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Foreword Gareth Knight xi
Introduction 1
1 The Western Mystery Tradition 6
Spiritual Magic, the Yoga of the West 6
What Are Mysteries? 9
2 Back to the Roots 14
A Lost Tradition 14
Pathworking 19
The Gateway to the Universe—Pathworking 20
The History and Evolution of the Mystery Tradition 25
3 The Great Work of the Mysteries 42
Gnothi Seauton—Know Thyself 42
The Definition of Magic 50
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus 58
The Book of Thoth—Pathworking 69
4 The Temple of the Cosmos 80
Practical Applications of the Laws of Thoth 80
The Clothing of the Heavenly Man—Pathworking 85
The Symbology of the Temple 91
5 The Magical Circle: The Central Mandala of the Western Mysteries 97
The East 98
The Inner Planes of the East 102
The South 106
The Inner Planes of the South 108
The West 110
The Inner Planes of the West 113
The North 116
The Inner Planes of the North 119
6 The Spiritual Quarter 122
The Fifth Element of the Magical Circle 122
The Cosmic Temple—Pathworking 132
7 The Basic Exercises 140
Individual Work versus Group Work 140
The Kabbalistic Cross 147
The Middle Pillar Exercise 151
The Invoking Ritual of the Pentagram 157
The Division of Powers in a Group Ritual 161
A Tower Toward the Gods—Pathworking 170
8 The Divine Trinity 180
The Kabbalistic Tree of Life 180
Adam Kadmon 184
Ten Sephiroth Blimah 187
Kether, the Crown 193
The Blue Lotus—Pathworking 197
Chokmah, Wisdom 202
The Book of Secrets—Contemplation Exercise 206
Binah, Understanding 214
The Descent and the Great Flood—Pathworking 218
9 The Ethical Triangle 222
Da'ath and the Great Abyss 222
The Rainbow Bridge over the Abyss—Ritual 231
In the Center of an Ocean of Negative Light 233
Chesed, Mercy 238
The Interior Castle—Ritual 244
The Interior Castle 246
Geburah, Severity 252
The Hall of Judgment—Ritual 256
The Fires of Purification 259
Tiphareth, Beauty 263
The Cross of the Elements—Ritual 267
The Mystery of the Crucifixion 268
10 The Magical Triangle 274
Triangles and the Fall into Matter 274
Netzach, Victory 280
The Face of the Goddess of Love—Ritual 285
The Mirror of Hathor 287
Hod, Splendor 296
The Language of Myths—Meditative Training in Hod 305
Learning the Language of Symbols 307
Yesod, the Foundation 310
The Journey of the Moon God—Ritual 316
The Journey of the Moon God 318
11 Malkuth, The Mysteries of the Earth 329
Malkuth, the Kingdom 329
The Grain Mysteries 334
A Sun Ray in a Cave—Ritual 340
The Fertilization of the Earth 341
12 The Ritual of the Exaltation of the Sun: The Way Back 348
Glossary 354
Table of Correspondences 359
Bibliography 366
About the Author 370
Index 372
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Add The Temple of High Magic: Hermetic Initiations in the Western Mystery Tradition, OCCULT / HERMETIC STUDIES The Temple of High Magic will impress readers by its compactness and clarity. Highly recommended for everyone who is interested in (modern) Mystery religions. --Morgana, cofounder of Silver Circle Magazine and c, The Temple of High Magic: Hermetic Initiations in the Western Mystery Tradition to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add The Temple of High Magic: Hermetic Initiations in the Western Mystery Tradition, OCCULT / HERMETIC STUDIES The Temple of High Magic will impress readers by its compactness and clarity. Highly recommended for everyone who is interested in (modern) Mystery religions. --Morgana, cofounder of Silver Circle Magazine and c, The Temple of High Magic: Hermetic Initiations in the Western Mystery Tradition to your collection on WonderClub |