Aleister Crowley and the Practice of the Magical Diary: Revised and Expanded Edi

Description: Aleister Crowley and the Practice of the Magical Diary by James Wasserman This important collection includes Aleister Crowleys two most important instructional writings on the design and purpose of the magical diary, John St. John and A Master of the Temple. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This important collection includes Aleister Crowleys two most important instructional writings on the design and purpose of the magical diary, John St. John and A Master of the Temple. These were the only two works regarding the magical diary published in Crowleys lifetime. Both were first published in Crowleys immense collection of magical instruction, The Equinox. John St. John chronicles Crowleys momentbymoment progress during a 13day magical working. Crowley referred to it as "a perfect model of what a magical record should be." A Master of the Temple is taken from the magical diary of Frater Achad at a time when he was Crowleys most valued and successful student. It provides an invaluable example of a students record, plus direct commentary and instruction added by Crowley.With commentary and introductory material by editor James Wasserman, Aleister Crowley and the Practice of the Magical Diary is the most important and accessible instruction available to students of the occult regarding the practice of keeping a magical diary.This revised edition includes a new introduction by Wasserman, a foreword by noted occult scholar J. Daniel Gunther, revisions throughout the text, a revised reading list for further study, plus Crowleys instructions on banishing from Liber O. Author Biography James Wasserman is a lifelong student of esotericism. His writings include The Mystery Traditions: Secret Symbols and Sacred Art, and Aleister Crowley and the Practice of the Magical Diary. His Chronicle Books edition of The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day features the fullcolor Papyrus of Ani with integrated English translation. The Templars and the Assassins: The Militia of Heaven has thus far been published in six languages. His controversial The Slaves Shall Serve: Meditations on Liberty defines political freedom as a spiritual value. His newest book is An Illustrated History of the Knights Templar. He is currently editing a series on Western occultism known as The Weiser Concise Guides. You can He lives in New York City with his wife Nancy. J. Daniel Gunther is a life-long student of esotericism, mythology, and religion. A longtime member of A;. A;., the teaching Order established by Aleister Crowley, he is considered one of the foremost authorities in the ?eld, and serves on the editorial board of The Equinox, and acts as a consultant and advisor for numerous occult publications. Long Description This important collection includes Aleister Crowleys two most important instructional writings on the design and purpose of the magical diary, John St. John and A Master of the Temple . These were the only two works regarding the magical diary published in Crowleys lifetime. Both were first published in Crowleys immense collection of magical instruction, The Equinox . John St. John chronicles Crowleys momentbymoment progress during a 13day magical working. Crowley referred to it as "a perfect model of what a magical record should be." A Master of the Temple is taken from the magical diary of Frater Achad at a time when he was Crowleys most valued and successful student. It provides an invaluable example of a students record, plus direct commentary and instruction added by Crowley. With commentary and introductory material by editor James Wasserman, Aleister Crowley and the Practice of the Magical Diary is the most important and accessible instruction available to students of the occult regarding the practice of keeping a magical diary. This revised edition includes a new introduction by Wasserman, a foreword by noted occult scholar J. Daniel Gunther, revisions throughout the text, a revised reading list for further study, plus Crowleys instructions on banishing from Liber O. Details ISBN1578633729 Short Title ALEISTER CROWLEY & THE P-REV/E Edition Description Revised, Expand Language English ISBN-10 1578633729 ISBN-13 9781578633722 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2006 Author James Wasserman Imprint Red Wheel/Weiser Place of Publication Maine Country of Publication United States Birth 1948 Subtitle Revised and Expanded Edition DOI 10.1604/9781578633722 Edited by Wasserman, James UK Release Date 2006-03-28 NZ Release Date 2006-03-28 US Release Date 2006-03-28 Pages 256 Publisher Red Wheel/Weiser Publication Date 2006-03-28 DEWEY 133.43 Audience General AU Release Date 2006-06-08 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136583441;

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