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2. Thelema - Wikipedia

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   Crowley believed that discovering and following one's True Will is the path to self-realization and personal fulfillment, often referred to as the Great Work. Magick is a central practice in Thelema, involving various physical, mental, and spiritual exercises aimed at uncovering one's True Will and enacting change in alignment with it.

3. Aleister Crowley - Wikipedia

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   This book, and the philosophy that it espoused, became the cornerstone of Crowley's religion, Thelema. [54] Crowley said that at the time he was unsure what to do with The Book of the Law. Often resenting it, he said that he ignored the instructions which the text commanded him to perform, which included taking the Stele of Revealing from the ...

4. Aeon (Thelema) - Wikipedia

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   In the esoteric philosophy of Thelema, founded by Aleister Crowley in the early 20th century, an Aeon is a period of time defined by distinct spiritual and cultural characteristics, each accompanied by its own forms of magical and religious expression. [1]

5. Great Work (Thelema) - Wikipedia

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   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 specific milestones; it is a continuous process.

6. True Will - Wikipedia

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   True Will in Thelema refers to an individual's unique, divinely ordained purpose or path in life. It is the core principle that guides a person's actions and decisions, transcending personal desires and ego-driven motives. According to Crowley, True Will is the expression of one's deepest and most authentic self, aligned with the universal ...

7. Higher consciousness - Wikipedia

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   Aleister Crowley, founder of Thelema, referred to the higher consciousness or self as Harpocrates, which he identified as a name for the Holy Guardian Angel. [19] In his early writings, Crowley states that the Holy Guardian Angel is the "silent self", the equivalent of the Genius of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn , the Augoeides of ...

8. List of Thelemites - Wikipedia

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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 ...

9. Abyss (Thelema) - Wikipedia

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   The Confessions of Aleister Crowley: [36] Crowley's autobiography offers personal reflections on his mystical experiences and the development of his understanding of the Abyss. [ 37 ] The Book of Lies : [ 38 ] Written specifically for the "Babes of the Abyss", Crowley describes this 1913 volume as an official publication for those who are ...