His father, edward crowley 18291887, was trained as an engineer, but his share in a lucrative family brewing business, crowleys alton ales, had allowed him to retire before his son was born. Presentation copy inscribed by one of the editors, john symonds, on the front free endpaper with a dedication to his friend scholar and poet michael hamburger. The book of wisdom or folly, in the form of an epistle of 666, the great wild beast, to his son 777, being the equinox. Here you can download the book of the law by aleister crowley also known as liber al vel legis sub figura ccxx as delivered by xciii 418 to dclxvi. He describes his initiation into magic, his worldwide travels and mistresses, his experiments with sex and drugs, and the philosophy of his aleister crowleys autobiographical confessions are a fascinating record of his lifetimes journey into.
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Aleister crowley and the hidden god by kenneth grant introduction this book contains a critical study of aleister crowleys system of sexual magick and its affmities with the ancient tantric rites of kali, the dark goddess of blood and dissolution represented in. The confessions of aleister crowley free ebook download as pdf file. Aleister crowley was a leading figure in the 1900century occultism. An autohagiography by aleister crowley online at alibris. Free ebooks by aleister crowley occult underground. An autohagiography and read the confessions of aleister crowley. A saint of the gnostic church, crowley subtitled his sixvolume work an autohagiography. His parents belonged to the plymouth brethren, a strict fundamentalist christian sect, so he was raised with a thorough knowledge of the bible.
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