative convenience. This was a plain breach of the regulations of the Order, and the result was this comic letter. Frater P.A. was apparently under the impression that as soon as any one happened along into Samadhi, he was to yawn his “Nunc dimittis.” This incident should be a warning to all those in charge of authority that they must in no wise vary the strict instructions of the Order, however obvious may appear the advantages of doing so. The result of Frater P.A.’s presumpti…
1913 · PDF PAGE 9
IN MEMORIAM—JOHN YARKER in due order, Bro. W. Henry Quilliam, 33°, 90°, 96°, called the Convocation to order, and called upon Brother Crowley, 33°, 90°, 95°, to read the summons calling this Convocation. This was duly done, and a copy of such summons so there read15 set out in extenso in the minutes hereinafter written. On the motion of Bro. W. Henry Quilliam, seconded by Bro. Aleister Crowley, 33°, 90°, 95°, the Very Illustrious Prince Patriarch Grand Conservator, 33°, 90°, 95°, Bro. Henry Meyer, of 25 Longton Grove, Sydenham, SE., County of K…