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Aleister Crowley (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English writer, not only on the topic of Thelema and magick, but also on philosophy, politics, and culture.He was a published poet and playwright and left behind many personal letters and daily journal entries.
The final volume of Aleister Crowley's collected works have a flamboyancy of style which will be seen in the following period of his editorial The Equinox. It collects his writings from 1904 to 1907. The contents appear less than the others only because the final work Orpheus was substantially long, taking up maybe 40% of the book. Contents
Pages in category "Works by Aleister Crowley" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Crowley's comments on women's role varied dramatically within his written work, even that produced in similar periods. [289] Crowley described women as "moral inferiors" who had to be treated with "firmness, kindness and justice", [ 290 ] while also arguing that Thelema was essential to women's emancipation.
The volume only covers part of Crowley's life until the 1920s, as (the material was all written by the late 1920s, when Mandrake Press issued the first two sections in hardcover), the one-volume edition is over 900 pages long. Crowley often refers to associates and enemies by their magical names.
The first appearance of 777 was published anonymously in 1909 after Crowley had written it from memory in just a week. An introduction to one edition by "Frater N∴" states that Crowley may have published it anonymously because it was taken from a Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn manuscript that was obligatory for initiates to memorise.
Articles relating to the English occultist, ceremonial magician, and philosopher Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) and his career. ... Works by Aleister Crowley (34 P)
The date of Aleister Crowley's death, December 1, 1947, in Thelemic terms could be expressed as: Dies Lunae, Anno Ixxi, ☉ in 8° ♐, ☽ in 20° ♋. This interpretation of Anno Ixxi, "The Completion of the Magician", aligns with the symbolism of the Tarot and the progress through the docosades. [1]