The Aleister Crowley Manual Thelemic Magick for Modern Times

by Visconti, Marco

• ISBN13: 9781786787361
• ISBN10: 1786787369
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2023-02-14
• Publisher: Watkins Publishing
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Summary

This is a no-nonsense, practical guide to working the magick of Aleister Crowley in modern times.

Marco Visconti has taught Aleister Crowley's Magick to hundreds of aspirants, proving to himself and others its transmutative powers. This book brings together the effective techniques and practices from those lessons. We all live very busy lives in increasingly small spaces, but this book shows that to practice magick you don’t need fancy tools or robes or marbles halls. Magick is truly for everyone, because all you need to practice it is a will set in stone.

Each chapter in this manual is a lesson, which will add a new tool to your magical arsenal:

• the nature of the Body of Light
• what Prana is and how to harness it
• the 4 Hermetic Elements that make up the foundations of the Magical Pyramid
• the Quintessence
• the Pentagram
• Hexagram rituals
• the Astral Light invoked through the Middle Pillar

The benefits gained from bringing Magick into your life are manifold. You will gain a deeper understanding of your role in the universe, the ability to communicate with the Other, and the wisdom that comes from such relationships. Overall these practices offer a new and deeper sense of awareness of your own role in the universe.

Author Biography

Marco Visconti is a lifelong student and practitioner of the Western Esoteric Tradition, with a particular interest in Thelema and Crowleyana. From 2014 to 2018 he worked as Online Shop Manager of Treadwell’s Books, a hub of international expertise on Western esotericism, and in August 2017 he moved on to managing the newly formed Special Projects department, focusing on events and media outreach. Prior to that, he lived a life as a music professional with an international career spanning over 15 years. He was responsible for the translation of numerous key esoteric texts from English to Italian, such as Michael Bertiaux’s Lucky Hoodoo and Cosmic Meditation.
 
His main focus nowadays is to organise and run a series of workshops online, where he teaches the basis of Thelema, Rosicrucianism, and Esoteric Freemasonry to a wider public outside the bonds of oaths and secrets. He has a Patreon and a monthly podcast, “Unaussprechlichen Ramblen”.