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The Book of the Law

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The Book of the Law
Liber Al, text.
The secret temple
A fascinating history of the Book of the Law, its origins, the discovery of the Stélé of Revealing, and other matters pertaining to 'Liber Al.'
Manuscript version
Graphics, Crowley's hand written manuscripts.
Living With Magick--Book of the Law
"Now, Horus, the child, in which we come to perceive events as a continual growth partaking in its elements of both these methods, and not to be overcome by circumstance. This present period involves the recognition of the individual as the unit of society"
The Book of the Law
Commentary by the late Tim Maroney: "The book has three chapters, one chapter for each member of a trinity of ruling deities. Its phrasing is often ambiguous and it employs an odd, unearthly prose-poetic style which many people find beautiful."
Random Notes on Liber Al
Commentary from Hermetic.com: "Hadit is the zero ("not") of 210. That is, he is to be found by eliminating all perceptible qualities (2), and the perceiver himself (1). He encourages us to this end - "Be they damned & dead!"
Deciphering the Book of the Law
Another crack at the "riddle of Al."

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