Introduction The following is an updated summary of material previously presented in various blog posts and in Agape. Paragraph 5 of Book 194 states the following: “The Man of Earth takes no share in the Government of the Order; for he is not yet called upon to give his life to it in service; and with
Comments Off on The Man of Earth Delegates ProgramIn the process of setting up this new blog and learning how to use it, I neglected to comment on the actions of the Electoral College from January 26. Allow me to rectify that now. Many thanks to Soror Alecto for her service as Master of Tahuti Lodge in New York, New York; to Sister Rebekah S. for
Comments Off on Local Body Transitions: January VivThe Electoral College met this past weekend and, among other things, voted to effect some Local Master transitions and local body status changes, which I’d like to acknowledge individually. Many thanks to Brother Grant P. for his service as Master of Scarlet Woman Lodge in Austin, Texas; to Brother Michael S. for his service as
Comments Off on Local Body Transitions: April VvSalutations on the third day of the Feast for the Three Days of the Writing of the Book of the Law! “Establish at thy Kaaba a clerk-house: all must be done well and with business way.”
Comments Off on Feast for the Third Day of the Writing of the Book of the LawFelicitations on this second day of the Feast for the Three Days of the Writing of the Book of the Law! “Aye! feast!” rejoice! there is no dread hereafter. There is the dissolution, and eternal ecstasy in the kisses of Nu.”
Comments Off on Feast for the Second Day of the Writing of the Book of the LawGreetings and blessings on this the 115th annual commemoration of the First Day of the Three Days of the Writing of the Book of the Law! At noon on April 8, 1904 in his flat in the Būlāq district of Cairo, Egypt, following the instructions of Ouarda the Seer, Aleister Crowley sat down at his
Comments Off on Feast for the First Day of the Writing of the Book of the LawGreetings of the Supreme Ritual and the Equinox of the Gods! A feast for the Supreme Ritual, and a feast for the Equinox of the Gods.” – AL II,40 From Crowley’s New Comment: The Supreme Ritual is the Invocation of Horus, which brought about the Opening of the New Aeon. The date is March 20…
Comments Off on Equinoctial GreetingsI have updated the Ordination of a Deacon ritual. The substance of the update is to elevate the status of the diaconate by placing it under the direct supervision of the episcopate rather than under that delegated to the priesthood. I am no longer inclined to consider the role of Deacon to be inherently subsidiary
Comments Off on Deacon Ordination Updatedby Tau Apiryon “In the East, that is, in the direction of Boleskine, which is situated on the South-Eastern shore of Loch Ness in Scotland, two miles east of Foyers, is a shrine or High Altar.” — Liber XV “Set up my image in the East; thou shalt buy thee an image which I will
Comments Off on The Kiblahby Helena and Tau Apiryon The text of the Creed of Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica is as follows: I believe in one secret and ineffable LORD; and in one Star in the company of Stars of whose fire we are created, and to which we shall return; and in one Father of Life, Mystery of Mystery,
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