Introduction to Magic, Volume III

Introduction to the Third Volume

PART I
I.1 Paths of the Western Spirit
I.2 ABRAXA • The Cloud and the Stone
I.3 BRENO • Modern Initiation and Eastern Initiation
I.4 HAVISMAT • The Zone of Shadow
I.5 EA • Poetry and Initiatic Realization

PART II
II.1 EA • Aristocracy and the Initiatic Ideal
II.2 BŘEZINA • Canticle of the Fire
II.3 ARVO • About an ?Arithmetical Oracle? and the Backstage of Consciousness
II.4 AROM • Experiences: The Crown of Light
II.5 GERHARD DORN • Clavis Philosophiae Chemisticae (The Key of Alchemical Philosophy) Edited by Tikaipôs
II.6 Various Commentaries
Difficulties of Belief He Who ?Saw? the Gods Men and Gods

PART III
III.1 EA • The Legend of the Grail and the ?Mystery? of the Empire
III.2 HAVISMAT • The Instant and Eternity
III.3 ABRAXA • Communications
III.4 PICO DELLA MIRANDOLA • The Dignity of Man
III.5 Commentaries

PART IV
IV.1 APRO • The Cycles of Consciousness
IV.2 TAURULUS • Experiences
IV.3 EA • What Is ?Metaphysical Reality??
IV.4 IAGLA • On the ?Law of Beings?
IV.5 Various Commentaries

PART V
V.1 PLOTINUS • Maxims of Pagan Wisdom
V.2 LEO • Human Rhythms and Cosmic Rhythms
V.3 Experiences of a Chain
V.4 EA • On the Limits of Initiatic ?Regularity?

PART VI
VI.1 C. S. NARAYANA SWAMI AIYAR • Transmutation of Man and Metals
VI.2 EA • On the Symbolism of the Year
VI.3 ABRAXA • The Magic of Victory
VI.4 ARVO • The ?Origin of Species,? According to Esotericism
VII.1 Various Commentaries
More on Survival • On Pacts, Fear, and More
VII.2 EA • On the ?Sacred? in the Roman Tradition
VII.3 Liberation of the Faculties

PART VIII
VIII.1 Starting Magic, According to Giuliano Kremmerz
VIII.2 RUD • First Ascent
VIII.3 ABRAXA • Knowledge of the Sacrificial Act
VIII.4 Various Commentaries
On Sacrifice

PART IX
IX.1 SIRIO • Noise
IX.2 PAUL MASSON-OURSEL • On the Role of Magic in Hindu Speculation
IX.3 EA • Esotericism and Christian Mysticism
IX.4 GIC • From ?The Song of Time and the Seed?
IX.5 Metapsychology and Magical Phenomena
IX.6 LEO • The ?Plumed Serpent?

PART X
X.1 AGARDA • Remarks on Action in the Passions
X.2 SAGITTARIO • Awakening
X.3 ARVO • The ?Primitives? and Magical Science
X.4 AGNOSTUS • Two Hyperborean Symbols
X.5 GALLUS • Experiences among the Arabs X.6 Various Commentaries

PART XI
XI.1 MAXIMUS • Notes on ?Detachment?
XI.2 The Ascetic, Fire, Rock, Space • From the Milindapañha
XI.3 EA • Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power
XI.4 About Drugs
XI.5 Various Commentaries
Seeing Without Wanting to See Ways to the ?Void?

PART XII
XII.1 EKATLOS • The ?Great Sign?:On Stage and in the Wings
XII.2 EA • Esotericism, the Unconscious, Psychoanalysis
XII.3 ANAGARIKA GOVINDA • The Double Mask
XII.4 Magical Perspectives, According to Aleister Crowley
XII.5 Envoi

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