Magick in Theory and Practice

Posted on 25 January 2018 by Aleister Crowley

1976 Reprint of 1929 Edition Many consider this work by Crowley to be the foremost book on ceremonial magic written in the twentieth century It was written especially for beginners as Part 3 of Book 4 Liber ABA The original was privately printed in 1929 after Crowley failed to find a publisher in London. Best Read [ Magick in Theory and Practice ] by [ Aleister Crowley ] – kino-fada.fr worshipping the devil shouldndt require this much reading.I read this book in highschool and I swear a fog hung in my brain that didn t left for months Beware reading this book, it does something to one s mind that I cannot explain.Okaythis is an AMAZING book, but requires a cavaeatas does everything when Crowley is involved Be aware that he has laid karmic traps throughout for those who do not have sufficient ethics and discipline over their lower natures Personally, I find the trap laying ethically problematicbut Crowle...Napravi mi sina.An indispensable and pivotal work.At the time I read this was dabbling in dark magic As preposterous a sentence as that is to write, it s evenpreposterous in hindsight now that I m an atheist zealot If Crowley were alive today he d be marketing his wacky wares on an informercial selling tarot cards, sacrificial doves, and a layman s guide to the major and minor demons Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law If Crowley weren t the secret poster boy for stringy acne riddled Goth boys looking to score the book w At the time I read this was dabbling in dark magic As preposterous a sentence as that is to write, it s evenpreposterous in hindsight now that I m...This was one of the first books on Magick I ever read, I had to persevere with it at first as I read it as a teenager, but I really loved reading it It opened up a lot of new lines of thought in my mind and I think everyone needs a copy.Farimportant in my youth than today, but I must still admit to a certain fondness for the Old Beast.There are numerous thingsdear Magi, that make this a great book, starting with his outline in the beginning of the book, defining magic, its theory and the postulates and theorems thereof There is also a very useful section later in the book of magical correspondences we have referenced this section for years But what really makes this book great is the seriousness with which Crowley approaches his subject he makes the magic real If you are a young magician and still hounded with the There are numerous thingsdear Magi, that make this a great book, starting with his outline in the beginning of the book, defining magic, its theory and the postulates and theorems thereof There is also a very useful section later in the boo...Excellently written but full of traps for the unwary Under no circumstances attempt to construct a consistent magickal practice from this book

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25 January 2018

Aleister Crowley