Interactive TLC Content for 1994 e.v.
Interactive TLC Content for 1994 e.v.
TLC January 1994 e. v.
- Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica at Thelema Lodge
- Gnostic Masses this month. New Mass seminar starts.
- O.T.O. Initiations
- Initiations this month. Other opportunities for OTO initiation in the area.
- Classes and Events in January
- Combined listing:
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Thelema Lodge Meeting
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General information about Thelema Lodge events
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Astrological discussion group with Grace: Capricorn
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Enochian Structures with Michael Sanborn
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Meeting to organize an internet access point.
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Especially for Seconds -- degree work class
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5th meeting to discuss Magick in Theory and Practice
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Greater Pentagram Ritual Workshop
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Burmese Astrology with Kathy
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Egyptian Magical Workshop with Ebony
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Astrological discussion group with Grace: Aquarius
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G. L. McMurtry Poetry Society
- Other Local O.T.O. Events
- An open house by Past Master Jerry Cornelius, with "Academia Masonica" lecture by Keith Schurholz, Gnostic Mass and pot luck. Sirius Oasis to have a guest speaker on Gardnerian tradtions.
- Four Broadsheets by Aleister Crowley, Issued from Tunis in 1924 and 1925 e.v.
- TO MAN
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Crowley, as Logos of the Aeon, proclaims Thelema
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- THE WORLD TEACHER TO THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
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Crowley, as "World Teacher" tells Theosophists to find their own personal way.
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- THE AVENGER TO THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
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Crowley, as "Avenger" tells Theosophists that their society president is not
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doing things right
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- "Madame Tussaud-Besant has produced..."
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The nature of Words. The word of the Law.
- Of Myths and Maths by Frater P.I. (Part II)
- Essay on revelatory literature and Liber AL.
- A Fall of Angles by Grady McMurtry -- from the Grady Project
- Poem dated 5/31/62
- Qabalah -- The Path of Initiation, part III by Bill Heidrick
- Discusses the Path of Chet through Keter and beyond.
- Three Poems by Firebird
- "In the cold steel grey of winter..." -- 9/24/93
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- "Winter brings the vision..." -- 11/9/93
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- "Quiet changes..." -- 11/27/93
- THE CALIPHATE LETTERS -- Primary Sources
- DOC A. Crowley to G. McMurtry, 22nd March, 1946
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Grants authority over the Order in Calfornia in emergency, subject to Germer.
- DOC A. Crowley to G. McMurtry, 11th April, 1946
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Grants authority over the Order in the USA routinely, subject to Germer.
- From the Outbasket -- by Bill Heidrick
- What is the Church of Thelema? How to identify a first edition set of Equinox Vol. I? Claims from Australia regarding a pre-Reuss OTO probably abusing "Lady Queenborough's" Occult Theocrasy. Crowley computer texts announcement -- {Obsolete, now available by email attachment and via the Web. -- Note to TLC Web edition}
- List of events for January 1994 e.v.
TLC February 1994 e. v.
TLC March 1994 e. v.
- 90 = IIII
- Vernal Equinox ritual this month, preceded by initiations and followed by a Gnostic Mass
- De Cultu
- Aleph group meets to discuss Libre Aleph. De Cultu quoted.
- Sustaining Membership Subscriptions
- Brunch and an afternoon with Otter Zell of the Church of All Worlds
- Classes and Workshops
- Combined listing:
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Basic information
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Egyptian Magical Workshop with Ebony
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Astrology Workshop with Grace: Aries
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Gnostic Mass Seminar with Bishop T Dionysus
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Magick in Theory and Practice series with Bill Heidrick
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Grady L. McMurtry Poetry Society
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Butterfly Net computer club
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Lodge meeting
- Other Thelemic Activities
- Sirius Oasis meeting and class on the Minerval degree. "Thelemic Celebrations" open house with Jerry & Marlene Cornelius and Henry Herndon, lecture by James Graeb on the holy Books of Thelema, Gnostic Mass and pot luck
- A Galahad in Gomorrah by Aleister Crowley -- Crowley Classics
- Crowley "outs" Lord Alfred Douglas, as a moralist who condemned publically what he practiced in private.
- Some One Behind You by Grady McMurtry -- from the Grady Project
- Poem dated 6/6/43
- Book Review
- Kabbala of the Golden Dawn by Pat Zalewski. Reviewer: Frater Riotimus
- An Abramelin Ramble by Bill Heidrick, Part I
- History and orientation to the work.
- 666 to 777 -- Primary Sources
- LTR A. Crowley to G. McMurtry, 22nd August, 1944
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Issues of finance and publication. Intimation of Grady's coming role in the Order.
- LTR A. Crowley to G. McMurtry, 11th April, 1945
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Certifies that Grady is a IX° and that he owns 25% of Magick without Tears
- LTR A. Crowley to G. McMurtry, 8th February, 1946
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Congratulates Grady on his work for OTO and invites a visit
- LTR A. Crowley to G. McMurtry, 7th April, 1947
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Crowley is sensible of the approach of death. Grady advised to keep in contact
- From the Outbasket by Bill Heidrick
- The identity of the Illuminatti. OTO's connection to the court of the last Tzar of Russia.
- List of events for March 1994 e.v.
TLC April 1994 e. v.
TLC May 1994 e. v.
- Thelema Lodge Events Schedule for May
- Combined listing:
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Gnostic Masses this month
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Gnostic Mass Study Group with Bishop T Dionysus
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The focus shifts to study of technique and annotation
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Caitlin's workshop on preparation and use of Cakes of Light in the Gnostic Mass
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Aleph Group with M. Sanborn
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This group uses Liber CXI as a guide to Crowley's magical system
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Sirius Oasis continues study of L.DuQuette's Magick of Thelema
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Egyptian Magical Workshop with Ebony
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Magick in Theory and Practice Series with Bill Heidrick
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Volunteers still needed to reorganize the library at the Lodge
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Grady McMurtry Poetry Society
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Butterfly Net with Ebony -- computer users group
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Astrology with Grace: Gemini and Cancer
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Monthly scheduling meeting. General guidelines for attending events
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Lodge of Perfection meeting
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Rites of Eleusis planning meeting
- The Spoils to the Strong! An Appeal to England and Germany by Aleister Crowley -- Crowley Classics
- Opposition to excessive war propaganda. Proposal for division of the world following WWI.
- The Ballad of the Spaceman's Woe by Grady McMurtry -- from the Grady Project
- Undated poem.
- An Abramelin Ramble by Bill Heidrick, Part III
- Preparations, goals and risks
- Two Poems by Firebird
- "Nuit..." undated
- "Silver pulse of radiant light:-.." 4/94
- Karl Germer -- Primary sources
- LTR A. Crowley to K. Germer, Taurus, 1941
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Germer, cited as {OTO} Grand Master General of the Free German-Speaking Peoples,
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is made Crowley's chief representative (Legate) in the USA.
- LTR K. Germer to all OTO members, 15th March, 1943
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Requirement of re-affirmation of allegiance.
- LTR W.T.Smith to K. Germer, 30th March, 1943
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Signed reaffirmation of allegiance (as appended in blank to Germer's circular
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letter of 15th March).
- From the Outbasket by Bill Heidrick
- Why are OTO initiation rituals secret? -- fear not the reason. Vibration. Magical circles. More on initiation rituals.
- List of events for May 1994 e.v.
TLC June 1994 e. v.
- Solstice Greetings
- Solstice celebration and initiations this month
- Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica
- Regular Gnostic Masses this month. Experimental Gnostic Mass with genders reversed. Gnostic Mass Study Group with Bishop T. Dionysus.
- Workshops and Events
- Combined listing:
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Orientation
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"The Funky Bardos: A Psychedelic Journey through the Tibetan Book of the Dead"
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by Tom Herr -- multi media presentation.
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Aleph Group with M. Sanborn: Dream Yoga and Astral Visioning
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Father John Mabry to discuss his book: God as Nature Sees God.
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Astrology Workshop with Grace: Gemini and Cancer
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Magick in Theory and Practice study with Bill Heidrick
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Sustaining Members Circle
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Butterfly Net meeting
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Grady McMurtry Poetry Society meeting
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Sirius Oasis meeting -- Rites of Eleusis organization
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Library Night at Thelema Lodge this month
- Sir Rabindranath Tagore by Aleister Crowley -- Crowley Classics
- A.C. thinks little of Tagore's work, but writes much
- An Abramelin Ramble by Bill Heidrick, Part IV
- The nature of demons, angels and souls. Qabalah and chauvinism.
- A Worm in Earnest by Grady McMurtry -- from the Grady Project
- Undated poem
- Karl Germer, the dark years -- Primary Sources
- LTR K. Germer to G. McMurtry, 23rd December, 1957
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Germer expresses belief in plots and plotters within OTO, especially concentrating
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on W.T.Smith. Comments about surviving Agape Lodge members.
- LTR K. Germer to G. McMurtry, 10th November, 1959
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Germer prematurely calls in a car loan from Grady McMurtry. Germer re-authorizes
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formation of a group but puts doubts and conditions on it.
- LTR K. Germer to Georgia (Cromby?), 10th November, 1959
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Germer mischaracterizes Grady's loan as behind payment. Germer instructs
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an Agape Lodge member to sabotage Grady's attempt to reorganize OTO.
- From the Outbasket by Bill Heidrick
- Why passage from one OTO degree to another takes time. Reasons for secrecy in initiation ritual. Symbolism in the Waite and Thoth Tarot decks.
- List of events for June 1994 e.v.
TLC July 1994 e. v.
- Rites of Eleusis
- Schedule and location for the performance of the Rites
- Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica
- Gnostic Masses this month. Requirements for attendance and training for officers. Bishop T Dionysus's study group working on ca commentary of the mass.
- Events and Classes
- Combined listing:
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Orientation
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Lodge meeting this month. What happens there.
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Celebration of the Greater Feast of Grady McMurtry.
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Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass, and
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"The Hunting of the Snark"-- first Section Two meeting
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Cyber-Sabbath at Thelema Lodge -- to explore linkage between occultism and
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the computer revolution.
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The Butterfly Net -- progress and demos scheduled for the Lodge's computer online services.
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Aleph Group workshop on "De Cultu" will meet.
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Magick in Theory and Practice series continues with Bill Heidrick
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Sirius Oasis meeting to examine the pentagram rituals
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"The Astrology of Leo" with Grace presentation to be held
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Grady Louis McMurtry Poetry Society
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Library Nights
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Thelema Lodge Sustaining Members Brunch
- England's Blind Spot by Aleister Crowley -- Crowley Classics
- Inditement of British actions, mainly in regard to suppression of Ireland
- Urnie by Grady McMurtry
- Poem dated 2/18/42
- An Abramelin Ramble by Bill Heidrick, Part V
- Working with spirits and knowing the Holy Guardian Angel
- Grady McMurtry, Hymenaeus Alpha rises -- Primary sources
- LTR Jean Schivonen to G. McMurtry, 9th June, 1969
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Jean discusses plans for restoring OTO to active operation. Wants privacy.
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Max Schneider made the Crowley ring.
- LTR Dr. G. Montenegro to G. McMurtry, 1st July, 1969
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Mildred Burlingame on Mt. Shasta and plans for the restoration of OTO.
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Monty willing to be involved. Publications and offset printing.
- From the Outbasket by Bill Heidrick
- Example of how to study Crowley's Magick in Theory and Practice, using various approaches. Chapter VIII, in regard to equilibrium and the weapons
- List of events for July 1994 e.v.
TLC August 1994 e. v.
TLC September 1994 e. v.
TLC October 1994 e. v.
- Lesser Feasts in October
- Annual celebration at the Lodge of the birthdays of Crowley, McMurtry and Parsons
- Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica
- Gnostic Masses this month and the Gnostic Mass liturgy discussion with Bishop T Dionysys
- Mysteria Mystica Maxima
- Initiations this month. Basic requirements
- Events and Classes
- Combined listing:
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Orientation
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Lodge scheduling meeting
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Sir Walter Scott's Redgauntlet and Talisman
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Masonic elements in the works
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Magick in Theory and Practice series with Bill Heidrick this month
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The Astrology of Scorpio with Grace lecture this month.
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Grady McMurtry Poetry Society
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Thelema Lodge's computer group meetings and details
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Library Nights at the Lodge
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Sustaining members luncheon.
- Art in America by Aleister Crowley, Part III -- Crowley Classics
- Crowley's view of American stage, song, sculpture and nature as an immigrant nation
- Poetry -- by Firebird
- "I wrap myself around the wind...", 7/16/94
- The Rite of Earth
- A coda to Aleister Crowley's Rites of Eleusis by Deborah Bender
- Unhallowed Eve by Grady McMurtry -- from the Grady Project
- Undated poem
- An Abramelin Ramble by Bill Heidrick, Part VIII
- Another example, making and interpreting a new magical square.
- How to Break a Lease -- Primary Sources
- Account of how the Thelemites at the Abbey appeared to the inhabitants of Cefalu, from a 1993 e.v. tourist brochure.
- From the Outbasket by Bill Heidrick
- Why use "93" in correspondence? Will, faith, certainty, self-giving, love and "the way".
- List of events for October 1994 e.v.
TLC November 1994 e. v.
TLC December 1994 e. v.