Book of Wisdom or Folly, Liber Aleph
The Collected Works of Aleister Crowley
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The Temple of Solomon the King
See also:
Liber Legis - The Book of the Law
The complete text and manuscript of Liber AL vel Legis, The Book of the Law, including the commentaries by Aleister Crowley
Centres of Pestilence
Commentaries on Liber AL vel Legis, The Book of the Law, by various authors
Technical Libri, by Number
with notes
Liber | Number | Class | Title |
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I | 1 | A | Liber B vel Magi (TXT, PDF)
See also: Equinox I vii, p. 5; III ix; III x; and, Book IV See also: a version with notes in the 93beast.fea.st mirror. |
II | 2 | E | The Message of The
Master Therion (TXT) See also: Equinox XI (Vol. III, No. 1), p. 39; III x. |
III | 3 | D | Liber III vel Jugorum (TXT)
See also: Equinox I iv, p. 9; and Appendix VI of Book IV. |
IV | 4 | ABDE | Liber ABA (Magick) (Part 1&2:TXT,Part 3:TXT,Part 4:TXT) |
V | 5 | D | Liber V vel Reguli A pair of alternate, earlier forms are available as well. See also: Book IV. |
VI | 6 | B | Liber O
vel Manus et Sagittae (TXT)
See also: Equinox I ii, p. 11; The Rites of Eleusis, Liber 850; and Appendix VI of Book IV. |
VII | 7 | A | Liber Liberi vel Lapidis Lazuli, Adumbratio Kabbalae Ægyptiorum sub figurâ VII (TXT, PDF) “Liber Liberi Vel Lapidis Lazvli, Advmbratio
Kabbalae Ægyptiorvm Svb Figvrâ VII, being the Voluntary
Emancipation of a certain Exempt Adept from his Adeptship.
These are the Birth Words of a Master of the Temple.
Received Oct 29, 1907 See also: Equinox III, ix. |
VIII | 8 | D | 8th Aether
Liber CCCCXVIII (TXT) See also: Liber 418. |
VIII | 8 | D | Liber VIII |
IX | 9 | B | Liber E vel Excercitiorum (PDF) (TXT)
Equinox I i, p. 25; and Appendix VI of Book IV. |
X | 10 | A | “This book is an account of the sending forth of the Master by the A∴ A∴ and an explanation of his mission.” Received Dec 12, 1907 See also: Equinox I vi, p. 3; III, ix. |
XI | 11 | D | Liber NU (TXT)
See also: Equinox I vii, p. 11. |
XIII | 13 | D | Liber
Graduum Montis Abiegni (TXT) See also: Equinox I iii, p. 3 |
XV | 15 | Ecclesiæ Gnosticæ Catholicæ Canon Missæ
This is a O.T.O. document. Originally written in 1913, there are three versions that were published by Aleister Crowley:
See also: The Blue Equinox: The Equinox, Volume III No. 1
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XVI | 16 | B | Liber Turris
vel Domus Dei (TXT) See also: Equinox I vi, p. 9. |
XVII | 17 | D | Liber IAO
Thought to be lost, though there is a spurious Liber IAO floating around [see]. |
XXI | 21 | B | Khing Kang
King - The Classic of Purity (TXT) |
XXII | 22 | A | Liber XXII Domarum Mercurii Cum Suis Geniis This book is contained within Liber CCXXXI |
XXIV | 24 | B | De Nuptis Secretis Deorum cum Hominibus Written between Sep 6 and Oct 8, 1914 |
XXV | 25 | D | The Star Ruby (TXT)
See also: Liber CCCXXXIII, The Book of Lies, pp. 34–35; and appendix VI of Book IV. |
XXVII | 27 | A | Liber Trigrammaton (PDF) (TXT) “Liber Trigrammaton, being a book of Trigrams of the Mutations of the TAO with the YIN and the YANG.
Received Dec 14, 1907 See also: The Holy Books of Thelema (Equinox III ix) |
XXVIII | 28 | D | Liber Septem Regum Sanctorum, Ritual XXVIII, The Ceremony of
the Seven Holy Kings (PDF) |
XXVIII | 28 | Liber צ ב א vel Νικη sub figura XXVIII, The Fountain of Hyacinth
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XXX | 30 | B | Liber
Librae - The Book of the Balance (TXT) See also: Equinox I i, p. 17; III x. |
XXXI | 31 | Liber XXXI (TXT)
See also: Liber 31 See also: Equinox I i, p. 4; III x. |
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XXXI | 31 | A | AL (Liber Legis) The Book of the Law
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XXXIII | 33 | C | An Account of
A∴A∴ (TXT) See also: Equinox I i |
XXXVI | 36 | D | The Star
Sapphire (TXT) See also: Book IV; The Book of Lies |
XLI | 41 | C | Thien Tao or The Synagogue of Satan sub figurâ XLI
(PDF) (TXT) Written 1907 See also: Knox Om Pax |
XLIV | 44 | D | Liber CCCXXXIII (The Book of Lies); and Appendix VI in Book IV. |
XLVI | 46 | The Key of the Mysteries (TXT)
Also: The Key of the Mysteries Equinox Ix, Special Supplement. |
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XLIX | 49 | Shih Yi Chien
No full version of this is thought to survive. |
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XLIX | 49 | ||
LI | 51 | The Lost
Continent (PDF) (TXT) |
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LII | 52 | Manifesto of
the OTO (TXT) See also: Equinox III i; III x. This is an O.T.O. document. |
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LV | 55 | C | The Chymical
Jousting of Brother Perardua (TXT) See also: Equinox I i, p. 88 |
LVIII | 58 | B | Qabalah (PDF) (TXT)
A general discussion of the Method and uses of the Qabalah. This was originally published as The Temple of Solomon the King, Part V in Equinox I v. See also: The Temple of Solomon the King in the Equinox: Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, Part VII, Part VIII, Part IX |
LIX | 59 | C | Across the Gulf (TXT)
See also: Equinox I vii, p. 293 |
LX | 60 | See also: Equinox IVii |
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LXI | 61 | D | Liber LXI vel Causæ (TXT)
Equinox III i; III ix Rewritten Nov 16, 1907 |
LXIV | 64 | B | Liber Israfel (TXT)
See also: Equinox I vii. |
LXV | 65 | A | Liber Cordis
Cincti Serpente sub figurâ אדני (PDF) (TXT, Commentary: TXT)
“An account of the relations of the Aspirant with his Holy Guardian Angel. This book is given to Probationers, as the attainment of the Knowledge and Conversation of the Holy Guardian Angel is the Crown of the Outer College. Similarly Liber VII is given to Neophytes, as the grade of Master of the Temple is the next resting-place, and Liber CCXX to Zelator, since that carries him to the highest of all possible grades. Liber XXVII is given to the Practicus, as in this book is the ultimate foundation of the highest theoretical Qabalah, and Liber DCCCXIII to the Philosophus, as it is the foundation of the highest practical Qabalah.” See also: Equinox I ix Received Oct 30 – Nov 3, 1907 |
LXVI | 66 | A | “A secret ritual, the Heart of IAO- OAI, delivered unto V.V.V.V.V. for his use in a certain matter of Liber Legis, and written down under the figure LXVI.
See Liber CCCXXXIII (The Book of Lies), pp. 34-5; III ix, p. 85; and Appendix VI of Book IV. Received Nov 25th, 1907 |
LXVII | 67 | C | The Sword of
Song (PDF) (TXT) See also: Collected Works, Vol. ii, pp. 140-203. |
LXX | 70 | C | Σταυροσ Βατραχου -
The Cross of a Frog (TXT) |
LXXI | 71 | B | The Voice of the Silence / The Two Paths / The Seven Portals (PDF) Equinox III i, Supplement; IV i |
LXXIII | 73 | The Urn The surviving portion of this Book appears in Equinox IVii.
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LXXVI | 74 | D | |
LXXVII | 77 | Liber OZ (TXT)
Written in 1941 See also Equinox III x. |
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LXXVIII | 78 | B | On the Tarot (TXT)
See also: Equinox I viii, p.143. |
LXXXI | 81 | The Butterfly Net (Moonchild) Written 1918 |
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LXXXI | 81 | The Tao Teh King See Liber CLVII |
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LXXXIV | 84 | B | Liber
Chanokh (PDF) (TXT) See also: Equinox I vii, p. 229 (part 1) & I viii, p. 99 (part 2). |
XC | 90 | A | Liber Tzaddi vel Hamus Hermeticus (TXT) “An account of Initiation, and an indication as to those who are suitable for the same.” See also: Equinox I vi, p. 17; III ix |
XCIII | 93 | Liber צ ב א vel Νικη sub figura XCIII, The Fountain of Hyacinth (TXT)
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XCV | 95 | C | The Wake World (PDF) (TXT) Written 1907 See also: Konx Om Pax, p. 1 |
XCVI | 96 | B | Liber Gaias PDF) (TXT) A Handbook of Geomancy
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XCVII | 97 | Soror Achitha’s Vision - The Amalantrah Working (TXT) Book 729 is also “The Amalantrah Working”. Book 97 may be a different, and now lost, document. (See the note for p468 in Magick: Liber ABA) |
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C | 100 | D | Liber כ ף, Αγαπη Αζοθ Sal Philosphorum, The Book of the Unveiling of the Sangraal.
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CI | 101 | B | An Open
Letter to those who may wish to join the Order (TXT)
See also: Equinox III i; III x. |
CVI | 106 | B | Concerning
Death (TXT) See also: Equinox III x. |
CXI | 111 | B | Liber CXI vel Aleph, The Book of Wisdom or Folly (TXT) This is Equinox III vi |
CXI | 116 | B | Original number for Book 96. See: Liber XCVI (See the note for p468 in Magick: Liber ABA) |
CXX | 120 | D | Liber Cadaveris, Ritual CXX, Of passing through the Tuat (V.1:TXT,V.2:TXT,V.3:TXT)
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CXX | 120 | Liber Samekh Theurgia Goetia Summæ, Congressus cum Dæmone
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CXXIV | 124 | ||
CXXXII | 132 | Liber Apotheosis |
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CXLVIII | 148 | C | The Soldier and
The Hunchback (PDF) (TXT)
See also: Equinox I i. |
CL | 150 | E | Liber Cl vel נעל, A Sandal, De Lege
Libellum (TXT)
Equinox III x |
CLVI | 156 | A | Liber Cheth vel Vallum Abiegni (TXT) “This book is a perfect account of the task of the Exempt Adept, considered under the symbols of a particular plane, not the intellectual.” Sexual magick veiled in symbolism. See also: Equinox I vi; III ix. |
CLVII | 157 | The Tao
Teh Ching (TXT) Equinox III viii |
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CLXI | 161 | Concerning the Law of
Thelema (TXT) This is an O.T.O. document. See also: Equinox III i; III x. |
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CLXV | 165 | B | A Master of the Temple (PDF) See also: Equinox III I, p. 127 |
CLXXV | 175 | D | Liber Astarté
vel Liber Berylli (TXT) Equinox I vii, p. 37 |
CLXXXV | 185 | D | Liber Collegii
Sancti (PDF) (TXT) |
CLXXXVI | 186 | D | Liber ק vel Gnosticorum Missa Minor
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CXCIV | 194 | An Intimation
with Reference to the Constitution of the Order (TXT)
See also: Equinox III i; III x. This is an O.T.O. document. |
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CXCVII | 197 | C | The High History of Good Sir Palamedes the Saracen Knight and of his following of the Questing Beast (TXT) See also: Equinox I iv, Special Supplement |
CC | 200 | D | Liber Resh
vel Helios (TXT) See also: Equinox I vi, p. 29 |
CCVI | 206 | D | Liber RU vel
Spiritus (TXT) Equinox I vii, p. 59 |
CCVII | 207 | A Syllabus
of the Official Instructions of the A∴A∴ (TXT)
Equinox I x, p. 41 |
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CCXVI | 216 | The Ye King (TXT)
See also: Equinox III vii. |
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CCXX | 220 | A | Liber AL vel Legis, The Book of the Law (V.1:TXT,V.2:TXT,V.3:TXT,Comments:TXT,Es:TXT) Also: “Liber L. Vel Legis Sub Figura CCXX as
delivered by LXXVIII unto DCLXVI.
Received April 8, 9 and 10, 1904 See also @ Hermetic.com
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CCXXVIII | 228 | B | De Natura Deorum Written between Sep 6 and Oct 8, 1914 |
CCXXXI | 231 | A | Liber Arcanorum (PDF) (TXT) “Liber Arcanorum τών ATV τού TAHVTI
QUAS VIDIT ASAR IN AMENNTI sub sigurâ CCXXXI Liber Carcerorum τών QLIPHOTH cum suis Geniis. Adduntur Sigilla et Nomina Eorum.
Portions received Dec 5–6, 1907 Equinox I vii, p. 69; III ix. |
CCXLII | 242 | C | AHA! (TXT) Equinox I iii, p. 9; and Aha! |
CCLXV | 265 | The Structure of the Mind |
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CCC | 300 | E | Khabs am
Pekht (TXT) See also: Equinox III i, p. 171; III x |
CCCXXV | 325 | The Bartzabel Working See: Equinox IVii |
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CCCXXXIII | 333 | C | The Book of Lies (PDF) (TXT)
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CCCXXXV | 335 | C | Adonis an
Allegory (TXT) |
CCCXLI | 341 | Liber HHH (TXT)
See also: Equinox I v. |
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CCCXLIII | 343 | ||
CCCLXV | 365 | The Preliminary Invocation of the Goetia
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CCCLXVII | 367 | B | De Homunculo Written between Sep 6 and Oct 8, 1914 |
CCCLXX | 370 | A | Liber A’ash vel Capricorni Pneumatici (TXT) “Liber A’ASH Vel Capricorni Pneumatici Sub Figura CCCLXX.
Analyzes the nature of the creative magical force in man, explains how to awaken it, how to use it and indicates the general as well as the particular objects to be gained thereby. Sexual magick heavily veiled in symbolism. See also: Equinox I vi; III ix. |
CD | 400 | A | Liber Tau vel Kabbalae Trium Literarum (PDF) (TXT) “Liber TAV Vel Kabbalae Trium Literarum Sub Figura CD.
Analyzes the Hebrew alphabet into seven triads, each of which forms a Trinity of sympathetic ideas relating respectively to the Three Orders comprised in the A∴A∴ Received Dec 13, 1907 See also: Equinox I vii, p. 75; III ix. |
CDXII | 412 | D | Liber A vel
Armorum (TXT) See also: Equinox I iv, p. 15 |
CDXIV | 414 | De Arte Magica Secundum ritum Gradus Nonæ O.T.O. Baphometi Epistola anno belli universalis ne perdat arcanum scripta Written between Sep 6 and Oct 8, 1914 |
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CDXV | 415 | AB | Opus Lutetianum, The Paris
Working (TXT)
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CDXVIII | 418 | AB | Liber XXX Ærum vel Sæculi, The Vision and
the Voice, The (PDF) (TXT) See also: Equinox I v, Special Supplement |
CDLI | 451 | B | Liber CDLI -
Eroto-comatose Lucidity (TXT) Written c. 1914 |
CDLI | 451 | D | Liber Siloam Thought lost. Liber Siloam is mentioned by Crowley and also mentioned is a practice called “Sleep of Siloam” [see]. A ritual called “Sleep of Siloam” was published in The Magical Link. Also, in Liber LXV IV.9, "the sleep of Shi-loh-am" is mentioned. |
CDLXXIV | 474 | C | Liber Os
Abysmi vel Daath (TXT) See also: Equinox I vii, p. 77. |
CDLXXXIX | 489 | B | One Star in Sight sub figurâ CDLXXXIX
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D | 500 | B | Sepher
Sephiroth (PDF) (TXT) See also: Equinox I viii, Special Supplement. |
DXXXVI | 536 | Liber DXXXVI Unpublished originally, but reconstructed from various sources in The General Principles of Astrology See also: Aleister Crowley’s writings on astrology @ Hermetic.com |
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DXXXVI | 536 | B | Liber Βατραχοφρενοβοοκοσμομαχια (TXT)
See also: Equinox I x, p. 35. |
DLV | 555 | D | Liber HAD (TXT)
See also: Equinox I vii, p. 83 |
DLXX | 570 | Liber
DCCCXIII vel Ararita (PDF) See also: Equinox III ix. |
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DCXXXIII | 633 | De
Thaumaturgia (TXT) See also: Equinox III x. |
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DCLXVI | 666 | B | Liber Artemis Iota vel de Coitu Scholia Triviæ
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DCLXVI | 666 | The Beast
See also: Equinox III x. |
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DCLXXI | 671 | D | Liber DCLXXI vel Pyramidos (V.1:TXT,V.2:TXT,Bennett:TXT,Comments:TXT)
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DCLXXI | 671 | D | Liber DCLXXI vel ThROA
The practice of this in relation to Liber Pyramidos varies in A∴A∴. |
DCLXXII | 672 | D | A sub-ritual of A∴A∴ in Liber DCLXXI vel Pyramidos |
DCLXXIII | 673 | D | A sub-ritual of A∴A∴ in Liber DCLXXI vel Pyramidos |
DCLXXIV | 674 | D | A sub-ritual of A∴A∴ in Liber DCLXXI vel Pyramidos |
DCLXXV | 675 | D | A sub-ritual of A∴A∴ in Liber DCLXXI vel Pyramidos |
DCLXXVI | 676 | A sub-ritual of A∴A∴ in Liber DCLXXI vel Pyramidos |
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DCC | 700 | Liber Vesta vel פרכח sub figurâ DCC
See: Equinox IVi. Note that this is a document of modern provenance, as it appears in Equinox IVi, which represents one specific set of robe designs. In general, there is substantial variance in robe design among the various A∴A∴. |
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DCCXXIX | 729 | C | The Amalantrah Working (TXT) |
DCCLXXVII | 777 | B | Liber 777 vel Prolegomena Symbolica Ad Systemam
Sceptico-Mysticæ Viæ Explicandæ, Fundamentum Hieroglyphicum Sanctissimorum Scientiæ Summæ (PDF) See also: The Temple of Solomon the King on Gematria in Equinox I v; and, Sepher Sephiroth in Equinox I viii |
DCCC | 800 | D | Liber Samekh Theurgia Goetia Summæ, Congressus cum Dæmone (PDF) (TXT)
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DCCC | 800 | C | The Ship (TXT)
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DCCCVIII | 808 | Liber Serpentis Nehushtan
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DCCCXI | 811 | C | Energised
Enthusiasm (TXT) See also: Equinox I ix, p. 17 |
DCCCXI | 811 | D | Liber Collegii Internii |
DCCCXIII | 813 | A | Liber DCCCXIII vel Ararita sub figurâ DLXX (PDF) (TXT)
See also: Equinox III ix. |
DCCCXXXI | 831 | D | Liber Iod (TXT)
formerly Vesta See also: Equinox I vii, p. 101. |
DCCCXXXVII | 837 | C | The Law of
Liberty (TXT) See also: Equinox III i, p. 45; III x |
DCCCL | 850 | See also: Equinox I vi |
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DCCCLX | 860 | C | John St.
John (TXT) Equinox I i, Supplement |
DCCCLXVIII | 868 | B | Liber Viarum
Viæ (PDF) (TXT) Equinox I vii, p. 101 |
DCCCLXXXVIII | 888 | The Gospel
According to Saint Bernard Shaw (TXT)
This was apparently also to have been Equinox III ii, which was not issued. See also: Preface to Androcles and the Lion by George Bernard Shaw on which Liber 888 is a commentary. |
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CMXIII | 913 | B | תישארב, Liber Viæ Memoriæ (TXT)
Equinox I vii, p. 105. |
CMXXXIV | 934 | The Cactus |
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CMLXIII or DCCCCLXIII |
963 | AB | Liber ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΥ ΕΙΔΩΛΩΝ, sub figurâ DCCCCLXIII, The Treasure House of Images (PDF) (TXT)
Also: Liber Thesaurou Eidolon, Liber DCCCCLXIII, The Treasure-House of Images. See also: Equinox I iii, Special Supplement |
MCXXXIX | 1139 | Title and status uncertain, but Book 868 called this book “The Utterance of the Pythoness”. |
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MCLI | 1151 | Liber MCLI (TXT)
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MCCLXIV | 1264 | D | The Greek Qabalah (TXT) |
MMCCLXI | 2261 | C | A Note on Genesis (PDF) (TXT)
See also: Equinox I ii. |
MMCMXI | 2911 | C | A Note on Genesis
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? | ? | ? | Liber Collegii Interni
Some material exists in Crowley's notebooks, on the theory and practice of running a Magical Order, but nothing is known to survive with this title.
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? | ? | ? | Liber Mysteriorum
This book is mentioned in Liber 185, as part of the task of a Dominus Liminis. However, a book with this name does not appear to have survived. Possibly this was/is documentation regarding A∴A∴ rituals. |