Ceremonial Magic: A Guide to the Mechanisms of Ritual - Softcover

Regardie, Israel

 
9781904658108: Ceremonial Magic: A Guide to the Mechanisms of Ritual

Synopsis

A detailed exploration and analysis of the practice of the Western magical tradition.

The proper working of ritual is at the heart of the Western magical tradition. This book shows exactly how ceremonial techniques can be used to concentrate and harness the enormous psychic and spiritual potential of human consciousness.

Dr Regardie's detailed analysis and description of key rituals are based on his own considerable experience and his knowledge of Golden Dawn techniques. In addition to providing practical instructions on robes, ritual equipment and decor, he also links current occult practice to broader historical precedents.

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About the Author

Israel Regardie was one of the foremost occultists and magicians of the Twentieth Century. He started his career as Aleister Crowley’s private secretary, went on to join the Golden Dawn, and ultimately published their teachings. In the 1960s he was instrumental in the magical revival and the re-establishment of the Golden Dawn.

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