Search results
Aleister Crowley (/ ˈ æ l ɪ s t ər ˈ k r oʊ l i / AL-ist-ər KROH-lee; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, philosopher, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist and mountaineer.
Oct 26, 2019 · His arrogance matched his defiance and bordered on grandiose. He founded the religion of Thelema, practiced sex magic, and may have worked as a double agent for the British. Based on the legends about Crowley, it would be easy to sum him up as the perverse, drug-addicted, satanic, wickedest man in the world.
May 9, 2010 · (for henrymakow.com) A Henrymakow.com reader wrote, "Why is it that everyone associates Aleister Crowley with Satanism? Has not one author who mentions him ever read any of his works??? I can tell you that they have not... So where do they get the idea that Crowley is a satanist?
Jun 1, 2021 · Aleister Crowley was born into an affluent family who had grown rich through the family business, "Crowley's Ales." His father, Edward, had retired from the business by the time his son was born to become an evangelist for the Plymouth Brethren, a fundamentalist Christian sect whose beliefs included the imminent return of Christ and the necessity of vigilant repudiation of Satan.
Dec 7, 2021 · Aleister Crowley called himself ‘the wickedest man alive’. Now, 60 years after his death, has his ghost returned to haunt his London home?” As with a headline that posit a question about the supernatural, the answer is ‘No, of course not, that is utterly ridiculous’.
It reveals that Crowley was considered as a Satanist during his lifetime, despite the fact that there is little to no “satanic” elements in his writing. It then takes a look at the features of Crowley's esotericism that were adopted into contemporary Satanism.
Crowley was said to be a devil worshipper, too, and a Satanist, which is kind of true but misses the larger picture. Again, from the OTO: "Aleister Crowley was a systematic and scientific explorer of religious practices, techniques and doctrines.
Related searches
