The Aleister Crowley Collection
Published on 6. August 2024
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-1-3988-3617-4 (ISBN)
Description
This beautiful hardback anthology brings together the seminal works of renowned occultist, Aleister Crowley, presented with a striking gold-embossed cover design and gilded page edges.
Aleister Crowley was a leading figure in 20th century occultism, whose spiritual practices blended mysticism, ceremonial magic and Eastern spiritual traditions. In a radical departure from traditional witchcraft, he created a new magical system which he dubbed "magick", with an emphasis personal transformation, spiritual development, and the exploration of the individual's potential.
This collection brings together his poetry, fiction, and spiritual philosophy through three of his most iconic works: Clouds Without Water; Moonchild; and The Book of the Law. Taken together, these works offer a window into Crowley's greatest literary achievements.
Presented in a luxurious hardback edition with gilded page-edges, patterned endpapers and ivory paper, this is the ultimate book for fans of the famous magickian's philosophy and the world of the occult.
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Mystic Archives are beautiful hardcover guides which reveal the hidden mysteries of esoteric arts, presented with foil-embossing, Wibalin binding and gilded page edges.
Aleister Crowley was a leading figure in 20th century occultism, whose spiritual practices blended mysticism, ceremonial magic and Eastern spiritual traditions. In a radical departure from traditional witchcraft, he created a new magical system which he dubbed "magick", with an emphasis personal transformation, spiritual development, and the exploration of the individual's potential.
This collection brings together his poetry, fiction, and spiritual philosophy through three of his most iconic works: Clouds Without Water; Moonchild; and The Book of the Law. Taken together, these works offer a window into Crowley's greatest literary achievements.
Presented in a luxurious hardback edition with gilded page-edges, patterned endpapers and ivory paper, this is the ultimate book for fans of the famous magickian's philosophy and the world of the occult.
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Mystic Archives are beautiful hardcover guides which reveal the hidden mysteries of esoteric arts, presented with foil-embossing, Wibalin binding and gilded page edges.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 187 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
1026 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3988-3617-4 (9781398836174)
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Person
Aleister Crowley was an English occultist, magician, poet, painter and mountaineer who scandalized society throughout his lifetime. He was widely published and was also founder of the religion of Thelema. He embraced his notoriety and was described as 'the wickedest man in the world' by the popular press. In a BBC poll in 2002, he was voted the 73rd Greatest Briton of All Time.