Ch. 13 : Of the Banishings and of the Purifications
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The first task of the Magician in every ceremony is therefore to render his Circle absolutely impregnable.
— Aleister Crowley
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Aleister Crowley" (Quotes, Magick Book IV : Liber ABA: A work in four parts, first published between 1911 and 1936., Part III : Magick in Theory and Practice (1929): Magick in Theory and Practice)
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About Aleister Crowley
Aleister Crowley (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947), born Edward Alexander Crowley, was a British occultist, mystic, poet, and social provocateur, famous for his development of the philosophical system called Thelema, and his concepts of magic, which he called Magick.
About Aleister Crowley
Aleister Crowley (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947), born Edward Alexander Crowley, was a British occultist, mystic, poet, and social provocateur, famous for his development of the philosophical system called Thelema, and his concepts of magic, which he called Magick.
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