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Veils of Negative Existence *Part of the series* Within the mystical system of the , the three Veils of Negative Existence are called: *Ain* (“Light”) *Ain Soph* (“Without Limit”), and *Ain Soph Aur* (“Limitless Light”) Within, or beyond, these Veils is everything that is not. In a sense, they represent pre-existence, the state of all…

Pelican A pelican feeding its young, from a 1619 needlework pattern book, LeipzigThe pelican is a large water bird with a distinctive beak that acts as a pouch. Adult pelicans feed their young by dipping their beaks into a natural pouch to retrieve food. This led to the misperception that they feed their young by…

The Grand Grimoire The Grand Grimoire is a originally written in Italian some time in the 13th century and supposedly published in Cairo by a person known as Alibek the Egyptian. This book contains instructions proported to summon Lucifer or Lucifuge Rofocale for the purpose of forming a pact. This book is a rare find,…

Tree of Life:Tarot *Part of the series* T H E   T R E E   O F   L I F E *The includes* Columns from *Liber 777:* XIV—”General Attribution of Tarot” LXXI-LXXIV—”The Court Cards of the Tarot, with the Spheres of their Celestial Dominion (Wands, Cups, Swords, Pantacles) CLXXIX—”Numbers printed on the Tarot…

Zodiac A 16th c. woodcut detail showing the symbolic glyphs of the twelve Zodiacal signs and their seven planetary rulersThe Zodiac (Gk. *zoidiakos*, or “circle of images of living things”) refers to the twelve constellations that fall on the plane of the (the path the sun takes across the sky over the course of the…

Godforms — This article is incomplete. You can help Thelemapedia by adding to it (*http://www./index.php?title=Godforms&action=edit*). Godform vs. Deity …Someone please write this… Godforms by religion/culture

Thelemapedia:Mediation Request Thelemapedia is a community, which means that we have to work together in writing the encyclopedia . Articles often have more than one user working on them, and sometimes users will disagree about how the article should be written. If you have a disagreement over an article, try to reach a truce and…

Era vulgaris *Era vulgaris*, Latin for “common era” and frequently abbreviated as “e.v.” or “EV,” is used to denote Gregorian calendar years after Christ. Like the English equivalent, “CE,” it is used instead of the “AD” (which stands for *Anno Domini* or “the year of our Lord”) because does not identify the birth of with…

Jacobus Burgundus Molensis Jacques de Molay (1243-1314 e.v.)) served as the 23rd, and officially last, Grand Master of the Knights Templar, and is probably the best known templar besides the order’s founder and first Grand Master, Hughes de Payens. Table of Contents Overview De Molay’s exact date of birth is in some doubt, but it…

John Barleycorn John Barleycorn is an ancient folksong from Britain. The character “John Barleycorn” in the song is a personification of the important grain crop barley, and of the alcoholic beverages made from it, beer and whisky. Table of Contents Occult Symbolism Some believe that the story of John Barleycorn suggests survival of a neolithic…