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Thelema is a philosophical and mystical system founded by Aleister Crowley early in the 20th century. This is a list of Thelemites, self-professed adherents of Thelema (including those who identified as Thelemites during part of their lives but subsequently left the faith) who have Wikipedia articles. These individuals come from diverse ...
Thelema (/ θ ə ˈ l iː m ə /) is a Western esoteric and occult social or spiritual philosophy [1] and a new religious movement founded in the early 1900s by Aleister Crowley (1875–1947), an English writer, mystic, occultist, and ceremonial magician. [2]
This category comprises articles pertaining to Thelema, a philosophical/religious system established in the early twentieth century by Aleister Crowley. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Crowley's belief system, Thelema, has been described by scholars as a religion, [215] and more specifically as both a new religious movement, [216] and as a "magico-religious doctrine". [217] Although holding The Book of the Law—which was composed in 1904—as its central text, Thelema took shape as a complete system in the years after 1904 ...
In Thelema, these practices are dedicated to the worship of Nuit, the goddess of Infinite Stars and Space. In the framework of Thelema's magical Order A∴A∴, the Great Work of the Probationer Grade involves self-knowledge, understanding the nature and powers of one's own being. Yet, Crowley emphasized that the Great Work is not confined to ...
Thelema is a philosophy of life based on the rule or law, "Do what thou wilt." The ideal of "Do what thou wilt" and its association with the word Thelema goes back to François Rabelais , but was more fully developed and proselytized by Aleister Crowley , who founded a new religious movement called Thelema based on this ideal and his 1904 book ...
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Within Thelema, each Aeon is characterised by its own specific magical formula, which is fundamental to the practice and understanding of Thelemic Magick. The transition between these Aeons is understood not merely as a change in religious or cultural practices, but as a profound shift in the underlying spiritual paradigm that governs human ...