LIBER |
Number
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Class
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Title
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O.T.O.
core |
A∴A∴
core |
LIBER CCXX |
220.
|
A
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Liber AL vel Legis sub figurâ CCXX – The Book of the Law |
A∴A∴
|
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This book is the foundation of the New Æon, and thus of the whole of our Work. | |||||
LIBER XXXI AL |
31.
|
A
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The Holograph Manuscript of Liber AL vel Legis |
A∴A∴
|
|
Scanned images of the pages of the original 1904 EV manuscript of „The Book of the Law„. | |||||
LIBER CL |
150.
|
E
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Liber Cl vel נעל – De Lege Libellum | ||
A further explanation of „The Book of the Law“, with special reference to the Powers and Privileges conferred by its acceptance. | |||||
LIBER DCCCXXXVII |
837.
|
C / E
|
The Law of Liberty – A Tract of ΤΟ ΜΕΓΑ ΘΗΡΙΟΝ 666 | ||
This is a further explanation of „The Book of the Law“ in reference to certain ethical problems. |
θέλημα
About Thelema
LIBER |
Number
|
Class
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Title
|
O.T.O.
core |
A∴A∴
core |
LIBER I |
1.
|
A
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Liber B vel Magi sub figurâ I | ||
This is an account of the Grade of Magus, the highest grade which it is ever possible to manifest in any way whatever upon this plane. Or so it is said by the Masters of the Temple. | |||||
LIBER II |
2.
|
E
|
The Message of The Master Therion | ||
Explains the essence of the new Law in a very simple manner. | |||||
LIBER XXX |
30.
|
B
|
Liber Librae sub figurâ XXX |
A∴A∴
|
|
Karma Yoga. An elementary course of morality suitable for the average man. | |||||
LIBER LXXVII |
77.
|
U
|
Liber Oz |
O.T.O.
|
|
The Declaration of the Rights of Man. A statement of human rights in words of one syllable. | |||||
LIBER 666 3 |
666a.
|
U
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The Master Therion, A Biographical Note [The Beast] | ||
An autobiographical statement on the origins of the Great Beast 666 and his mission. |
The Beginning of the New World — An examination of the state of the world at the beginning of the New Aeon.
Duty — A note on the chief rules of practical conduct to be observed by those who accept the Law of Thelema.
On the Education of Children — An essay describing Thelemic approaches to childhood education.
The Heart of the Master — A visionary and poetic summary of Thelema, the Holy Qabalah, the Tree of Life and the Tarot.
The Method of Thelema — An essay on putting Thelema into practice.
The Scientific Solution of the Problem of Government — A short political essay from the 1930s EV, explaining how the Law of Thelema can be the foundation of a scientific approach to the art of government, in contrast to other approaches such as Divine Right and democracy.
On Sexual Freedom — An essay on Thelemic sexual ethics.
On Thelema — An explanation of various ethical considerations including compassion within Thelema, and the key difference between sympathy and pity.
Stepping out of the Old Æon and into the New — Written by Fr. Achad (Charles S. Jones), this is an excellent and brief explanation about what it means to step into the New Aeon.
Pertaining to O.T.O.
LIBER |
Number
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Class
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Title
|
O.T.O.
core |
A∴A∴
core |
— Vision statements — |
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LIBER CI |
101.
|
B
|
An Open Letter to those who may wish to join the Order |
O.T.O.
|
|
The duties and privileges of brethren, organized according to the Houses of the Zodiac. | |||||
LIBER CLXI |
161.
|
U
|
Liber CLXI – O.T.O. – Concerning the Law of Thelema |
O.T.O.
|
|
„Concerning the O.T.O. and its solution of divers problems of Human Society, particularly those concerning Property…“ | |||||
LIBER CCC |
300.
|
E
|
Khabs am Pekht |
O.T.O.
|
|
A special instruction for the Promulgation of the Law. This is the first and most important duty of every aspirant of whatever grade. It builds up in him the character and Karma which forms the Spine of Attainment. | |||||
LIBER CXXIV |
124.
|
U
|
Liber CXXIV – Of Eden and the Sacred Oak – And of the Greater and Lesser Hospitality of the O.T.O. |
O.T.O.
|
|
Concerning Profess-houses and how they are to be governed. | |||||
The System of the O.T.O. — From „Magick Without Tears“, this letter outlines the system of the Order, how it differs from the A∴A∴, and briefly addresses other matters relating to the O.T.O. What is Freemasonry? — From „Confessions“, Crowley’s account of his motivations and methods in reconstructing O.T.O. and its rituals Some Frequently Asked Questions about O.T.O. — (2014 EV) |
— Organizational policies —
LIBER CXCIV |
194.
|
U
|
Liber CXCIV – O.T.O. – An Intimation with Reference to the Constitution of the Order |
O.T.O.
|
|
The principal document upon which modern articles and bylaws of O.T.O. are based. | |||||
LIBER LII |
52.
|
U
|
Manifesto of the OTO |
O.T.O.
|
|
A summary explanation of the system of O.T.O., including guidelines for advancement and historical dues & fees, by L. Bathurst IX°, Grand Secretary General. | |||||
Camp, Oasis and Lodge (2000 EV) — A guide to O.T.O. local initiate bodies based on the O.T.O. International Bodymaster’s Handbook O.T.O. Forms of Address (2000 EV) — based on the O.T.O. International Bodymaster’s Handbook — Historical documents — Order of Oriental Templars: First Instruction (1912 EV) — by Franz Hartman IX° O.T.O. Synopsis of Degrees (1912 EV) — by Aleister Crowley M.M.M. Constitution of 1913 EV — Crowley’s constitution for the British Section of O.T.O. called Mysteria Mystica Maxima. The Constitutions of the Order of Thelemites — by Aleister Crowley A Memorandum on O.T.O. Policy — An unpublished (until Equinox III, No. 10) policy statement by Crowley Bye-laws with Reference to the Profess-Houses of the Order and its Colleges of the Holy Ghost — Promulgated Jan. 1, 1914 EV by the National Grand Master General Baphomet X° (Crowley) and read before Lodge No. 1 on Friday May 8, 1914 EV. Regulations on Greetings (1916 EV) — A letter addressed to Lodges and issued by Crowley through George Macnie Cowie concerning the use of our standard greetings. Revised O.T.O. Constitution of 1917 EV — by Merlin Peregrinus X° : This historical document was written by Theodor Reuss, the first Outer Head of the Order, which was largely based on the M.M.M. Constitution written in 1913 ev by Aleister Crowley. An O.T.O. Prospectus (1944 EV) — by Ramaka X° : This „prospectus“ was very likely written by Wilfred Talbot Smith, Frater 132, Ramaka X°. It provides a concise summary of the aims and origins of the Order, with certain of the advantages of membership highlighted. |
— Rituals and commentary —
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LIBER XV |
15.
|
U
|
Ecclesiae Gnosticae Catholicae – Canon Missae |
O.T.O.
|
|
The central rite of Ordo Templi Orientis and it’s ecclesiastical arm, Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica. The Gnostic Mass is a celebration of the principles of Thelema. | |||||
Preface to the Revised Rituals of O.T.O. (1918 EV) — Crowley’s preface to his revised rituals for 0° through III° Word of Baphomet to All Members of the O.T.O. — This memorandum or epistle is evidently Baphomet XI°’s first step towards “thelemicizing“ the rituals of the O.T.O. Free Will and the Right to Initiation (1986 EV) — by Hymenaeus Beta X° |
— O.T.O. history related —
An Introduction to the History of the O.T.O. — by Ad Veritatem IX°
History of the O.T.O. — (1996 EV) by Frater Sabazius X° & Frater AMTh IX°
History of the E.G.C. — (1995 EV) by T. Apiryon
Pertaining to E.G.C.
The Manifesto of the Gnostic Catholic Church (1944) — This manifesto was drafted by Dr. William Bernard Crow (1895 – 1976) in August 1944, and edited and approved by Aleister Crowley as Baphomet X° in August and October 1944 for circulation.
Thelemic Sources in English
- The Complete Technical Library of the O.T.O. and A∴A∴
- The USGL Library (Offical O.T.O. publications by the USGL)
- The Hermetic Library (Books by Aleister Crowley)
- The Equinox
- Encyclopedia Thelemica
- Thelemapedia
- The Grady McMurtry Project
- Aiwass
- APE
- IAO 131
- Keep Silence
- LAShTAL
- Osiris
- Ra-Hoor-Khuit
- Red Flame
- Sabazius (+ archive)
- Solve et Coagula
- Zero = Two