The Open Gates of Mysticism
Enriched edition.By Aleister Crowley
Length16h 26m
About this audiobook
In 'The Open Gates of Mysticism' by Aleister Crowley, readers are taken on a journey through the exploration of mystical and metaphysical concepts. The book is written in a highly symbolic and visionary literary style, drawing upon Crowley's own experiences with the occult and mysticism. Set within the context of the early 20th century spiritual movements, the text delves into the realms of esoteric knowledge and the search for higher spiritual truths through personal transformation and enlightenment. Aleister Crowley, a controversial figure in the world of occultism and mysticism, was known for his involvement in various magical societies and his teachings on Thelema. His deep understanding of mystical traditions and practices is reflected in 'The Open Gates of Mysticism', providing readers with a thought-provoking and philosophical exploration of the unknown realms of consciousness and spiritual awakening. I highly recommend 'The Open Gates of Mysticism' to readers interested in delving deep into the realms of mysticism and the occult. Crowley's unique perspective and profound insights make this book a valuable resource for those seeking to expand their knowledge and understanding of esoteric traditions.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length16 hrs 26 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Revealing Word: A Dictionary of Metaphysical Terms
2The Eternal Belief in Immortality & Worship of the Dead
3The Enchanted Barn (Romance Classic)
4The Diary of a Drug Fiend
5The Lesser Key of Solomon
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6Introduction
7Synopsis
8Historical Context
9Author Biography
10Preface
11Book I. Paradiso
12Chapter I. A Knight Out
13Chapter II. Over the Top!
14Chapter III. Phaeton
15Chapter IV. Au Pays De Cocaine
16Chapter V. A Heroin Heroine
17Chapter VI. The Glitter on the Snow
18Chapter VII. The Wings of the Oof-Bird
19Chapter VIII. Vedere Napoli E Poi-Pro Patria-Mort
20Chapter IX. The Gatto Fritto
21Chapter X. The Bubble Bursts
22Book II. Inferno
23Chapter I. Short Commons
24Chapter II. Indian Summer
25Chapter III. The Grinding of the Brakes
26Chapter IV. Below the Brutes
27Chapter V. Towards Madness
28Chapter VI. Cold Turkey
29Chapter VII. The Final Plunge
30Book III. Purgatorio
31Chapter I. King Lamus Intervenes
32Chapter II. First Aid
33Chapter III. The Voice of Virtue
34Chapter IV. Out of Harm's Way
35Chapter V. At Telepylus
36Chapter VI. The True Will
37Chapter VII. Love Under Will
38The Psychology of Hashish
39Cocaine
40Analysis
41Reflection
42Memorable Quotes
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