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  • Kamuret

    Kamuret — Kamuret—also known as Gamuret or Gahmuret—was the father of , a character in the story of the same name written by the Bavarian poet, (c. 1170–c. 1220). Along with Parzival, he is a of The name KAMURET has the value of . References Sabazius. (1995). *[Kamuret](http://www.hermetic.com/sabazius/kamuret.htm) (*http://www.hermetic.com/sabazius/kamuret.htm*)* on “The Invisible Basilica.” Crowley, Aleister.…

  • Chastity

    Chastity Chastity is the quality of being chaste, a word derived from the Latin “castus”, meaning “purity”. In common usage, chastity describes a particular mode of sexual behavior: either complete celibacy, or participation in only “lawful” (typically, conjugal) sexual activity. In , chastity refers to the dedication of the sexual function entirely to a particular…

  • Boleskine House

    Boleskine House Boleskine House (*boll-ESS-kin*) was the estate of from 1899 to 1913. It is located on the South-Eastern shore of Loch Ness in Scotland. It was built in the late 18th century by Archibald Fraser. Crowley purchased the home in order to perform the operation found in *The Book of the Sacred Magick of…

  • Zagan

    Zagan — King Duke Prince Marquis President Duke Marquis Duke King President Duke Prince King Marquis Duke Duke Count/President Duke Duke King Count/President Count Duke Marquis Count/President Duke Marquis/Count Duke Duke Marquis President King Prince/President Count Marquis Prince Marquis Count President Count Duke Duke Marquis Marquis King/Count Count Duke President Duke Knight King Duke President…

  • James Wasserman

    James Wasserman James Wasserman Bibliography *The Slaves Shall Serve: Meditations on Libery*. New York: Sekmet Books, 2004.

  • EGC

    Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica *Part of the series* This article is incomplete. You can help Thelemapedia by adding to it (*http:///index.php?title=Ecclesia_Gnostica_Catholica&action=edit*). Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica (E.G.C.) is the Latin for Gnostic Catholic Church, a ecclesiastical rite that comprises the church within . The chief function of EGC is the performance of (Liber XV), a Eucharistic ritual written…

  • Apophis

    Apophis The Ennead The Ogdoad / / / / Other Egyptian Gods Apophis In Egyptian mythology, Apep (called Apophis by the Greeks) was an evil demon that represented darkness and chaos and opposed light and order. He was the sun-god ‘s greatest enemy, and he opposed the concepts of order and balance embodied by .…

  • Mary Butts

    Mary Butts — Mary Butts (1890-1937) was an English writer and acquaintance of Crowley’s. Known particularly for her skill in the genre of the short story, Butts’ works also include novels, poetry, essays, and reviews. A lifelong student and practicioner of magic, Butts wrote frequently of the Goddess and the mythical feminine. While Crowley appeared…

  • Magical Record

    Magical Record A magical record is a journal or other source of documentation containing events, experiences, ideas, and any other information that the Magician may see fit to add. There can be many purposes for such a record, such as recording evidence to verify the effectiveness of specific procedures (per the scientific method that claimed…

  • Gnostic Catholic Church

    Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica *Part of the series* This article is incomplete. You can help Thelemapedia by adding to it (*http:///index.php?title=Ecclesia_Gnostica_Catholica&action=edit*). Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica (E.G.C.) is the Latin for Gnostic Catholic Church, a ecclesiastical rite that comprises the church within . The chief function of EGC is the performance of (Liber XV), a Eucharistic ritual written…