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Term: thelema
Thelema: (Greek, “will”) A religion founded by English magus Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) and propagated by his followers since his death. The central text of Thelema is the Book of the Law, which was revealed to Crowley in 1904 by a disembodied intelligence named Aiwass. source: Relevance: (Latin, "Order of Oriental Templars") One of the largest magical orders in the world today, the Ordo Templi Orientis emerges from the complicated world of central European fringe Masonry in the early twentieth century. Its beginning dates back to ... Relevance: In 1898 Aleister Crowley was introduced to the Golden Dawn by a man named George Cecil Jones. Crowley became an ardent supporter to the order’s leader, MacGregor Mathers. But for a variety of reasons, Crowley lost faith and split from Mathers. He ... Relevance: |
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