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Aleister Crowley ( / ˈælɪstər ˈkroʊli / 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.
All of these draw parallels and/or have in some part influenced the work of probably the most famous self proclaimed magician of modern times- Aleister Crowley. One facet of Aleister Crowly's work involved contact with a non-human entity called "Lam."
One of the words written on the wall is “Zazas”, a word supposedly spoken by the Abyss Demon Choronzon and often represented in pop culture as being part of a chant to open up the gates of hell (so, same as “Liftoach Pandemonium”). This is the only unambiguous reference to Crowley in the movie.
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"Aleister Crowley (Augustus Edwin John) , 1943.716,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 01, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/297639. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation
Crowley's reference to horns is, as we shall see, significant. His statement here is typical. Although he was writing tongue in cheek, he enjoyed a joke at Neuburg's expense, and probably did order the younger man to shave his head.
- Alexandra Owen
- 1997
He married the sister of the portrait painter Gerald Kelly in 1903. Painted from life, this image conveys the mystical and transcendental aspects of Crowley's fame, without the demonic qualities of his self-portraits.
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