The Sacred Books of Thelema
Prophetic Writings, Ritual Magic, and Mystical Symbolism of the Western Esoteric RevivalBy Aleister Crowley, S. L. MacGregor Mathers, Mary d'Este Sturges
Length3h 57m
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The Sacred Books of Thelema gathers foundational writings of the Thelemic tradition, charting a visionary religious and literary universe in which ritual, revelation, commentary, and magical instruction intersect. Its texts range from prophetic prose and liturgical declarations to learned translations and esoteric exegesis, revealing the formal variety of modern occult literature. Revelatory passages, ceremonial formulae, and interpretive frameworks appear not as isolated curiosities but as mutually illuminating elements of a developing sacred canon. The collection brings together figures associated with the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century occult revival, a milieu shaped by Hermeticism, ceremonial magic, Egyptomania, comparative religion, and new experiments in spiritual authority. Aleister Crowley's Thelemic innovations are placed in productive relation to S. L. MacGregor Mathers's formative work in ritual and textual transmission, while Mary d'Este Sturges's presence underscores the often-overlooked networks of collaboration, translation, and participation surrounding esoteric movements. Together, these voices illuminate Thelema's inheritance from the Western mystery tradition and its transformation into a distinctive modern religious current. This volume is recommended for students of religion, literature, cultural history, and esotericism, as well as readers seeking direct engagement with Thelemic primary texts. Its varied forms and perspectives invite careful comparison, offering both an educational introduction to a complex tradition and a rich dialogue between revelation, scholarship, and practice.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion, Literary Classics
Length3 hrs 57 mins
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Publish dateDec 11, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Collectanea Hermetica (Volumes 1-10) (Annotated)
24VI. ת
2The Religion of Thelema
25VII. א
3The Book of the Law (Liber AL vel Legis)
26Liber III vel Jugorum
4Chapter I
270
5Chapter II
28I
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6Chapter III
29II
7The Law of Liberty (Liber DCCCXXXVII)
30III
8Ecclesiæ Gnosticæ Catholicæ Creed
31Prologue of the Unborn
9Liber A'ash vel Capricorni Pneumatici
32I
10Liber B vel Magi
33II
11Liber Cheth vel Vallum Abiegni
34III
12Liber Cordis Cincti Serpente
35IV
13I
36V
14II
37VI
15III
38VII
16IV
39Liber Librae
17V
40Liber LXI vel Causæ
18Liber DCCCXIII vel Ararita
41The Preliminary Lection
19I. א
42The History Lection
20II. ר
43Liber Porta Lucis
21III. א
44Liber Resh vel Helios
22IV. ר
45Liber Stellae Rubeae
23V. י
46Liber Tzaddi vel Hamus Hermeticus
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