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Liber XXV: The Star Ruby

Composed by Aleister Crowley for the Order A∴A∴ Unofficial notes and comments in brackets by Sabazius. [I. ] Facing East, in the centre, draw deep deep deep thy breath closing thy mouth with thy right forefinger prest against thy lower lip. Then dashing down the hand with a great sweep back and out, expelling forcibly

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Probability and the Yi Jing

by Sabazius Introduction The Chinese Book of Changes, the Yi Jing, was compiled, as we know it today, by King Wen at the end of the Shang dynasty in the 12th century b.c. His sources were the oracular traditions employed by the sages of the Shang dynasty, which, according to legend, were originally devised at

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Paying the Price

a brief sermon by Tau Apiryon Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. You want X, so you do a ritual or pray to some God or Saint. Millions of testimonials over the centuries leave us no doubt that both magic and prayer (is that redundant?) actually work, and that the

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An Approach to Magick

by Frater Y.V. “Magick is the Science and Art of causing Change to occur in conformity with Will.” —Aleister Crowley, Magick in Theory and Practice “Magick is the Science of understanding oneself and one’s conditions. It is the Art of applying that understanding in action.”—Aleister Crowley, Magick in Theory and Practice Do what thou wilt

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Attributing the Elements to the Four Directions in Liber XXV, the Star Ruby

There are at least three ways to attribute the elements to the four directions in the Star Ruby: Use the directions for vocalizing the God Names: Direction Vocalization Cherub Zodiac Element East Roar Lion Leo Fire North Scream Eagle Scorpio Water West Say Man Aquarius Air South Bellow Bull Taurus Earth This corresponds to the

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