Middle Pillar ritual It is my confirmed belief that several weeks at the very least of patient application to the Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram should precede any effort to perform the Middle Pillar. For one thing, it will have trained the aspirants in several little tricks of routine and magical technique quite […]
Continue reading "Middle Pillar Ritual"Chaos magic, also spelled chaos magick, is a contemporary magical practice. It was initially developed in England in the 1970s, drawing heavily from the philosophy of artist and occultist Austin Osman Spare. [1] Sometimes referred to as “success magic” or “results-based magic”, chaos magic claims to emphasize the attainment of specific results over the symbolic, ritualistic, theological or otherwise ornamental aspects of other occult traditions Chaos magic has been […]
Continue reading "Chaos Magick"Alchemy Alchemy (from Arabic: al-kīmiyā) is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific tradition[1] practiced throughout Europe, Africa, China and throughout Asia,[1] originating in Chinese text, around 73-49 BC and Greco-Roman Egypt in the first few centuries CE. The common perception of alchemists is that they attempted to turn lead into gold, […]
Continue reading "Alchemy"Ritual of Pentagram “Those who regard this ritual as a mere device to invoke or banish spirits, are unworthy to possess it. Properly understood, it is the Medicine of Metals and the Stone of the Wise” — Aleister Crowley The essential function of the rituals of the Pentagram is to assert the dominion of the […]
Continue reading "Ritual of Pentagram"Lesser Invoking Ritual of Pentagram The invoking and banishing forms of the ritual of pentagram are identical in all parts except the drawing of the Pentagrams. The invoking form uses the invoking Pentagrams of Earth. The banishing form uses the banishing Pentagrams of Earth. Explanations of these forms of the Pentagram will be given below. […]
Continue reading "Lesser Invoking Ritual of Pentagram"Lesser Banishing Ritual of Pentagram Ceremony Before practicing any form of ceremonial magic, it is suggested that one performs a proper form of relaxation in order to dissociate one’s physical body from sensory-related stresses; Any practice which helps your body to relax such as taking bath with salt or relaxing in corpse position would prepare […]
Continue reading "Lesser Banishing Ritual of Pentagram"John Dee, and Edward Kelley. Artist unkown Ceremonial Magick Ceremonial magick (ritual magick, high magick or learned magick) encompasses a wide variety of long, elaborate, and complex rituals of magick. The works included are characterized by ceremony and a myriad of necessary accessories to aid the practitioner. It can be seen as an extension of ritual magick, and in […]
Continue reading "Ceremonial Magick"Magic Magic or Magick both are referring to any act designed to cause intentional change through one’s own true will. This term is often spelled with a terminal “k” to differentiate it from other practices, such as “stage magic”. Magick is not capable of producing “miracles” or violating the physical laws of the universe (i.e. […]
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