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Perhaps one of the most cryptic and inscrutable texts of the thelema movement, the book of the law is perhaps one of the most misinterpreted works crowley. The book of the law, the holy text that forms the basis of thelema, was transmitted to crowley by the entity known as ai. Cover of aleister crowleys book the book of the law book downloads. Read online aleister crowley the book of the law book pdf free download link book now. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Who calls us thelemites will do no wrong, if he look but close into the word. The book is recorded in the vernal equinox of 1944 an ixviii sol in 0. This first onevolume edition of book four is dedicated to the memory of the a. The book of the law ebook by aleister crowley rakuten kobo. The book of the law kindle edition by aleister crowley. Aleister crowleys black magic masterpiece the book of the law is the central sacred text of thelema, written or channeled by crowley in 1904, who claimed it.
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