List of materials to refer interested people to...

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This is a list of different topics & different writings on these topics (modeled after the Thelema DeCal class at Berkeley). If you find someone that is interested in Thelema and wants to know more, you can use this list as a reference.

The life of Aleister Crowley

• “A Crowley Chronology” from The Magical Diaries of Aleister Crowley: Tunisia 1923 or "The Aleister Crowley Timeline from the "Encyclopedia Thelemica" at LAShTAL.com
  
• “Frequently Asked Questions about Aleister Crowley” from Lon Milo DuQuette's Magick of Thelema
  
• “Liber II: Message of the Master Therion” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “The Prophet and the Book of the Law” from Lon Milo DuQuette's Understanding the Thoth Tarot
  
• "Manifesto of Ra-Hoor-Khuit”
  

Will

• “Doing Your Will” from Jack Parsons' Three Essays on Freedom
  
• “The Will is Supra-Rational” by IAO131 (found in The Journal of Thelemic Studies 2:1)
  
• “Duty” by Aleister Crowley
  
• "Part 5: Curse Against Reason” by IAO131
  
• “On The Nature of the True Will” by Sabazius
  

Love

• “Pole Star” from Aleister Crowley's Book of Lies
  
• “Part 2: Each person as a star” by IAO131
  
• “Part 3: Modus Operandi of the Thelemite” by IAO131
  
• “Yoga For Yahoos: First Lecture -- First Principles” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “On Thelema” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “De Lege Lebellum” by Aleister Crowley
  

Ethics, Morals, the Method of the Child

• “Ethics of Thelema” by Erwin Hessle in The Journal of Thelemic Studies 1:1
  
• “Thelemic Values: A New View of Morality” by IAO131
  
• “Part 4: The Notion of Sin Abolished” by IAO131
  

The Book of the Law: It’s “reception” and content

• “Intro to Liber AL vel Legis” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “Liber AL vel Legis: The Book of the Law” received by Aleister Crowley
  
• “Part 1: First Principles” by IAO131
  
• “Summary of the Case” from The Equinox of the Gods by Aleister Crowley
  

The Holy Guardian Angel, Union, Death

• “Samadhi and K&C of HGA: an assortment of quotations” by IAO131
  
• “Part 6: Individuation and the True Will” & “Part 9: A New Perspective of Death” by IAO 131
  
• “Dewdrops” & “Venus of Milo” from Aleister Crowley's Book of Lies
  
• “Liber Cheth” by Aleister Crowley
  
• Excerpts from Liber LXV w/ Commentary
  

Practices of Thelema, Magick

• “What is Magick?” from Aleister Crowley's Magick Without Tears
  
• “Liber Resh” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “Liber E” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “Liber O” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “Mass of the Phoenix” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “Liber Jugorum” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “An Initiated Interpretation of Ceremonial Magick” by Aleister Crowley
  

Thelema in relation to other religions, historical context

• “Antecedents to Thelema” by Aleister Crowley
  
• “Rabeleis, Dashwood, and Proto Thelema” by Steven J Ashe in The Journal of Thelemic Studies 1:2
  
• “The Ineffable Experience: Its Attainment & Qualities” by Issac Aurelian
  
• “Thelema and Buddhism” by IAO131 in The Journal of Thelemic Studies 1:1-1:2
  
• “Liber Porta Lucis” by Aleister Crowley
  

Thelema and Western philosophies

• “Chinese Music” & “Phaeton” from Aleister Crowley's Book of Lies
  
• “The Philosophy of Thelema” by IAO131
  
• “The Universe: The 0=2 Equation” from Aleister Crowley's Magick Without Tears
  

Thelemic Symbols/ Thoth Tarot

• “Wheel and – Woa” & "Waratah - Blossoms" from Aleister Crowley's Book of Lies
  
• “The Juggler” & “The Aeon” from Aleister Crowley's Book of Thoth
  
• Table of Tarot Attributions
  
• Selections from “Correspondences” by Aleister Crowley
  

Thelemic Media

• “Look Back with Kenneth Anger” by Roy Frumkes
  
• “Active Thelema part 1” & "Active Thelema part 2" by IAO131
  
• Newspaper articles about Crowley from Dec 26, 1915 & June 24, 1934
  

Thelemic Organizations, Initiation

• "Liber Causae" by Aleister Crowley
  
• “System of the OTO” from Aleister Crowley's Magick Without Tears
  
• “Postcards to Probationers” from Aleister Crowley's The Equinox
  
• “One Star in Sight” by Aleister Crowley
  

Thelema in Society, Closing Comments

• “On The Education of Children” by Aleister Crowley
  
• Women in Thelema, taken from the New Comment to Liber AL by Aleister Crowley
  
• “De Necessitate Communi” and “De Libertate Corporis” from Aleister Crowley's Liber Aleph
  

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