This new book tells my personal story taken from my private diaries and magickal records from around 1966 of an Enochian ritual done through the Ouija board! Aleister Crowley himself not only wrote about the Ouija board, but he advocated its use! If it were only a parlor game, would the likes of the Great Beast have given this implement…
In his latest book, Approaching the Desert of Sand: THE TRUE MEANING BEHIND THE ABYSS Through the Teachings of Aleister Crowley, A.’.A.’. Magus J. Edward Cornelius details all the things that he was taught by his teacher, Grady Louis McMurtry, regarding Jack Parsons’ and Aleister Crowley’s views about the Abyss, Choronzon, the obligations before taking the Oath, the Qliphoth, Daath, Abaddon,…
Erica M Cornelius, PhD offers one-hour sessions of astrological tutoring for spiritual aspirants and magicians. She works from a Thelemic point of view, yet with sensitivity to your unique spiritual Path. Groups are welcome to share sessions, thus reducing the cost per individual. This can be helpful for friends, Ordo Templi Orientis bodies, and spiritual teachers with their students.…
Erica M Cornelius, PhD of Pure Joy Kaaba Clerk House provides astrology readings for spiritual aspirants and magicians. She works from a Thelemic point of view, yet with sensitivity to your unique spiritual Path. She is honored to host a space in which to explore your Will in this incarnation. "I had the joy of Erica M Cornelius reading through…
Who is Frater Achad and why should we study him? Besides Aleister Crowley, Frater Achad is the single most important Thelemite in our history. He discovered the secrets of which Crowley was oblivious and he proved that Crowley did not write The Book of the Law. His discoveries about the number 31 and how 31 (AL) x 3 gods =…
There are 23 different essays in this book. One of the essays is a hundred and twenty-one pages long, over a third of the book. It is titled ON FRATER ACHAD, Being the story on the rise and fall of a Magister Templi – this being the first in-depth biography yet written on Charles Stansfeld Jones. In The Equinox, Vol.III…
by J. Edward Cornelius For those of you who don’t have a copy and who have begged us over the years to republish it, we are proud to announce that we have done just that. The first printing of Thelemic Essays No. 1 was released on January 15th, 2015. This second printing is released seven years later in April of 2022!…
New Cornelius Publications Release: Essays No. 10, at long last! We released our first volume of ESSAYS in 2015, and now we are releasing our 10th and final volume in the series. It’s been a long journey. It concludes the Tarot series with details of Aleister Crowley’s final secrets on sex magick in its relationship to the three lesser lotuses along with the…
This volume includes only eight essays from No.81 to No.88 in our private archive. They detail years of study by Frater AO583, including everything Aleister Crowley wrote on the Tarot paths underlying Minerval and First Degrees OTO, in addition to a wealth of other research. Frater AO583 was an upper degree initiate of OTO and the personal A.’.A.’. student of…
The previous edition of Essays contained eight papers on the first eight paths of the Thoth on the Tree of Life which correspond to the Minerval and First Degree of Ordo Templi Orientis. In Chapter XIII of Magick Without Tears titled “System of the O.T.O.” it states that in Minerval – “The Ego is attracted to the Solar System.” In First Degree the candidate…
This volume of Essays features J. Edward Cornelius' insights on the Qabalistic Paths corresponding to the Ordo Templi Orientis Degree of Death, as well as Part I of his ground-breaking, lengthy essay on the Scarlet Woman. This issue of Essays also contains an eclectic mix of other Thelemic essays, including two that also explore the Death Rites: ON LOVE AND…
Who were the women in Aleister Crowley’s life? For so long, with the details of their lives scattered in passing through Crowley biographies or hidden away in private sources, Crowley’s women have presented an enigma to Thelemites. What motivated them? What were they like? Where did they come from? And what ever happened to them when they were no longer…